My mom being from far SE Virginia and raised by a small independent grocer, I've been exposed to country ham all of my life.
Grandad always said "Smithfield" was way over-rated as well as over-priced.
He never carried their hams, just R.M. Felts hams

Been in this place a few times over the years.
https://www.groupon.com/biz/south-suffolk-va/r-m-felts-packing-co

Another good one:
https://cliftyfarm.com/


FJB & FJT