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Amazing Grace Family Farm
Janet Kassel-Blakeney, Don & Chris Blakeney
1438 N. Cty H, Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 876-6311
amazgr8z@ticon.net
www.amazinggracefamilyfarm.com

Thirty-three years of experience. Committed to philosophy and choices supporting sustainability and ecological diversity. Offering vegetables, honey and grass-fed, humanely raised beef. All free of chemicals, pesticides, hormones, GMOs, antibiotics, etc. Selling at local markets, food co-ops and on-farm veggie stand. We are confident you will be satisfied. Tours by appointment.

Ashbury Herb Garden
Kathleen Blakeslee
(608) 355-2431
kblake1@sbcglobal.net
www.ashburyherbgarden.com

Ashbury Herb Garden is located in Baraboo. We are not open to the public and sell only at the Dane County Farmers’ Market on Saturdays. I am an organic consultant, gourmet gardener and raw foods specialist. We have grown over 300 varieties of herbs and have been published in many national horticulture magazines.

Berry Basket and Greenhouse, LLC
Emmett & Cindy Reilly
4026 N. Henke Rd., Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-2290
fax: (608) 868-2290
berrybasketandgreenhouse@hotmail.com
www.berrybasketandgreenhouse.com

Berry Basket and Greenhouse has been in business for 21 years. We grow strawberries, raspberries and asparagus. We also have a greenhouse for perennials, annuals, grasses and vegetables. While we are not certified organic, we follow many organic practices. Please see our website for a map and more info.

Blue Skies Berry Farm
Paul & Louise Maki
10320 N. Crocker Rd., Brooklyn, WI 53521
(608) 455-2803
paul@blueskiesfarm.com
www.blueskiesfarm.com

We grow raspberries, heirloom tomatoes, vegetables, herbs and greens using only organic inputs. U-pick season: mid-August to October. We are 16 miles south of the Beltline via Hwy 14, toward Evansville; turn right at Union (at Tavern) onto W. Union Rd. 1.5 miles and left on Crocker 500 ft.

Bluestem Farm
Martha Barrett & Scott Weber
S5920 Lehman Rd., Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 356-0179
bluestem_farm@juno.com
www.bluestemfarm.com

We propagate and sell native wildflowers, grasses, shrubs and trees for rain gardens and landscaping. Later in season we sell heirloom apples and grapes grown without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. See us at the Dane County Farmers’ Market, on the farm Sundays May through June, or by appointment other times.

Country Bumpkin Farm Market
Cindy & Charlie Rhinehart
E9745 Cty P, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
(608) 254-2311
www.countrybumpkinent.com

U-pick and We-pick strawberries, summer and fall raspberries, blueberries, grapes, fruits and melons, vegetables, flowers and pumpkins. Enjoy our gardens, gift shop, greenhouses or an ice cream cone! Open daily, April 25-October 31. Take Exit 89 onto Hwy 23, south 1/2 mile to Hwy P on right. (Super Wal-Mart is on left.) Turn right onto Hwy P. We are 1 mile on left.

Driftless Market, LLC
95 W. Main St.
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 348-2696
robin@driftlessmarket.com
www.driftlessmarket.com

Driftless Market is Platteville’s community grocery on Main Street. We offer a full line of natural and organic foods, focusing on local and regional products, including artwork. Enjoy homemade soups, baked goods, sandwiches and more in our deli. Shop in a friendly, warm environment committed to its community.

Emerald Meadows
Tim Zander
W1547 Hwy K, Columbus, WI 53925
(920) 623-2296
zander@netwurx.net

Our family’s 180-acre organic farm grows a wide variety of field crops, spring bedding plants (vegetables, herbs, flowers), fruits and vegetables. Favorites include heirloom tomatoes, raspberries, green beans, peppers and sweet corn. We sell at Sun Prairie, Monona and Eastside Madison farmers’ markets. On-farm sales/visits by appointment. Wholesale and CSA available.

Evans Family Farm
Merry Evans
3513 Third St., Afton, WI 53501
(608) 365-0526
bogie3513@msn.com
www.evansfamilyfarm.com

Five generation Earth friendly farm. Bushels of our famous, sweet, rare ground cherries. Basil, dill, picklers, tomatoes, squash, rare and common peppers, and much more! Canning tomatoes also available. Place your order early to guarantee. Garlic scapes in early summer! Call or email us. Ground cherries and scapes can be mailed. Visit us at the Janesville and Dane County farmers’ markets.

Garden To Be
Scott Williams & April Yancer
9214 Cty G, Mt. Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 669-8063
gardentobe@tds.net
www.gardentobe.com

We are professional gardeners working with distinguished chefs and culinary establishments to create local seasonal cuisine. We believe that when farmers and chefs unite to create a regional food system, agriculture can thrive, farmers can have a healthy quality of life, and chefs can have access to the freshest ingredients available.

Jelli’s Market
Steve & Jody Knoebel
N5648 S. Farmington Rd., Helenville, WI 53137
(262) 593-5133
sknoebel@jefnet.com
www.jellismarket.com

We are a U-pick strawberry farm and also offer many other summer and fall produce items. Raspberries, peas, green beans, tomatoes and sweet corn all available as U-pick or pre-picked. Call hotline or visit website for daily updates from April-October. Located 5 miles east of Johnson Creek; I-94 exit to Cty B. Take B east 5 miles to S. Farmington Rd. Watch for signs.

Keene Organics
Keene Hollenbeck
908 Sun Prairie Rd., Marshall, WI 53559
(608) 655-1596
keene@keeneorganics.com
www.keeneorganics.com

Keene Organics is a certified organic family farm located north of Marshall. We produce wonderful organic vegetables, berries, vegetable transplants and over 15 varieties of gourmet garlic. Our on-farm bakery produces baked goods, preserves and herbs from our farm and locally sourced ingredients. We can be found at the Friends of the Marshall Library Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings. Visit our website. Call for CSA.

Keewaydin Farms
Rufus & Jacob Haucke
15270 Haucke Lane, Viola, WI 54664
(608) 627-1701
rufus@keewaydinfarms.com
www.keewaydinfarms.com

Keewaydin Farms is a family-owned farm that is both certified organic and fair trade. We specialize in market garden vegetables, herbs and fruits, which we sell through our CSA program, as well as milk from our small herd of mixed-breed dairy cows.

King’s Hill Farm
Jai & Joel Kellum
19370 Cty G, Mineral Point, WI 53565
(608) 776-8413
jaikellum@gmail.com
www.kingshillfarm.com

King’s Hill Farm is a family farm with a community supported agriculture program. We are certified organic and integrating permaculture practices. We have a diverse focus for annual vegetables, herbs, and flowers; planting perennial fruits and nuts; inoculating shiitake logs; and nurturing 10 hives of bees. Join us by becoming a member!

Local Choice Farm Market
140 S. Winsted St.
Spring Green, WI 53588
(608) 588-2321
lcfm@verizon.net
www.localchoicefarmmarket.com

A family owned organic/natural food store providing the Spring Green community and beyond with farm-identified, locally grown products—everything from Otter Creek Organic Farm meats and seasonal cheeses to area-grown fresh produce, dairy products, store-baked goods, beer and much more. All your grocery and/or picnic needs in one easy-to-find location. Open daily!

Lost Lake Acres Greenhouse
Richard Salzman
W11534 Hwy DE, Fall River, WI 53932
(920) 484-6044
fax: (920) 484-6049
lostlake@centurytel.net

Lost Lake Acres Greenhouse is a family-owned business started as a single greenhouse operation in 1992. We now have 10 greenhouses to shop from. We specialize in hanging baskets and planters for sun or shade. We offer a full line of vegetable plants, perennials, bedding plants and proven winners. Fresh asparagus is available in season. Open to the public April through June. Only 35 minutes northeast of Madison. PLEASE CALL FOR HOURS AND DIRECTIONS.

Middlebury Hills
Chris Klaeser
2605 Cty H, Barneveld, WI 53507
(608) 924-1175
info@middleburyhills.com
www.middleburyhills.com

We bring fresh, seasonal food straight to your table, with fruits, vegetables, eggs, meats, honey and more. Members appreciate our multiple share options and annual events. Abandoned for 47 years, our farm is returning to sustainable life through CSA. Join us and become part of a local family farm.

Morningwood Farm Nursery
Robert Klebba
8910 Domini Rd., Mt. Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 798-1991
info@morningwoodfarm.com
www.morningwoodfarm.com

We are a full-service nursery located west of Madison, specializing in distinctive and Wisconsin-hardy ornamental plants, vegetable plants, fruit trees and other woody plants. Our staff of horticulturists will assist in selecting plants and designing your garden. We also provide landscape design and installation using native plants and earth-sustaining techniques.

New Era Farm, Inc.
Lisa M. Marsh
S1278 Parker Rd., Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 625-4565
lisa@newerafarmonline.com
www.newerafarmonline.com

Located in rural Cashton, Vernon County, New Era Farm uses only sustainable farming practices in growing delicious organic food. We offer a summer-fall CSA program and a seasonal on-site farm stand featuring a wide variety of vegetables, berries, cut flowers and preserves made from our own organic fruits.

Paoli Local Foods, LLC
6895 Paoli Rd.
Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 845-3663
paolilocalfoods@tds.net
www.paolilocalfoods.com

Paoli Local Foods (PLF) is owned and operated by Ken & Sherrie Ruegsegger of Ruegsegger Farms Natural Meats. Famous for our 100% grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, eggs, pastured pork, lamb, veal, goat and organic produce. PLF also carries LOCAL products from over 80 other LOCAL organic farmers and gardeners. If it’s LOCAL food, it’s here.

The Plahnt Farm
Josh Lubenau
538 N. Main St., Fall River, WI 53932
(608) 332-5020
jlubenau@hotmail.com
www.plahnts.com

The Plahnt Farm believes in the ability of plants and nature to improve quality of life through health, beauty, taste, smell, touch and sound. Using natural methods, we grow vegetables, herbs and flowers that enliven the senses. Find us on the Capitol Square (Madison) and at the Sun Prairie, Fall River and DeForest farmers’ markets.

The Plant Petaler
Robin & Tom Kourakis
8144 Stagecoach Rd., Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 445-1281
contact@ThePlantPetaler.com
www.ThePlantPetaler.com

The Plant Petaler specializes in quality organic herbs, edible flowering plants and gourmet vegetable plants. Find our healthy, diverse inventory at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. Contact us to fulfill your bulk herb, edible flower and gourmet vegetable needs. Also, check out www.VasesForSpaces.com for our floral design.

Preuss Family Farm
Richard & Sally Preuss
W8222 Hwy JV, Poynette, WI 53955
farm: (608) 429-3405
market: (608) 635-8505
fax: (608) 429-3405

Celebrating 45 years of growing vegetables. As a family we grow bi-color sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, muskmelons, squash and pumpkins, all freshly picked. We are only 35 minutes from Madison’s eastside. Located north of Madison on Hwy 51 between Poynette and Portage. Open 11am-6pm, Monday-Saturday, mid-July through October.

Rainbow Fleece Farm & Carding Co.
Patty Reedy & Andy Wersal
W7181 Hustad Valley Rd., New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-5311
rainbowfleece@yahoo.com

A domestic fair trade farm with sustainable practices: access to fresh air, sunshine; grass-based, free-range; no antibiotics or hormones for our lamb, chickens, turkeys…who live the ‘dolce vita’! Whole/halves/various cuts inspected, licensed lamb. Farm events: educational programs, fiber/felting workshops. Local Markets: Fitchburg, Eastside Madison.

Schönheit Gardens Nursery
Heidi Kuhman
3577 Bailey Rd., Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 441-9832
fax: (608) 441-8885
info@schonheitgardens.com
www.schonheitgardens.com

Schönheit Gardens Nursery is a family-owned perennial nursery and garden center, specializing in shade and rock gardening. The 7-acre country setting south of Sun Prairie offers unique display gardens to stroll through, a wonderful selection of perennials, trees, shrubs and annuals, and a friendly, knowledgeable staff to help with plant selections.

Scotch Hill Farm
Tony & Dela Ends
910 Scotch Hill Rd., Brodhead, WI 53520
(608) 897-4288
fax: (608) 897-4288
dela@scotchhillfarm.com
tony@scotchhillfarm.com
www.scotchhillfarm.com

Family-owned MACSAC CSA for 15 years. Twenty-week vegetable shares and 10-week flower shares available in Janesville, Fitchburg, Madison, Chicago and at the farm. All-natural farmstead milk soap and skin care products, pet shampoo, limited lamb, turkey, eggs, rabbit. We accept credit cards. Visitors welcome. Please call ahead.

Snug Haven Farm
Judy Hageman & Bill Warner
1170 Hageman Rd., Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 424-3296
fax: (608) 424-3296
spinach@snughavenfarm.com

Nestled in a valley, Snug Haven’s specialties are spinach grown in hoophouses over the winter (it’s incredibly sweet due to the freezing/thawing process), and early season crops such as tomatoes and flowers. We offer winter spinach shares to families around Madison and direct-market to restaurants. NO FARM VISITS, PLEASE.

Sprouting Acres
Andy Watson & Kelly Bratt
1746 Hwy 73, Cambridge, WI 53523
(608) 469-2319
andy@macwatson.net
www.sproutingacres.com

We are a family-run farm that practices sustainable and organic farming methods. We produce a wide variety of vegetables, flowers and berries and add new varieties every season. You can find us at the Tuesday Eastside and the Saturday Dane County farmers’ markets, both in Madison. VISIT BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Sunborn Gardens
Carol Larsen
9593 Overland Rd., Mt. Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 437-3966
sunborn@mhtc.net
www.sunborngardens.com

Sunborn provides fresh, local, sustainably grown flowers starting with marvelous, dramatic parrot tulips in April and ending with dried flowers and ornamental peppers along with ornamental kale in October. Holiday and wedding arrangements are favorites here! PLEASE CALL BEFORE VISITING.

Sutters Ridge Farm
Matt & Julie Sutter
2074 Sutter Dr., Mt. Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 832-6445
sutter@mhtc.net
www.suttersridge.com

Come step back and reconnect with the land, your only distraction, the wide blue sky and the sweeping view of southwestern Dane County. Open every day in September for U-pick raspberries and every weekend in October for pumpkin patch, wagon ride, corn maze, caramel apples and kids’ area. Please visit our website for directions.

The Tree Farm
Chris Upper
8454 State Rd. 19, Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 798-2286
treefarm@midplains.net
www.thetreefarm.net

U-pick vegetables since 1973. Diversity and ethnic vegetables our specialty. About 190 varieties of 40 kinds of vegetables, flowers and herbs. Quantities for canning or for supper. Scenic ridgetop in northwestern Dane County overlooking Indian Lake Park. Call or go online for driving directions, hours and daily produce available.

Troy Community Farm
Claire Strader
500 block Troy Dr., Madison, WI 53704
(608) 442-6760
farmer@troygardens.org
www.troygardens.org

Troy Community Farm is Madison’s own urban farm. We grow fresh, certified organic vegetables, sprouts, herbs and flowers. Join our CSA, look for our sprouts and herbs in Madison food stores and visit our summer farm stand Thursdays, 4-6:30pm, in the 500 block of Troy Drive.

Viroqua Food Co-op
609 N. Main St.
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-7511
fax: (608) 637-8894
outreach@viroquafood.coop
www.viroquafood.coop

VFC takes pride in offering a one-stop shopping experience with a commitment to local/organic foods and superior customer service. Enjoy our deli serving three meals a day from the hot bar, soup, salad & sandwich bar, fresh baked goods, espresso bar plus a fabulous Sunday brunch. Open Monday-Saturday, 7am-9pm; Sunday, 9am-8pm.

West Star Farm, LLC
George Kohn
2571 West Star Rd., Cottage Grove, WI 53527
(608) 239-7570
fax: (608) 221-0831
information@weststarfarm.com
www.weststarfarm.com

West Star Farm certified organic flowers, vegetables and bedding plants are grown on 40 acres of gently sloping farmland just 7 miles east of Madison. In spring we offer a diverse selection of bedding plants. Buy direct from our farm or find us at the market on the Capitol Square (Madison). Starting mid-June, buy fresh produce at our on-farm market on Thursdays, 2-7pm, or join our CSA to enjoy a weekly box of produce for 20 weeks.


The Farm Fresh Atlas is brought to you by REAP Food Group, the Dane County Farmers' Market, the Friends of the Dane County Farmers' Market, and the UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems. The 2008 Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas is generously underwritten by Heartland Credit Union.