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Meat and Poultry A-Z Farm A-Z Farm offers pasture-raised lamb and poultry without animal byproducts, growth stimulants or antibiotics. Freezer lambs, sheep pelts, wool and eggs are available. Farm tours are offered by reservation. Open houses in February and March. See website for details. All events are inside the 11,000-square-foot barn. Amazing Grace Family Farm 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. Anisoptera Acres Anisoptera Acres offers pasture-raised pork and beef and free-range chicken and duck. We grow most of our own feed on our 500-acre farm. We use no hormones, antibiotics or animal byproducts in our feed. All of our meat is processed by local, state inspected facilities. VISITORS WELCOME BUT PLEASE CALL AHEAD. BisonRidge Ranch, LLC BisonRidge Ranch buffalo are strictly grass-fed. Our animals are allowed to graze in roomy pastures on chemical- and pesticide-free grass. We do not give our animals antibiotics or growth hormones, ensuring you clean, healthful meat. All our animals are raised ethically and allowed to be the wild creatures they are. Meat is available for purchase on the farm Saturdays, noon-4pm, by appointment or you can purchase online. Ranch tours available by reservation May 15-October 15. Black Earth Meats Black Earth Meats is a USDA, organic abattoir based in Dane County (just outside of Madison). We specialize in connecting local farmers with farm-identified, grass-fed and organic meats to consumers and chefs. We also have a buyers’ club offering organic meats and sausages that you can’t find anywhere else. Come visit our retail counter or call for information about the buyers’ club or sourcing your meats. Blue Moon Community Farm Blue Moon is a small, diverse farm on Madison’s southern edge. We grow over 40 different vegetables, focusing on heirloom and great-tasting varieties, without the use of pesticides or chemical fertilizers. Pastured poultry, flowers and herbs complement our production system and all are available through our CSA, the Westside Community Market and restaurants throughout the area. Blue Valley Gardens Blue Valley Gardens is a certified organic fruit and vegetable farm located 30 miles west of Madison on the edge of the driftless region of southwestern Wisconsin. I started the farm in 1984 with asparagus and have grown since then adding raspberries, strawberries, mushrooms, pasture poultry, assorted annuals and naturally raised honey. We have been a vendor at Madison’s renowned Dane County Farmers’ Market for 20 years and retail our produce to restaurants and groceries. Cates Family Farm We offer lean, natural Angus beef: frozen cuts, smoked summer sausage, beef sticks and jerky. Our steers are grass-fed and free-range; most are grass-finished. Certified by Food Alliance Midwest, indicating our meat is raised sustainably, locally, antibiotic and hormone free, and land and water friendly. We are also certified by the Animal Welfare Institute. South from Spring Green 4 miles on Hwy 23 then left 2.5 miles on Cty T. VISITS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, PLEASE. Circle M Market Farm Circle M is a family homestead 40 minutes southwest of Madison. We steward the land in a circle of nurture with various animals, joined by shareholders who visit by appointment and for festivals. We deliver CSA produce shares biweekly to Madison and sell natural meats and wool products. Visit daily via our farm blog. Coulee View Family Farm We raise pastured chicken, eggs, hogs, turkey and lamb. All of our animals are either free-ranged, day-ranged, or moved daily in portable shelters ensuring constant access to fresh pasture. We do not use hormones, stimulants or routine antibiotics. We treat our animals humanely and with respect. Creek Bed Farm, LLC Through four generations of farming, our family and friends have savored the quality beef we raise without hormone implants, antibiotics or animal byproducts. We process at a local, state inspected butcher. Our dry-aged beef is sold by wholes, halves or quarters. Call friends and COWPOOL! You’ll save $—and still have each portion cut to your specifications. Donna’s Organic Gardens, LLC Donna’s Organic Gardens, LLC, is located 10 miles west of Hartford or 1 mile east of Hustisford on Hwy 60. The farm is south of Hwy 60 on Hwy EE. Sales are at both the gray house and gray barn locations. I am certified organic with Global Organic Alliance and pasture-raise Piedmontese beef, chicken, turkey and lamb. I also have eggs, strawberries, raspberries and potatoes. Available year-round is wild Alaska salmon and purebred Icelandic wool. Gourds are available for crafts. Door Creek Orchard U-pick and pre-picked apples are offered as well as U-pick table and wine grapes, fall raspberries and pumpkins. Unpasteurized cider is pressed weekly. Meat and naturally colored yarn available from our Black Welsh Mountain sheep. Season: mid-August to late November. From Madison take Hwy 12/18 east 3 miles past I-90, turn right on Vilas Rd. and go 1/2 mile. Driftless Market, LLC 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. Driftless Organics Certified organic vegetable and fruit farm nestled in the hills and valleys of northern Crawford County. Our specialty is potatoes, but we grow over 40 different varieties of fruits and vegetables. We also grow sunflowers for organic sunflower oil and raise grass-finished beef! We have about 120 acres in cultivation. Our products can be seen at local food co-ops in Madison and the Twin Cities. We offer a 19-week CSA with pick-up sites in Madison, Viroqua and the Twin Cities! Visit our website for more information and prices, or stop by our booth at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. Emerald Meadows 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. Fountain Prairie Inn & Farms We’re proud of our grass-fed, grain-finished Highland beef, raised without hormones or antibiotic food additives. Our 21-day dry aging results in tender, intensely flavored meat. Our Highland beef and Berkshire pork can be found at area restaurants and at the Saturday Dane County Farmers’ Market. We welcome visits to our farm, but please call first. Gooch Farms We are a small family farm. We raise European red deer for meat, breeding stock, antlers and hides, without the use of antibiotics, growth hormones, or animal byproducts in our feed. Our animals are born and raised on our farm. We sell our venison at the Dane County Farmers’ Market and other venues. We also offer both U-pick and pre-picked pumpkins. Come to our annual Pumpkin Fest (hayrides, corn maze and feed the deer). Open every weekend in October. Good Earth Farms, LLC Farming as if everything matters. Our mission: To produce humanely raised, high quality organic grass-fed beef and lamb, pastured pork, pasture-raised chicken and turkey at a reasonable price, and then deliver it to your door! Located in central Wisconsin, we’re organic because it’s what we believe…learn more at our website. Hillsboro Meats, LLC Hillsboro Meats offers grass-fed, free-range, all-natural heritage chickens with Label Rouge genetics, raised on a vegetarian diet on Amish family farms in southwestern Wisconsin. Whole birds 3.75-4.75 pounds each. Succulent old-fashioned flavor with a firm texture will bring back memories of Sunday dinner! Deliveries to Madison and Milwaukee areas. Hillspring Eco-Farm LAMB: tender, sumptuous Tunis (Ark of Taste list). BEEF: lean, ground Scottish Highland. BRATS, SUMMER SAUSAGE. Heritage animals plus eco-organic practices, pasture grazing (no grain), and loving care = heart healthy, nutritious meat with amazing gourmet flavors. Also, Tunis and Jacob fleeces, wool roving, yarn, socks, pelts, fiber classes and goats’ milk. Hinchley’s Dairy Farm Hinchley’s Dairy Farm is a real dairy farm that offers educational tours of the farm, with hands-on opportunities to hand milk a cow, gather eggs and take a hayride to pick a free pumpkin in October. Farm raised chicken, turkey, duck and rabbit for sale, and U-pick raspberries, squash, pumpkins and eggs. Farm is just a short drive from Madison, Janesville or Milwaukee, 2844 Hwy 73 outside of Cambridge. Jelli’s Market 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. JenEhr Family Farm Organic diversity—good for the land, neighbors and everyone who enjoys great-tasting, nutritious, locally raised organic produce and pastured poultry. Kay and Paul at JenEhr are Wisconsin born and bred farm kids, raising more than 50 different fruits and vegetables, offering organic strawberry U-pick and enough pastured chickens and turkeys to keep you well fed year-round. Check us out at farmers’ markets, join our CSA or find us at our store and restaurant partners. Jordandal Farm Jordandal Farm raises grass-finished beef, Icelandic lamb, pastured pork, chicken and turkey along with specialty potatoes. Though not certified organic yet, we use no pesticides or herbicides. A beautiful 45-minute drive from Madison. Look for us at the Westside Community Market and Dane County Farmers’ Market. WE WELCOME VISITS BY APPOINTMENT. JR’s Country Acres We are located in Lake Mills, midway between Milwaukee and Madison. We offer eggs, broiler chickens, turkeys, pork and limited seasonal fresh produce. All animals are fed natural grains and can access pasture, fresh air and sunshine. Hormone and antibiotic free! No farm visits or Sunday calls, PLEASE! Krause Family Farms At Krause Family Farms our beef and hogs are naturally raised. We participate in the Certified Angus Beef Program. Locally processed and state inspected, the meat is sold as halves and quarters only. Each spring we make maple syrup. The syrup is bottled in glass and plastic in a number of different sizes. We also grow natural-shaded ginseng in our farm woods. Our farm is located approximately 60 miles west of Madison. Visitors welcome. Please call before coming. Krusen Grass Farms We are a 240-acre grass farm 4 miles southwest of East Troy in southeastern Wisconsin. Our beef and eggs are certified organic, all natural, grass-fed and pastured.
We do not use confinement, antibiotics or hormones Lange Farm Meats We raise certified organic beef, pork, chicken and turkey through our on-farm store. We provide individual cuts, sides or quarters of beef and pork. We are state inspected and certified organic. We do not use herbicides, pesticides, antibiotics or hormones. PLEASE CALL AHEAD FOR ON-FARM SALES AND/OR TOURS. We are a grass-based operation. Local Choice Farm Market 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! MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc. MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc. is the largest game bird producer in the United States. Since 1929, we have been raising naturally grown, free-range pheasants. We have been featured on the “Food Network” and are members of “Something Special from Wisconsin.” We offer a great selection of nutritious exotic products in our retail store, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm, Saturdays, November/December, 11am-3pm, or at our website. TOURS ARE AVAILABLE BUT MUST BE PRESCHEDULED. Marr Family Farm, LLC Our fine beef is grown using high quality grasses and some grain to add flavor and tenderness for a nutritious meal of steaks, burgers, roasts and more. We produce our beef using sustainable practices that are environmentally friendly. Our hay and pasturelands receive no chemicals. Call ahead so we can bring your order to the Dane County Farmers’ Market on Saturday. Meadow Brook Farm-Avoca We raise dozens of cultivars of potatoes from fingerling potatoes to the ever popular Yukon Gold. We also raise onions, squash, broccoli, scallions and early sweet corn. Because we live in a valley, we pasture sheep on the hillsides and we sell lamb. At the end of September, we also have a Pumpkin and Potato Festival. Middlebury Hills 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. Northwood Farm Northwood Farm, a certified organic dairy, beef and crop farm has been worked by Goodman families since 1889. We direct market dry-aged beef year-round in bundles or individual cuts. Animals are raised on homegrown forage and pasture. No antibiotics, GMOs or animal byproducts. Contact or visit us at the Dane County Farmers’ Market (Mifflin St. side). Otter Creek Organic Farm Otter Creek Organic Farm, owned and operated by the 2008 Organic Farmer of the Year, Gary and Nicholas Zimmer, pastures beef, pork and poultry along with their dairy herd. Otter Creek’s meat is available through Black Earth Meats in retail cuts, wholesale or quarters/halves/wholes. The cheeses made from Otter Creek’s milk are available at local retail stores and through several CSAs. Please contact us for more information. Paine Family Farm At Paine Family Farm, we raise 100% grass-fed beef with no grain or antibiotics or hormones. Dry-aged 21 days, cut, vacuum-packed and frozen, our lean, tender, flavorful beef is available in 15-, 25- or 50-pound mixed packs and quarters. We deliver orders of >$100 in the Madison area. Paoli Local Foods, LLC 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 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. Prairie Hill Farms We offer 100% grass-fed and -finished beef and lamb along with pastured poultry. All of our animals are raised in a stress-free environment without hormones or growth-promoting antibiotics. We offer beef sides and quarters along with a 25-pound assortment pack and individual cuts. Our farm also features fresh eggs and locally produced honey. Rainbow Fleece Farm & Carding Co. 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. Rainbow Hill Farm Our Galloway cattle are grass-fed and grass-finished. Our pigs are pasture raised. Our animals are naturally raised – without growth-enhancing antibiotics or hormones – and treated humanely. Our meats are lean, tender and flavorful. Please call or email to request a brochure or a tour of Rainbow Hill Farm. Ruegsegger Farms 100% grass-fed beef and lamb, pastured pork, eggs, chicken, turkey, veal and goat. We use no hormones, antibiotics, pesticides, herbicides, cages, confinement or inhumane treatment. Our home delivery (11 years running) is still FREE. Our farm market store: Paoli Local Foods, LLC—(608) 845-FOOD (3663)—is open Monday-Saturday. Scotch Hill Farm 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. Shady Blue Acres Shady Blue Acres is a certified organic farm producing an array of seasonal vegetables, fruits, canned goods and eggs, and raising heritage breeds of chickens, hogs and sheep. Join our CSA or visit us at the Dane County Farmers’ Market Saturdays, 7am-1pm. Please contact farm to receive 2009 brochures or schedule a tour. Small Family CSA Farm Young and ambitious first generation farmers recycling an old farm back to health; stewards of a modest 21 acres. Our main focus is our lovely 20-week CSA program. We raise heritage pastured pork, rotationally pastured chicken and honeybees. We take a special interest in the mineral balancing of the soil to produce nutrient-dense food. Sugar Maple Emu Farm Retail sales of emu products including AEA certified emu oil and emu oil products, frozen emu meat, emu eggs in season, blown shells, painted and decorated emu eggs, leather products, feathers and jewelry. All oil products carry a full 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Farm tours by appointment May through September. Sulzer Natural Beef We produce delicious natural beef with NO growth hormones, NO antibiotics and NO animal byproducts. We raise all of our own corn, oats and alfalfa for finishing and rotationally pasture our cow/calf herd. You can be assured of what is in the beef we deliver right to your door. Trautman Family Farm Great tasting grass-fed beef, pastured pork, poultry, free-range eggs and 100% grass-fed dairy. Bring the whole family and share our joy at our certified organic family farm, minutes from I-90 near Stoughton, 12 minutes from Madison. Drop in Saturdays, 9am-noon, or Wednesdays, 5-8pm. Otherwise please email or call ahead. Valley View Emus, LLC Our emus are free-fed, grazed and raised naturally. They are raised for “heart healthy” meat and are oil rich in omega-3, -6, -7 and -9. Oil uses include burns, skin problems, pain and lowering cholesterol, etc. Besides oil and meat, we have a nice range of products. Viroqua Food Co-op 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. Willow Creek Farm Tucked away in the Baraboo Hills, we raise the highest quality purebred Berkshire pork. Our hogs are raised on pasture without antibiotics, growth hormones or animal byproducts. We are one of only 250 farms in the U.S. certified by the Animal Welfare Institute for humane pork production. We offer individual cuts, pork bundles, half or whole hogs, kielbasa, andouille sausage and many specialty items. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DIRECTIONS. Willow Creek Ranch We raise all-natural Black Angus cattle in a humane, free-range environment. We do not use steroids or growth hormones. We sell beef in 25- and 50-pound mixed packs or by the quarter and half. Want a farm retreat? Come stay in our cabin complete with kitchenette. Wisconsin River Meats Wisconsin River Meats makes and offers for sale Wisconsin beef, pork, lamb, bison, elk and red deer. WRM also makes over 40 varieties of sausage, including landjaeger, summer sausage, brats, jerky, ham, bacon and other varieties. WRM also offers pig roasts and catering. The Yesteryear Farm The Yesteryear Farm features certified organic vegetables and eggs, natural beef and poultry, and education about life on the farm in the early 1900s. See our website for seasonal hours and availability of cucumbers, heirloom tomatoes, melons, pumpkins, other vegetables, beef and educational programs. Our farm is a relaxing 20-minute drive west of Madison, next to Dane County’s Donald Park. PLEASE CALL AHEAD TO ARRANGE A VISIT. |
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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. |
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