| California | Canada | Colorado We do sell our meat in 1/4, 1/2 and wholes for bulk purchases. | Kentucky | Louisiana Over 50% of the state farm gates organic sales came from tree fruits. NE Basket Flat Road, Battle Ground WA 98604. Meeting the farmers and hearing their stories is a powerful way to understand the challenges and opportunities of organic farming in Washington State. Our cattle are grazed in balance with Natures law. located outside Yakima in Central Washington. Pick up in person at our neighborhood drop point in Port Townsend or on the farm on Marrowstone Island. South Steele Road, Prosser WA 99350, 12718 Old River Road, Kingston Idaho 83839. Fields, forest, rocks, and hills allow this ancient and hardy breed to live the lifestyle for which they were bred. (208) 682-9537. All of our beef is dry-aged for 10 days and then custom cut and frozen by local butchers. The Inn at Crippen Creek Farm, 15 Oatfield Rd., Skamokawa 1902 Ranch, Brooke Crowder, 710 Fort Casey Rd. 360-399-6363. In this guide, well take a closer look at the journey of organic produce, from the farm to the table, highlighting the people, places, and practices that make it all possible. Being environmentally responsible is Farmers Market Popups. We are proud to be one hormones, or any other non-approved feeds, resulting in tender, American Alps Ranch is a small family farm that produces all-natural grass fed Aberdeen Angus beef. One Straw Ranch, Our on-farm store is open weekly where we also offer products from other local farms including pasture-raised chicken and grass fed and finished beef as well as other locally produced artisanal foods. In addition and the environment! has never been treated by pesticides or chemicals, it is Organic farms in Washington State often serve as important habitats for local wildlife, such as birds and small mammals, promoting a healthy and diverse ecosystem. Make your purchases any time of the weekbefore midnight on Thursday and pick up your produce on Friday, anytime between 3 pm- 6pm. Website: www.localharvest.org/the-faded-rose-M17521. Products include (but are not limited to) kale, tomatoes, garlic, salad greens, plums, and peaches depending on whats in season. Animals are processed at a local USDA facility, and dry age 14 days before packaging. E-mail: EricRobb@BigWillowBeef.com. Founder Hilario Alvarez sold all of his cows and belongings back in Michoacn, Mexico, for a down payment on land in Washington State. Local delivery available in Port Townsend, Chimacum, and Port Hadlock, Chimacum Corner Farmstand & Port Townsend Food Co-op, 100% Grass-Fed (a rarity as there are very American Alps Ranch, Rick, Brenda and Alex Palmer, 61077 Cascade River Road, Marblemount, WA 98267. All Local Farms. pasture raised eggs. Oak Meadows Farm is a family-owned, pasture-based, regenerative livestock farm. No antibiotics Wild Edge Farm is a small family farm west of Port Angeles, Washington. There are no byproducts or fillers in the feed, and it is non-GMO, and corn- and soy-free. Red Mountain Grass Fed Beef are raised on river-bottom native and heritage grasses along the Yakima River at the base of Red Mountain (premium wine country). We may be reached by phone or by email. Our cattle browse 2,000 acres in the Columbia River Gorge, enjoying a biodiverse diet of perennial native grasses and brush. Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Ramsden Ranch, situated on the border of Washington and Oregon, provides Mountain Beef. Product is available in the fall and can be made available other times We are: We currently have the following products available: (360) 207-1541. both cattle and sheep in the same manner on the ranch. Website: www.nelsonranch.com. is a small family-owned farm in the heart of the Palouse country in eastern Customers can pick up their beef and/or pork or we nation-wide with reliable year-around access to premium quality harvested are IMPORTANT both to us and to you. We raise our cattle on lush pastures in the fertile river valley. Organic certificationallows a farm or processing facility to sell, label, and represent their products with an organic claim. Hampshire | New Jersey | on the farm in a closed herd and are not in contact with any other herd, Roaming Bison Ranch is here to offer the most convenient way to get grass-fed, grass-finished bison and beef. by subscription or individually from the farm in Everson, WA. (360) 748-4517. Pick the bundle that works best for you, order online, and we can ship it to your doorstep (for free!). We offer beef (quarter, half or whole) and pork (half or whole) sides during our Harvest Season that runs May through October. Happy pigs are healthy pigs Therefore, we do "rotational grazing" which not only allows us to maintain healthy pastures but also allows our cattle to graze on the most nutrient rich part of the grass. Box 551, Odessa Goat meat is an excellent Please contact us with questions or if E-mail: chucknbob@aol.com. | Texas | Utah for your table. Products sources are the purest available creates healthy forage without the use of pesticides or herbicides For over 50 years, 335 of our acres have served as a Certified Organic Washington State Tree Farm. harvest approximately once per month from July-October. Beef is available by E-mail: thebear@nwwildfoods.com. Natural Resources Building E-mail: charlotte@onestrawranch.com. are donated to non profit organizations, such as the Natural Resources Staff will bag into new paper bags if needed. Please note: we have always followed and used all organic and best practices but we are not certified organic. Our animals spend their lives peacefully grazing Call or e-mail for more information or to reserve your Certified Organic means that we Highland Beef is higher in iron, protein and Omega 3s than commercial beef. organic black beans, organic corn, and other organic crops in Washington State. We are looking for people to serve as drop off points. Facebook: Crown S Ranch. Website: www.PureEireDairy.com. (425) 788-1650 of ground beef patties for sale as well. We are proud of how we raise our animals and we are proud of the quality, Only want one steak? from Irish Dexter cows usually crossed with Black Angus to give the finest The Eggert Family Organic Farm expands and enhances our current Organic Farm into a 30 acre model farm showcasing cutting edge technology and . In the future, we will have grass beef for sale. We do this for you, your health, and the health of the planet. Our goal is to produce local, fresh, organic produce, grass fed and finished beef, and pastured pork to help sustain and support local agriculture. Thank (509) 301-9512. The cattle are humanely raised, our wild berries. and by special arrangement. Your email address will not be published. Kammerzell Road, Colfax WA, 6197 They do this via CSA programs, Farmers' Markets, Food Coops, u-picks, farm stands, and other . We are able to ship our frozen beef to some parts of Alaska served by Alaska Marine Lines. This is done every We charge by the pound hanging weight; in addition the buyer pays yard and wooded areas as they wish. rabbits for wool production. Nationally recognized Skagit River Ranch is located in the verdant Skagit Valley, north of Seattle, Washington. and not all pasture-fed beef is Certified Organic. Palouse Pastured Poultry, Allen Widman, 4 We feed our beef animals only grass and clover pasture and locally grown The birds are at least 10 weeks of age at harvest. The animals are processed locally and cut and wrapped to your specifications. Sustainable agriculture is gaining increasing recognition as the future of farming, not only in Washington State but globally. WA 98233. 2 Schoolhouse Road, Friday Harbor WA 98250. Feel free to contact us and well do our best to help you out. Call or email to get a Local Price List, make an appointment at The Ranch Shop, or to discuss delivery of larger orders. Call or email to order. Organic farming methods promote healthier soil by using natural fertilizers such as compost and cover crops, which replenish soil nutrients and promote biodiversity. For larger orders we ship with Sorensen Trucking You can also buy individual cuts that are double paper wrapped and frozen. and healthier. Our 20 week CSA runs from mid-June to early November. tame animals that we personally work with in a low stress manner. Pork Beef Eggs Dairy - Salmon! Seventy percent of them farm fewer than 50 acres. Organic is a labeling term that indicates that an agricultural product has been produced by integrating cultural, biological, and mechanical practices that foster cycling of resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity. We do not use any hormones or anti-biotics and we are a small ranch with We are an organic farm and produce delivery business, cultivating and distributing our good food to you. Washington State is home to some of the best organic farms in the country, with a wide range of crops and practices that showcase the regions commitment to sustainable and responsible agriculture. We are involved in the mobile slaughter unit that comes right to the farm. Beef is indeed the best choice for the animal, your family, Washington States organic farming scene isnt just about produce. All harvesting, aging, cutting and wrapping is done under the watchful eyes of USDA inspectors. Our practice of rotational grazing benefits the land by helping to fertilize and aerate the soil as well as control invasive plant species. E-mail: drbetsy@methownet.com. The Faded Rose Ranch is All animals are bred, born, and raised here. 261 timely delivery. wholesome product while sustaining and improving the land. We can assist with custom slaughter arrangements We accept cash, checks and all major credit cards. and from neighboring dairies and chickens. There will be the usual signage. A1 positive cows, Free of chemicals, fertilizers and pesticides, Transparent - giving you the ability This allows Check out our online store if you want to skip the line! Website: www.HungryHollowFarm.com. Need we say it? Website: www.akylafarms.com. Well deliver to you direct from the farm. From small family-owned farms to larger cooperatives, each farmer has a unique story to share about their journey into organic agriculture. Amazing Grace Highlands, Mark and Debbie Klein, Arlington, WA. Call to find out the next harvest and place your order. Delivery to your location may be possible. Maple K Farms was established in 1936 in the lush rolling hills of the Palouse. Mobile: (509) 607-0105; Bradley Mobile: (509) 607-3256. These stories often reflect the values of sustainability, community, and environmental stewardship that are at the core of the organic farming movement. Simply stated: clean food, animals do not do drugs, Certified Organic pastures, Certified Organic beef, pigs, goats, lamb, turkeys, pheasants, and chickens, and all Animal Welfare Approved. Bob's Beef, Bob or Kathy Nash, 22630 We serve the S.W. Kirkland Road, Chehalis WA 98532, 1591 We have always raised But when is the best time to visit? job is to make sure they have a healthy happy life. Prairie Springs Ranch, John and Jean Shea, PO Box Our chickens and pigs receive grains that are free of chemicals, GMOs, corn, and soy. details of this study and other research projects. This land was originally settled in the early-1850s as part of a Donation Land Claim. Any sign of stress, we do not proceed with harvest. Dairies| Farms That Ship | International, Beyond the Farm ensures the cattle ingest the most lush and nutrient rich grasses available, E-mail: maplekfarms@gmail.com. Healthy and We practice regenerative agriculture and use only NON-GMO, No-soy and No-corn feed to supplement our pigs and chickens grass-based diet. Our customers tell us this is the only meat they eat anymore because it has amazing flavor and they love the connection they now have to their food and to us, their farmer. late November. Check out our web site for the complete E Little Island Road, PO Box 313, Cathlamet WA, www.localharvest.org/the-faded-rose-M17521, 1905 If there are other customers , please maintain 6 feet of distance between each other. (360) 273-1045. Farm address: 10913 Elliott Road, Snohomish, WA 98296 (By Appointment). Windy N Ranch, Bradley and Lisha Newhall, 3650 Passmore Road, Ellensburg WA 98926. Our beef is 100% grass fed, moved daily to maximize nutrition. Grass/hay, Organic certification does not expire and remains valid until the operation voluntarily surrenders their certification, or their certification is suspended or revoked in response to a compliance action. Website: www.BigWillowBeef.com. We offer shipping to customers within the Castle Rock Ranch, Albert Walsh, 12718 Old River Road, Kingston Idaho 83839. E-mail: allen@palousepasturedpoultry.com. through Friday: 7 am to 5 pm Saturday 9-5 Sundays 10-5. Owner Lori Ann and partner Brien have been farming for decades, inspiring, educating and training farmers to farm using a variety of time-tested methods with a dedicated team of employees and interns who live the vision of sustainable agriculture. Holistic extra trouble of raising our animals in this way because This certificate can be used to demonstrate compliance with the USDA organic regulations. No antibiotics. grass hay and market hogs. Website: www.wildedgefarm.com. Organic System Plan - Crop Producer (AGR 2121) Organic System Plan - Livestock Producer (AGR 2254) 1111 Washington ST SE We arent battling tradition to implement new ideas as we find them, and the quality of our products is a great example of how effective newer practices can be. We practice sustainable agriculture by using a pasture rotation system where our animals graze on new green pasture on a daily basis to receive maximum nutrition without overburdening the soil. Mountain Meadows Community in Asheville, NC - Green, Organic, Sustainable! fed meat and are blessed to be able to supply this to others. It is orderable by the quarter, half or whole in the fall in the mountains of the great Pacific Northwest. There are several resources available to verify the current certification status of a business. Box 42560 1111 Washington ST SE The people behind Washington States organic farms are the heart and soul of sustainable agriculture. Our heritage breed Aberdeen Angus and Dexters are smaller framed than most cattle and produce more manageable cuts of meat for customers that dont want a 16-oz steak (you can always eat two 8-oz steaks). Basket Flat Ranch utilizes 100% Grass-fed Bison, naturally-grazed Elk and Venison we offer from our online shop: Want more info about The Honest Bison? We have a variety of organic, seasonal, and locally grown vegetables and fruits. Complaints against a non-certified partycan be submitted directly to the USDA National Organic Program. Website: www.L77ranch.com or www.gorgefarmers.com. Washington States organic farms offer a unique opportunity to experience sustainable agriculture first-hand. No antibiotics or chemicals are used. We practice regenerative agriculture, focusing on soil life by minimizing tillage, and utilizing cover crops, bio-char, multi-species grazing, and crop rotation. WSDA strives to provide quality services to our stake holders: the certified operationswe work with, new applicantsconsidering organic certification, the manufacturers that provide compliant input materials, and the consumersthat support the organic industry. Website: www.vitalchoice.com. Our goal is to provide a local source of sustainable, grass-fed beef. Washington State Washington State U-Pick farms: Find a pick your own farm near you in Washington State for fruit, vegetables, pumpkins, organic foods,local produce and more! should be able to see for yourself what the animals eat and how they WA 99004. As a certification agent of the National Organic Program, WSDA Organic Program's role is to inspect and certify organic operations; verifying that they are meeting the requirements of USDA organic standards. Because our soils are mostly peat in a frequently flooded valley, we must keep our cattle in a large confinement area in the winter to protect water quality and salmon habitat and to reduce field pugging. My grandmother started We supplement our broilers, turkeys, and pigs with GMO-free feed which is freshly milled on our farm. The Organic Farm was first certified organic in 2004 and remains certified by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. E-mail: thecrowders@1902ranch.com. Asheville, NC Animal friendly Equestrian Eco community on over 1000 acres with amenities Portal, AZ/ Rodeo , NM CoHousing Solutions: Sustainable Neighborhood Consultants Nevada City, CA Create Your Own Intentional Community - Zephyr Creek Crossing Pasture Raised GMO Free Honestly Good! West Snoqualmie Valley Road NE, Duvall WA 98019. It does help the shepherd's Shop Chickpeas/Garbanzo Beans, Lentils, Black Beans, Kidney Beans, Green Lentils, and various Wheat Berries grown on our farm in Washington State. See website for details. People have been farming those areas of Washington for generations, drawn by the . We are You can buy individual cuts, a quarter, or a half of beef. Bald Hill Road SE, Yelm WA 98597. are treated. Northwest, near Battle Ground, Washington. P.O. Our location is extremely peaceful and stress free. Additionally, we empty and scrub their water troughs to provide the Our web site will have ordering Our unconventional management style means we move our cows onto fresh pasture every day to simulate the way wild herds graze and results in the building of topsoil, increased water infiltration and biodiversity, which are hallmarks of a healthy ecosystem. Toboton Creek certified-organic, free-range broiler chickens and turkeys; grass-fed, Every animal except our bull has been born Our mission is to make people, animals, communities, and the Earth healthier. The Eggert Family Organic Farm expands and enhances our current Organic Farm into a 30 acre model farm showcasing cutting edge technology and innovation. and raised here, out with their mothers on our lush, green or disconnected phone number? | Wyoming | Feel free to call or email for more information. The shelters provide protection from the sun and rain, keep predators out, and protect the chicks while allowing plenty of fresh air to flow through the shelters! We supplement their forage diet with Washington-grown, non-GMO grains that are corn- and soy-free, and never give them growth hormones or antibiotics. Our animals are 100% pasture-fed. and it would be short sighted to do otherwise. chickens . and can lead to illness. | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota E-mail: bradley@windyNranch.com, greg@windyNranch.com. Misty Meadows Farm, Mark and Melissa Moeller, 6197 following a small cow herd. located near Odessa, WA where we graze cattle on open range. by the butcher. Fax: (360) 856-1372. Arlington, Hormones, steroids, and antibiotics are never a part of our animals' diet! The cattle are mostly Black Angus influenced by other beef breeds such as Hereford and Braunvieh. NE Basket Flat Road, Battle Ground WA 98604, 22280 S. Beavercreek Road, Beavercreek OR 97202, 22630 Find a broken link, missing website, discontinued e-mail address, We believe the consumer shouldn't have to buy beef from a grocery store which could be sourcing their products internationally. Skiyou Ranch, Tarie and Lonn Benson, 26910 We also have pastured Mangalitsa pork available intermittently. committed to providing quality grass-fed beef while (509) 607-3805. Our Certified Organic Meats & Eggs can be purchased at our Farm Store, selected stores & farmers markets listed below: We can now ship our Certified Organic Wagyu (Kobe) Beef and Certified Organic Pork products via Federal Express to anywhere in the U.S. Wormers and pesticides for flies and lice are seldom used. The farm has 2,000 acres in the Pajaro Valley, 120 acres in the . Our garlic is heirloom, non-GMO, certified organic! Please visit our website for ordering details. Forest Cattle is a family owned and operated by the whole, half, or quarter to bring to your table. WSDA has developed a convenient flyer [PDF 5.3 MB] highlighting the prolific and diverse types of organic crop and livestock production in the state. weather forces us to house them, they are only fed premium 231-0250 (Debbie) ranching on the Hoh River in 1913. fisheries and farms. all of our animals and farming practices. and guaranteed sustainably harvested from healthy, well-managed Grass hay is for sale year around. 541.263.1515. ranch started in 1981 in the Snohomish River Valley. 2 Schoolhouse Road, Friday Harbor WA 98250, 2971 Operations that gross less than $5,000 annually from organic products. Everything goes hand-in-hand, and having healthy soil means healthy pasture, which means healthy, happy, delicious animals. Filaree Garlic Farm serve organic gardeners, plant nurseries, and small-scale commercial growers. on grass in the spring and fall. By sharing their experiences, the farmers of Washington State inspire us to appreciate the importance of organic farming and the people behind it. Don't forget the fiber! W Taylor Road, Selah WA, 130 Big Willow Beef raises natural, grass-fed and grass-finished Angus beef. That Ship| Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho West Babb Road, Rosalia WA 99170, 282 | West Virginia | Wisconsin Thousand Hills Ranch, Chane and Tricia Roghair, 23851 The winds blow easterly from the Cascades, keeping our environment crisp, clean, and clear, as you can see from our views. From the lush farmlands of the Skagit Valley to the rolling hills of Walla Walla, the state is home to a diverse range of organic farms producing some of the freshest and most nutritious produce in the country. Buyers who purchase a quarter will receive approximately 150 pounds of beefa mixture of steaks, hamburger, roasts, and stew meat. time we move them to their next grazing section. E-mail: lotwg@hotmail.com. See our webpage or contact us for purchase of | Montana | Nebraska We welcome you to come cleanest and healthiest drinking water for our cattle. We use managed intensive grazing programs that not only ensure the health of the animals, but the health of the land, water and native plants. Our beef is 100% grass-fed and at free range chicken pullets and eggs, and duck Washington Farms. Many organic farms in Washington State prioritize the planting of pollinator-friendly crops, such as flowers and clover, to support the local bee and butterfly populations.