Of Washington state's nearly 63,300 farmers, just over 8,100 served in America's military. The name Wild Edge Farm comes from our belief that today, more than ever, nurtured wild edges are an essential ingredient for health and well-being. Chickens, Port Townsend Food Coop has our beef year-round. sold as whole or halves. All of our cattle are born on the prairies of South Thurston County in the spring and range free on our acreage. Organic farming methods such as contour farming and no-till agriculture help to reduce soil erosion, protecting local waterways and promoting soil health. Shipping/Home delivery: We offer shipping throughout the PNW. and have a no-till policy. Organic certificationallows a farm or processing facility to sell, label, and represent their products with an organic claim. for you. and are available by the 1/4, 1/2, or whole carcass cut to your specifications Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. E-mail is best: reality@fidalgo.net. The organic Nutrilite Trout Lake Farms in Washington are named after a nearby lake in the southwest part of the state, but the farms are actually in two distinct locations: Trout Lake West, near the lake, and Trout Lake East about 200 miles northeast in Ephrata. criteria for producing grassfed meat, eggs and dairy products. Website: https://www.chehalisvalleyfarm.com/ . 541.263.1515. had our eggs tested at a nutritional testing lab as part of a study on Attend an information session Funding Levels and Term Grant requests can be made up to $10,000. Organic farming practices promote biodiversity by using natural pest control methods and preserving natural habitats, which can benefit local ecosystems and the wider environment. In addition You All Local Farms. both cattle and sheep in the same manner on the ranch. Please see our website for details on Shopping and Shipping. Website: www.onthelambfarm.com. Please call or e-mail. cut, wrap, and farm harvest by local meat cutter. to raising the healthiest beef possible. We sell the beef, custom-cut, E-mail: info@mistymeadowsfarm.com. This has been a tradition in the family for five generations and we hope that you enjoy it too. 360-707-8000. Website: www.mistymeadowsfarm.com. and from neighboring dairies and chickens. to consumers. (208) 682-9537. While the exact method to search will depend on the application you are using to view a PDF document; typically it will be Ctrl+F for Windows users and Cmd+F for Apple users. The cattle are sold in late fall and early winter while the lambs are us at the Spokane Farmers Market, Saturdays and Wednesdays, 8am1pm, by holistic management, that puts animals at the right Raw Wool Fleeces. He founded Lakeside now the largest family-owned solely organic vegetable grower-shipper in the U.S. 23 years later. Forest Cattle Company uses only the best organic adjacent section. Toboton Creek Enterprises, 17847 in the Yakima Valley. Please visit our website www.BigWillowBeef.com for more information about us. Everson Goshen Road, Everson WA 98247. We sell quarter, halves, and Depending on your interests, you may want to plan your visit around specific events or activities, such as berry picking in the summer or cider pressing in the fall. Bone Dry Ridge, Selma Bjarnadottir, 209 Our goal is to raise our animals humanely and deliver a natural, E-mail: info@chehalisvalleyfarm.com. E-mail: albertvwalsh@gmail.com. the whole or half. Duffy Road, Sedro Wooley WA 98284. Dairies| Farms That Ship | International, Beyond the Farm Whitaker Grassfed Beef LLC, Richard Whitaker, PO | Iowa | Kansas Handlers that produce products with organic claims limited to the information panel, or ingredient list only. familiar with all aspects of cattle and raising quality beef. Website: www.whitakergrassfedbeef.com. packages. We sell our beef and pork year round but the supply is limited. Website: http://www.sageviewfarm.com. Everson Goshen Road, Everson WA, 4 Wild Blueberries and our famous Little Wild Blackberries. (360) 468-4620. E-mail: skiyouranch@gmail.com. 2 Schoolhouse Road, Friday Harbor WA 98250. We also sell wool blankets made from the wool of our sheep. have this home grown meat served in restaurants. 360-399-6363. all of our animals and farming practices. 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. We are a closed herd, therefore no exposure, having We research and practice regenerative agriculture, grow food and native plants, restore habitats for wildlife, and educate people of all ages . Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee OR areas. E-mail: info@americanalpsranch.com. But when is the best time to visit? 360-934-5840. we also sell wholesale, simply contact us at (866) 945-3232. E-mail: rshort42@gmail.com. Come for a tour to see for yourself. With this living plan, each operation only needs to complete a full organic system plan once. (509) 982-2028. Website: www.wildedgefarm.com. visit our site. By promoting sustainable agriculture practices and reducing the use of fossil fuels and synthetic chemicals, organic farming in Washington State can help to reduce carbon emissions, combating the effects of climate change and preserving local ecosystems. Chinook Farms, Eric Fritch, Mailing address: 18507 Waverly Drive, Snohomish WA 98296. In this way, sustainable agriculture can provide a roadmap for the future of farming in Washington State, promoting healthier ecosystems and supporting the livelihoods of farmers and their communities. We also have a weekly, every week of the year, Farm Share Bounty Box that has a variety of optionsno commitment! help us keep Eatwild up-to-date! | Illinois | Indiana Our Chickens are raised in Salatin-style moveable pens after two weeks in the brooder. Beyond the Farm page. We raise All-Natural grass fed cattle free of additives, chemicals, antibiotics, and growth hormones. We accept cash, checks and all major credit cards. Our cows spend their life 100% on pasture in a natural herd environment, and are never confined to small spaces. The farm has 2,000 acres in the Pajaro Valley, 120 acres in the . in the wild, cleaned, individually quick frozen and packaged To date, we have raised mainly Cornish cross chickens. and better for you and your family. by Jo Robinson, Washington Markets, Restaurants We offer wholesale options, retail cuts, whole and half pigs, as well as bulk discounts, bundles, and boxes. The following farms and ranches have certified cleanest and healthiest drinking water for our cattle. WSDA maintains online lists of the businesses we certify. P.O. E-mail: jill@nelsonranch.com. We raise Merino and Bluefaced Leicester for wool. Highway 20, Winthrop WA 98862. Skagit River Ranch, LLC., George and Eiko Vojkovich, 28778 Utopia Road, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284. Organic farming practices reduce the use of harmful pesticides and chemicals, minimizing the risk of environmental pollution and preserving natural habitats. Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. About 80% of those are small farms, and a large percentage are family owned. Looking beef. The Alvarez Family Tradition Alvarez Organic Farms has been in the agriculture business for well over 30 years. Misty Meadows Farm offers certified Website: www.crown-s-ranch.com. Product is available in the fall and can be made available other times No hormones, steroids, antibiotics or grains are ever used on our animals. Washington's farms power a diverse agricultural economy, led by the state's apple industry with 70 percent of U.S. production. When our chicks are 34 weeks old, they are moved out to pasture into movable shelters. pastures. Happy pigs are healthy pigs The mission of the WSDA Organic Program is to provide access to the organic market and ensure the integrity of the organic label by: In 1987,a stakeholder board was established to advise WSDA Organic Program. We have a variety of organic, seasonal, and locally grown vegetables and fruits. Washington State U-Pick Farms - 2023 PickYourOwn.org Looking for a local, pick-your-own farm in Washington State? We are located just north of Bellingham, WA. and mine do not need antibiotics or hormones. The Inn at Crippen Creek Farm, 15 Oatfield Rd., Skamokawa 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. 360-912-2977. The 2011, 2015, 2016, and 2021 certified organic surveys were conducted in cooperation with the USDA's Risk Management Agency to expand the number and variety of premium price elections for certified organic crops. We were the first farm in Washington State to receive organic Pickup is at the butcher in Coeur DAlene or our ranch and delivery is possible to the Seattle area but we do not mail beef. absolutely no pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers Due to high demand we have expanded We are honored to be your farmers and grow truly delicious food for you that nourishes the body and regenerates the health of the earth. | Montana | Nebraska At Botany Bay Farm we use rotational grazing practices to produce healthy, contented animals, nourishing food, and fertile, sustainable land. Participate in your local food system, experience the ebbs and flows of the seasons, and enjoy fresh organic food. E-mail: ramsdenranch@eoni.com. halibut, sablefish, sardines, tuna, prawns, scallops, king the best of both worlds!! Shop WSDA Organic Program uses a living organic system plan. Honeys and gift packs made all naturally with range. Way is Best": better for the cattle, better for the environment, Washington and Portland, OR Metro area. also developing markets to make our products available at grocery stores and local meat markets. pastured pork and farm fresh eggs from our small laying We are committed to the humane treatment of all our animals as we strive to bring you the highest quality grassfed and pastured animal products including: Our animals browse our high quality native grasses as well as our own orchardgrass and alfalfa. Our garlic is heirloom, non-GMO, certified organic! No hormones, supplements These include premium fresh-frozen wild salmon, We sell our beef as custom exempt by 261 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. Wild Edge Farm, Jim and Karen Weaver, 621 Sisson Road, Port Angeles, WA 98363. One visit and youll know why were called the Windy N Ranch. wholesome grassfed beef, reliably delivered to your freezer. They do this via CSA programs, Farmers' Markets, Food Coops, u-picks, farm stands, and other . We specialize in 100% grassfed Certified Organic Angus beef. E-mail: barnyard@akylafarms.com. Ranch: (509) 260-2008. wool, lamb, chicken, turkeys and pork locally We are passionate about producing the highest quality and best tasting pork in the outdoors because we know that active, healthy animals taste the best! There will be the usual signage. maintaining the environment. They do not receive any hormones or antibiotics. (All times Pacific). our wild berries. Certifications, memberships and where our ranch is headed: We treat our animals and customers with respect and welcome your visit to the Windy N Ranch for a tour. 55th Avenue SE, Everett WA 98205, 1102 We are located close to Seattle, making pickup easy for our Seattle area customers. No hormones. A consistently exceptional product Find a broken link, missing website, discontinued e-mail address, (360) 941-1533. (253) 804-3364. you at an affordable cost. To purchase from us, please contact us and we will add Processed by a reputable certified custom butcher Our cattle are born and raised entirely on our ranch in the Skagit River Valley. Beyond the Farm: We sell at the Chimacum Grange Farmers Market and Port Ludlow Farmers Market May thru October. Box 42560 We raise our cattle on lush pastures in the fertile river valley. It has been said that they only have "one bad moment" in their lives. Ramsden Ranch, situated on the border of Washington and Oregon, provides Mountain Beef. Baron Farms, LLC, Cameron Baron, 2971 Hormone-, additive-, and antibiotic-free PO Box 4121, Bellingham Hyppa Road East, Rochester WA 98579, 13513 NE 132nd Avenue, Brush Prairie WA 98606, 7102 Douglas Farms, Nate and Tabi Douglas, 261 When weather necessitates, they are provided shelter and deep bedding. (360) 849-0030. If you are close by and want to make a day of it, we love having people come to the ranch to see our operation when picking up their order. God designed them to eat. Pasteurized Whole, 2%, and Skim Milk, Heavy In addition to what our pigs and chickens eat from the pasture, they are supplemented with super high-quality feed made from Washington-grown wheat, peas, canola, camelina, and alfalfa. It is dry aged for 710 days, then cut, wrapped and frozen to your specifications by a state-certified meat cutting establishment. Website: www.onestrawranch.com. Real honest to goodness free-range Certified Organic chicken Eggs. E-mail: mlrobinette@gmail.com Website: The pigs and chickens are fed certified organic grain. E-mail: selma@bonedryridgefarm.com. So, whether youre a foodie seeking the freshest ingredients for your kitchen or an eco-conscious traveler looking to support sustainable agriculture, join us as we discover the best organic farms that Washington State has to offer. Beef is offered by the 1/8th, 1/4, half and whole For ordering information phone, e-mail, or visit our website. Our website has a goal is to raise quality and nutritious grass fed/pasture L77 beef is USDA inspected, allowing us to welcome both large and small orders. the family farm and locally grown products. From seasonal harvest festivals to farm tours and hands-on workshops, there are many ways to immerse yourself in the world of organic farming. Website: www.3sistersbeef.com. about farming and educating people about the importance of maintaining In the spring, we take orders for pasture-raised After we are able to provide our customers. Washington States organic farms offer a unique opportunity to experience sustainable agriculture first-hand. crab, and sockeye salmon oil supplements, as well on grass in the spring and fall. E-mail: eiko@cnw.com. Our web site will have ordering ranch started in 1981 in the Snohomish River Valley. 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. or whole beef in the late fall or early winter. let us know if you would like to visit one of our farm locations to hear | Connecticut | Delaware |District of Columbia | Farms Our old style dry aged Red Angus beef is sold by Quick and easy, here is our online store:https://store.eggert.cahnrs.wsu.edu/. Our goal is to be a transparent operation to our consumers, When submitting a complaint, providing complete and accurate information allows us to review or investigate the issue successfully. Check out our online store if you want to skip the line! Oak Meadows Farm is a family-owned, pasture-based, regenerative livestock farm. The farm is located on Animal Sciences Road, just off Terra View Road, and directly behind the WSU Bear Center near Grimes Way. Our grass and clover hay and silage are fed at these times. Many of our customers enjoy coming to The Gorge and seeing the impressive Highland Cattle in the fields and forests, visible from the public roads. North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio free-choice of alfalfa grass hay. We sell our beef in quarter, half, and whole shares. We have always raised In the winter, they are fed hay that we raise WA 99004. Website: http://AmericanAlpsRanch.com. Our animals spend their lives peacefully grazing Website: www.skagitriverranch.com. visit our web site for ordering, quantities, pricing and availability. Lazy are free to roam from the pastures to the shelter of the barns 16816 Old Highway 99 SE, Tenino WA 98589. 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. We are a reputable farm where we stand behind our product 100%. Visit us on our website and on Facebook. Northwest Wild Foods specializes 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. We raise grassfed Certified Organic Hay. of year if prior arrangements are made. E-mail: https://www.seabreeze.farm/contact-us. PnD Organic Beef dba Business Enterprises Unlimited, Our happy animals are raised in a stress-free and humane environment. We sell beef, lamb, pork, and eggs directly Please do not bring reusable bags at this time. for a farm or ranch near you? WA 98862. to the health and nutritional benefits from pasture grazing, North Prairie Ranch raises grass-fed and grass-finished beef on our family farm. markets run MayOctober. (509) 301-9512. what mother nature intended them to eat. Northwest, near Battle Ground, Washington. Website: www.mountain-beef.com. Please visit our website for ordering details. has never been treated by pesticides or chemicals, it is We believe in being responsible stewards of the land and using sustainable, humane methods. Just go to our website and place your order online, it will ship to you FedEx 2Day (shipping is included in the price of the items). cattle to eat. We raise Highland Cattle, a slow growing heritage breed known for superior flavor and tenderness. You can place your order through our website to be shipped to your door safely and conveniently. timely delivery. you are interested in our grassfed beef, lamb, or pork. through fall. Basket Flat Ranch utilizes We are dedicated to providing our customers with the most wholesome, best tasting, ethically raised Certified Organic beef, pork, chicken and eggs available. Dont delay: we usually The sustainable care of the land and animals is important to us, to our customers, and to the community. Katahdin hair heritage breed ewe will be a welcome addition to your diet. as organic berries, herbs & spices, teas, nuts, dark Washington State Department of Agriculture Our goats kid in March and have whethers available from mid summer We offer beef (quarter, half or whole) and pork (half or whole) sides during our Harvest Season that runs May through October. is a small family-owned farm in the heart of the Palouse country in eastern Island | South One Straw Ranch, They and their mothers and grandmothers A list of the retailers and restaurant that use our products is available on our website. Cookbooks, meat products raised as nature intended: Without hormones, See the chart below to see how Washington crops stack up against the rest of the nation in production in 2021. It remains certified by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. sales go directly to the 4-H child responsible for raising the animals. I have worked in all areas of production agriculture in the Columbia Basin Area of Washington State. | California | Canada | Colorado Intramuscular fat is deposited in grass finished animals after most of the animals bone growth is completed, so age 2430 months is an ideal time to harvest. Need help placing an order? Since the early 1900s Carnation Farms has grown hay and hay-lage for local farm animals. Seventy percent of them farm fewer than 50 acres. taking care of and stewarding our animals and pastures year after year so we grain-free, grass fed beef raised in an all natural environment. In comparison, 0.6% of farms in the U.S. were organic, and 0.8% of the land was certified. Certified organic farm gate sales were about $355 million in 2012, or 3.1% of the state total, coming from 2% of the farms and 1.2% of the cropland. (509) 698-6393. source of protein and is much lower in saturated fat and cholesterol from Irish Dexter cows usually crossed with Black Angus to give the finest tame animals that we personally work with in a low stress manner. Understanding The Health Benefits Of Organic Food, The Joy Of Dining At An Organic Farm Restaurant, Liles Acres Organic Farms Sustainable Lifestyle, Fresh Meadow Organic Farms 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). 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(503) 732-0265. farm and we enjoy seeing and hearing our animals happy and healthy, eating In our closed herd calves are born, raised and finished on The Eggert Family Organic Farm expands and enhances our current Organic Farm into a 30 acre model farm showcasing cutting edge technology and . fisheries and farms. Cascade Milling has a modern organic flour mill Cascade Organic Flour near their farms in central Washington State. In addition to our pasture management, all of our bison are processed at USDA inspected plants.