Local Organic Farms

Cock & Bull Farms (Highland, IL)

• They raise free-range chickens for meat and eggs! Brown, blue and tan eggs all available for on farm pickup! Please call Carl Poettker 618.972.4291 for more information.

 Awesome Herbs (Highland, IL)

• Naturally grown herbs.  They practice organic and sell at the Land of Goshen Community Market in Edwardsville.  Check out their facebook page or contact Pamela Hurt-Bachetti at 618.560.9417 for more information.

AMDG Organic Farms (Pocahontas, IL)

• 100% grass-fed beef, no hormones, antibiotics or grains.  Depending on mother nature, beef is usually ready late spring and late fall.
• Beef can be purchased at the Highland Nutrition Center or but contacting Paul Gnaedinger at amdg@frontiernet.net.

Daydream Farms (Greenville,IL)

• Natural produce.  They practice organic and sell at the Land of Goshen Community Market in Edwardsville.  They are located at 826 Cottonwood Ave., Greenville, IL 62246.  For more information please call Bruce Haas at 618.780.1298.  

 Harr Family Farms

• Can buy from directly or they are located in Soulard Market at 13, 14 & 15.  They have eggs, grass-fed beef, free range hogs, organic chicken as well as non organic chicken, ducks, geese and turkey. Chicken and ducks are year round and geese and turkey are holiday only.  Please contact Scott Harr at 618.779.3055 for more information. 
• An article was written about Harr Family Farms in STL Today.  Check it out!

Fresh Pasture Farms, LLC (Millstadt, IL)

• Offer wholesome pasture raised foods including eggs and poultry.  Eggs are available Saturday mornings on the farm from 9am - 1pm, or by setting up an appointment.  Poultry is available monthly (call for dates).
• They provide fresh pasture daily to every animal.  If fresh pasture is not available due to bad weather, grass hay is given.  They are not certified organic, but they practice a holistic approach to their farm and animals, meaning they do not use commercial fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides, hormones or antibiotics.  If any animal is sick, they seek treatment with essential oils or other holistic methods.
• They hope to soon be adding pastured pork as well as grass-fed beef.  Please contact Norman, Sandy & Wade Sutter at 618.719.1983 or info@freshpasturefarms.com for more information. 

 Live Springs Farm (Carrollton, IL)

• Produce pasture-raised pork, free-range, pastured chicken and eggs, and 100% grass-fed/grass finished beef, as well as certified organic grains, hay and legumes which are also grown using biodynamic practices.  For more information please contact Alex Weber or Bobbi Sandwisch at 217.942.5060 or customerservice@livespringsfarm.com.

Hammer's Farm (Florissant, MO & Decatur, IL)

• Offer grass-fed beef by the side or whole of black angus steers.  The cattle are raised using intensive rotational grazing techniques, free of pesticides, herbicides, growth hormones and antibiotics.
• Beef is available in the spring and fall.  A deposit is required to secure your grass-fed beef order.  Please call Larry Hammer at 314.838.5848 or grassfedbeef@charter.net for more information.

The Price Family Farm (Wentzville, MO)

• Produce beef in a humane, non-industrial, and environmentally friendly way.  Beef cattle spend their entire lives free-ranging on chemical-free pastureland.  The animals are not implanted with hormones, nor are they fed any steroids or antibiotics.  
• Bulk freezer beef sections are harvested 3 time a year - once in March, again in July, and a final time in October.  Reservations for a 1/4, 1/2, or whole section of beef can be placed by contacting via telephone or by filling out the online order form.  Please contact David Price at 636.338.1418 or thepricefamilyfarm@centurytel.net for more information.

The Old Homestead (Washington, MO)

• Offer free-range eggs and handcrafted goat milk/olive oil soap bars.  Soaps are made with 50% olive oil which is very healing and nourishing to skin along with goat's milk which is moisturizing and gentle to skin.  By combining these ingregidents, along with coconut oil, palm oil, and shea butter, it makes an extremly gentle and nourishing soap bar.  No colorants or artifical preservatives are used.  
• Eggs can be purchased at the Sappington Farmers Market on Watson Road, Freddies Market on Big Bend in Webster Groves, and Local Harvest on Morganford near Tower Grove park.  You can also purchase soap at the Local Harvest Store.
• Please contact Fran Fister at 314.920.0004 or fister@toast.net for more information.