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California Farms

The below 9 California farms and ranches sell direct to consumers. Any heritage breeds, free-range or specialty services are listed next to the farm. Why buy local? Freshness, care, variety and the ability to deal directly with the person raising your livestock or poultry. This list isn't necessarily meant to be a complete listing, but more of a listing of consumer-oriented farms that focus on quality. If you are looking for a great place to buy fresh meat then stop here first. Also, please shoot me your experiences (positive or negative) or help me add any that should be listed here. To submit a request, go to the add or update a farm page or email me the information - farms(AT)tipsforBBQ.com.

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California Manton Hall Farms
P.O. Box 453 31325 Wild Mustang Trail
530-200-0857
Here at Hall farms we raise grass fed and finished Dexter and DexterAngus cattle for beef, we also offer grass fed chicken, other products include pig and turkey. Starting January 2013 we will be launching our full service CSA, if you join you will get beef, pork chicken, Thanksgiving turkey, veggies and fruit for delivered to your door. Hall farms also raises 17 heritage breeds of chickens.
California Orland Massa Natural Meats
4786 County Road E, Orland CA 95963
530-680-6848
www.MassaNaturalMeats.com
All natural, hormone & antibiotic free, 100[%] grass-fed beef raised in the valley & foothills of Northern California. Our beef inspected & processed by a USDA approved facility & is dry aged for a full 21 days. Local delivery & nationwide shipping is available. From our family to yours; We look forward to sharing our healthy, flavorful, tender meats we’re sure you’ll enjoy!
California Parkfield V6 Ranch
70420 Parkfield Coalinga Road Parkfield, CA 93451
805-463-2493
www.v6ranch.com
Turkey is great for Thanksgiving but if you really want to be healthier, you should be eating more "grass-fed beef". Do your research and you find all the studies show that "grass-fed beef" is good for you. And if it''s good for you, it''s good for your family.
California Petaluma Turner Grass Fed Beef
7000 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma CA 94952
707-347-9105
www.turnergrassfedbeef.com
Our small, family-owned ranch is located in Marin County just an hour north of San Francisco. We offer meat from cattle that are exclusively raised on mothers' milk and wholesome grass. No antibiotics, hormones, additives, grain, corn, or anything unnatural to ruminant animals. We run a simple operation without much fuss, offering "mixed" quarters of Angus Steer.
California Petaluma Tara Firma Farms
3796 I Street, Ext. Petaluma, CA 94952
707-765-1202
www.tarafirmafarms.com
Tara Firma Farms is here for four reasons, to provide you with clean healthy food; to heal the land; to grow young farmers; and to have a lot of fun. We raise pastured beef, pork, chicken and eggs in a way that restores the native landscape of California and sequesters carbon from our atmosphere. 100[%] antibiotic and hormone free.
California Pinon Hills Rainbow Ranch Farms
San Bernardino County Pinon Hills, CA 92372
760-868-6206
www.rainbowranchfarms.com
Heritage-Breed Chicken, Game Birds, Turkey, Pork, Beef, Goat, Lamb, and Fresh Eggs. Sustainable, permaculture. All natural, free range, grass-fed and pastured heritage premium meats. We operate a true terroir C.S.A. with volunteers, farm members and participants. Our heritage livestock breeds, range in the warm sun and fresh breeze. They live as nature intended.
California Red Bluff TX Bar Organics
95 Sale Ln. Suite B, Red Bluff, CA 96080
877-792-3229
www.txbarorganics.com
100[%] USDA Organic, Grass Fed, Grass Finished Black Angus Beef. No hormones or antibiotics...EVER!
California Springville Springville Beef
40000 Bear Creek rd Springville Ca 93265
559 359 0386
springvillebeef.com
Grass fed and finished dry aged Angus beef. USDA cut and wrap in cryovac.
California Tomales Stemple Creek Ranch
PO Box 85 Tomales, CA 94971
415-883-8253
stemplecreek.com
Stemple Creek Ranch is a family owned and operated cattle ranch in Marin County, California, just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Our beef and lamb is all natural and grass-fed, and we are confident you will enjoy and appreciate it as much as we do. We sell beef and lamb at the San Rafael farmer's market every Sunday and directly off our website.
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