Iowa Local Beef Directory
Looking for local beef? Browse the Iowa Local Beef Directory to find farms in your area marketing beef directly to the public.
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BQA Certified - Beef Quality Assurance is a program that trains farmers and ranchers on best practice cattle management techniques to ensure their animals and the environment are cared for within a standard set of guidelines and regulations across the U.S. beef industry.
Natural - A product containing no artificial ingredient or added color and is only minimally processed.
USDA Organic
Grass Fed - Animals spend their whole lives eating grass or forage.
Grain Finished - Animals spend the majority of their lives eating grass or forage and then are finished on grain.
HOW MUCH BEEF DO I GET?
Buying beef directly from a local farmer or rancher often involves purchasing a 1/4, 1/2 or whole animal. Understanding roughly how much beef you will receive is a key to having a great experience and getting the value you seek.
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Adair County
BC Angus
Blair & Erin Carney
1060 105th
Adair, IA 50002
641-740-5016
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Direct Marketing
Allamakee County
Appanoose County
Benton County
Boone County
Bremer County
Butler County
Cass County
Noble Provisions, LLC
Kelly & Maggie Muller
Griswold, IA 51535
712-249-7899
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Cedar County
Chickasaw County
Clarke County
Harvest Barn Marketplace
Jason Boyer
2721 US Hwy 34
Osceola, IA 50213
641-340-5963
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Clayton County
McGreal Family Farm
Laura Mangialardi
20447 Elm Road
Strawberry Point, IA 52076
563-245-1041
Natural
Grass Fed
Clinton County
Crawford County
Vintage Beef-Gress Farms
Aaron & Debbie Gress
1570 160th St.
Charter Oak, IA 51439
712-263-0567
Grain Finished
Dallas County
Brewer Family Farms, LLC
Dan and Linda, Joe and Brenda, Jeff and Emily Brewer/Wynn
19284 S Ave.
Dallas Center, IA 50063
515-314-1721
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Delaware County
Stock Up LLC
Nathan and Gabrielle Wessels
Earlville, IA 52041
563-920-6731
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Decatur County
Des Moines County
Our Yesterday Farm
Jennifer Larson
Mediapolis, IA 52646
319-573-8198
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Dubuque County
Beringer Family Farms
Lillie Beringer
28031 Goose Hill Road
Cascade, IA 52033
563-451-2668
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Midwest Best Beef
David Hill
Holy Cross, IA 52503
319-481-8641
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
O'Connell Organic Acres
Chris, Jack and Kevin O'Connell
Durango, IA 52039
563-542-2574
Natural
USDA Organic
Grass Fed
Fayette County
Floyd County
SkyView Beef
Laura Cunningham
Nora Springs, IA 50458
641-425-4473
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Fremont County
Waubonsie Ridge Beef
Justin & Jamie Ewalt
Tabor, IA 51653
712-355-2300
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Greene County
Grundy County
Guthrie County
Guthrie County Quality Meats
Grant Sheeder
1507 State St.
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
641-332-2333
Direct Marketing
Hardin County
Hamilton County
Henry County
Iowa County
Amana Farms Beef
John McGrath
1300 220th Trail
High Amana, IA 52203
319-622-6161
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Montross Cattle Farm
Stacy Montross
Williamsburg, IA 52361
319-330-2024
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Jackson County
Jasper County
Jefferson County
Johnson County
Jiyu American Wagyu LLC
Sarah Bailey
5224 280th Street
Iowa City, IA 52240
319-330-3066
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Jones County
Moncks Homegrown
Shielly Monck
Anamosa, IA 52310
319-480-4194
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Keokuk County
Kossuth County
Kollasch Family Farms
Matt & Hillary Kollasch
300 Hwy 18
Whittemore, IA 50598
515-341-2620
Grain Finished
Linn County
Dusheck Beef
Kay & Duke Dusheck
Anamosa, IA 52205
319-350-8657
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Lucas County
SJS Cattle Co
Justin Sullivan
11988 500th Street
Lucas, IA 50151
515-201-7720
BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
Madison County
Marshall County
Main at Hart
Kyle & Jordian Dougherty
Kyle & Kelci Carpenter
Melbourne, IA 50162
641-751-9246
Grass Fed
Grain Finished
Marion County
Monroe County
Montgomery County
Muscatine County
OBrien County
Palo Alto County
Ruthven Meat Processing
Suzie & Chris Kraft
1701 Railroad Street
Ruthven, IA 51358
712-837-5334
Grain Finished
Plymouth County
Broken Kettle Beef
Mark & LeAnne Phillips
Akron, IA 51001
712-551-7918
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Polk County
Carney Family Farms
Amber Miller
13602 NE 96th St
Maxwell, IA 50161
515-979-5445
BQA Certified
Natural
Grass Fed
Grain Finished
Pine Grove Family Farms
Shaymus and Kirsten Smith
9582 NE 94th Ave
Bondurant, IA 50035
515-371-5225
Direct Marketing
Poweshiek County
Ringgold County
Ebersole Cattle Co.
Shanen Ebersole
Kellerton, IA 50133
515-971-8462
BQA Certified
Natural
Grass Fed
Grain Finished
Highland Farms Meat Co.
Kirk Smith
Blockton, IA 50836
515-297-0439
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Sac County
Scott County
Cinnamon Ridge Farms
John and Joan Maxwell
10600 275th St.
Donahue, IA 52746
563-843-2378
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Sioux County
Tama County
Taylor County
Warren County
Red Roaming Acres
Jacob & Kayla Hermanson
Indianola, IA 50125
515-205-5102
Natural
Grain Finished
Silver K Farms
Claire and Michael King
Prole, IA 50229
515-419-1805
Natural
Grass Fed
Grain Finished
Webster County
Blair Farms, LLC
Kellie Blair
3531 Paragon Ave
Dayton, IA 50530
515-351-1271
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Direct Marketing
Winneshiek County
Woodbury County
Wright County
Grand View Beef
Amanda Severson
Clarion, IA 50525
515-344-2353
BQA Certified
Natural
Grass Fed
Purple Ribbon Beef
Pete Hunter
1788 200th St.
Clarion, IA 50525
515-571-5630
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
DisClaimer:
The Iowa Beef Industry Council is funded by the Beef Checkoff Program, and supports all types of beef production. Click here to learn more about the Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Beef Checkoff Program.
The Iowa Local Beef Directory is a digital resource to help consumers research options for purchasing beef. Inclusion in the directory does not imply the Iowa Beef Industry Council's (IBIC) affiliation or endorsement of services or products. IBIC claims no responsibility for customer experience should you purchase beef from a farm, ranch or butcher shop included in this listing or elsewhere.
Please do your research about all your food choices and consult a nutrition or medical professional when appropriate. If you would like to be included or removed from this listing, or have an update to your listing, please visit the submission page.
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