Grass-Fed Beef Near Me
Find 100% grass-fed beef in your state. Browse local farms, grocery stores, farmers markets, and online delivery options reviewed by state.
Finding Local Beef Farms Near You
Most US regions have working cattle farms within a reasonable drive. The challenge is knowing where to look. Three resources cover nearly the entire country: EatWild.com maintains a state-by-state directory of grass-fed farms with direct contact information; LocalHarvest.org is searchable by zip code and lists both farms and farmers markets; and your state's Department of Agriculture website typically maintains a licensed beef producer directory with verified farm contacts.
Local farms sell in several ways. Some operate at weekend farmers markets where you can meet the producer directly. Others sell from the farm gate, call ahead, and many will let you pick up direct. A growing number offer beef shares: buying a quarter, half, or whole cow that gets processed and packaged for your freezer. These shares typically run 30–50% below retail per pound and are the most cost-effective way to buy grass-fed beef if you have freezer space. See our bulk buying guide for what to expect from a beef share purchase.
Find Grass-Fed Beef By State
Full guides for all 50 statesEvery state has a dedicated guide with local farms, grocery retailers, buying tips, and FAQ. Nationwide shippers deliver grass-fed beef to all 50 states.
4 Ways to Find Local Grass-Fed Beef
Farmers Markets
The best place to meet the farmer directly and ask questions about their practices. Most grass-fed farms selling at markets will let you visit the farm as well. Search your local market listings or use LocalHarvest.org.
Natural Grocery Stores
Whole Foods, Sprouts, Natural Grocers, and many regional co-ops carry AGA-certified or USDA Organic grass-fed beef. Look for Verde Farms, Panorama Organic, Thousand Hills, and Force of Nature on shelves.
Farm-Direct Purchase
Many small farms sell direct, especially for bulk orders (quarter, half, whole cow). Search your state's department of agriculture website for licensed beef producers, or use EatWild.com's state-by-state farm directory.
Online with Nationwide Shipping
If local options are limited, farms like White Oak Pastures and Crowd Cow ship nationwide with insulated packaging. The per-pound cost is higher than local farm-direct, but quality and sourcing transparency are excellent.
What to Ask a Local Farm Before Buying
Resources for Finding Local Farms
Find These Brands at Your Grocery Store
Available at major retail chains, no ordering required
White Oak Pastures
Bluffton, Georgia
Available at retail chains
Multi-generation regenerative farm in Bluffton, Georgia with on-farm processing; ships nationwide, plus a farm store and Southeast Whole Foods.
Raised without grain
Seven Sons
Roanoke, Indiana + ~150 partner farms nationwide
Available at retail chains
Family regenerative farm in Roanoke, Indiana run by seven brothers with a vetted partner network; subscribe or order a la carte, ships nationwide.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Northstar Bison
Cameron, Wisconsin
Available at retail chains
Vertically integrated Wisconsin producer of grass-fed bison and beef, harvested on the ranch; ships nationwide, local pickup in Cameron.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Verde Farms
Uruguay, Australia & USA
Available at retail chains
AGA-certified grass-fed beef brand sold at Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and Sprouts; sourced from Uruguay, Australia, and US farms.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Panorama Organic
California & Oregon, USA
Available at retail chains
USDA Organic grass-fed beef from 50-plus family ranches in California and Oregon, owned by Perdue; sold at Whole Foods, Sprouts, and Safeway.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed
Midwest, Northeast & West USA (50+ farms)
Available at retail chains
Brand certifying cattle were never fed grain at any stage, from a 50-ranch US network; sold at Whole Foods, Hy-Vee, co-ops, and online.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Force of Nature
Texas, Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana + Georgia partner ranch
Available at retail chains
Regenerative meat brand known for organ-blended ground beef, from Roam Ranch in Texas plus partner ranches; sold at Whole Foods and online.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Pederson's Natural Farms
United States (Hamilton, Texas HQ)
Available at retail chains
Texas clean-label meat company offering USDA Organic, Non-GMO grass-fed beef; sold at Whole Foods, Sprouts, HEB, Amazon, and direct online.
Raised without grain
Five Mile Beef
Southern Utah & Nevada (700,000-acre ranch)
Available at retail chains
Single-ranch operation across 700,000 acres of Southern Utah and Nevada; same-day delivery to St. George and Tonopah, nationwide shipping paused.
Raised without grain, vaccines, antibiotics, added hormones
Cotton Cattle Company
Asbury, New Jersey (Hunterdon County, Musconetcong River Valley)
Available at retail chains
Multi-generation New Jersey farm raising grass-finished beef and pastured meats; local delivery across NJ, NY, and CT, plus an on-farm store.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
ZOE Farms
Canton, Ohio (Stark County)
Available at retail chains
Family farm in Canton, Ohio raising single-origin grass-finished beef; home delivery across Ohio, nine Northeast Ohio pickup points, and a farm store.
Raised without grain
C&F Farms
Roanoke, Virginia
Available at retail chains
Third-generation family farm in Roanoke, Virginia, grass-finished with no antibiotics or added hormones; nationwide shipping plus local pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, synthetic pesticides
Parker Pastures
Gunnison, Colorado
Available at retail chains
Family ranch in Gunnison, Colorado, grass-finished with no grain ever, founded 2006; ships to all 50 states, ranch pickup available.
Raised without grain
John Henry's Meats
Millington, Michigan
Available at retail chains
Family farm in Millington, Michigan raising grass-finished beef, pork, and poultry since 2007; ships across the US except AK and HI, plus pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Bland Family Farm
Jacksonville, Illinois
Available at retail chains
Regenerative farm in Jacksonville, Illinois, no grain at any stage; weekly delivery to Jacksonville, Springfield, and Bloomington, plus pickup.
Raised without grain, vaccines, antibiotics, added hormones
Wholly Cow Market
Johnson City, Kansas (Stanton County)
Available at retail chains
Fifth-generation Kansas family ranch in Johnson City, grass-finished with no hormones or antibiotics; ships nationwide, local pickup and cafe.
Raised without added hormones, antibiotics, grain
Alaska Natural Foods
Delta Junction, Alaska
Available at retail chains
Family cattle and pig farm in Delta Junction, Alaska; grass-finished beef sold as farm shares, a meat CSA, and boxes, with an on-farm butcher.
Raised without grain
Double L Farms
Knoxville, Tennessee
Available at retail chains
Knoxville, Tennessee farm raising pasture-raised, grass-finished beef and running its own USDA plant; pickup and delivery across East Tennessee.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Live Oak Beef
Ravenel / ACE Basin, South Carolina
Available at retail chains
Grass-finished cattle raised on two South Carolina plantations in the ACE Basin; farm pickup in Ravenel and Mt. Pleasant, plus Lowcountry retailers.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
3T Ranch
Upton, Wyoming
Available at retail chains
AGA-certified family ranch in Upton, Wyoming, cattle born and raised on the ranch and never in a feedlot; order shares direct from the ranch.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Nourished By Nature
Bismarck, North Dakota
Available at retail chains
Direct brand of Gabe Brown's regenerative Brown's Ranch near Bismarck, North Dakota; grass-finished beef and lamb to the lower 48, plus ND pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Three Twelve Beef
St. Francisville / Jackson, Louisiana
Available at retail chains
Louisiana Farm to Table producer raising grass-finished beef near St. Francisville and Jackson; farmers market, local delivery, and Baton Rouge pickup.
Raised without grain, added hormones
Montana Better Beef
Kila, Montana
Available at retail chains
Certified-organic ranch near Kila, Montana, grass-finished with no grain or corn ever; ranch pickup, Kalispell meetups, and delivery within Montana.
Raised without grain
Svec Farm
Estelline, South Dakota
Available at retail chains
Fifth-generation family farm in Estelline, South Dakota, no grain, GMOs, or mRNA vaccines; pickup across eastern SD plus Sioux Falls shops and restaurants.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, gmos, added hormones
Sweet Mercy Farms
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Available at retail chains
Grass-finished cattle raised in Albuquerque's Rio Grande bosque; farm pickup, Saturday metro delivery, the Downtown Growers Market, and online orders.
Raised without grain
KualoaGrown (Kualoa Ranch)
Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii
Available at retail chains
Beef program of historic Kualoa Ranch on Oahu, cattle raised on pasture and never grained; ranch market, weekly pickup, and Oahu delivery services.
Raised without grain
One Cow Farm
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Available at retail chains
Farm in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, cattle on pasture their whole lives and grass-finished; delivery across central Kentucky including Lexington and Louisville.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Triple E Farms
Romney, West Virginia
Available at retail chains
Small regenerative family farm in Romney, West Virginia, grass-finished and always corn and soy free; ships to the lower 48, plus local pickup.
Raised without grain
Nature's Gourmet Farm
Petal, Mississippi
Available at retail chains
Veteran-owned farm in Petal, Mississippi, grass-finished with no grain ever; online ordering with farm-store and regional pickup, plus bulk orders.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Ozark Pasture Beef
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Available at retail chains
Family farm in Fayetteville, Arkansas, grass-finished beef and lamb with no grain; home and business delivery across Northwest Arkansas and Little Rock.
Raised without antibiotics, added hormones, grain
Farm-Direct Suppliers (Local Pickup or Nationwide Shipping)
Order direct, some offer farm pickup, all ship nationwide
White Oak Pastures
Bluffton, Georgia
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Multi-generation regenerative farm in Bluffton, Georgia with on-farm processing; ships nationwide, plus a farm store and Southeast Whole Foods.
Raised without grain
Alderspring Ranch
Pahsimeroi Valley, Idaho
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Certified-organic ranch in Idaho's Pahsimeroi Valley, cattle range-herded across 46,000 wild acres; ships frozen to the lower 48 at cost.
Raised without grain
Seven Sons
Roanoke, Indiana + ~150 partner farms nationwide
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Family regenerative farm in Roanoke, Indiana run by seven brothers with a vetted partner network; subscribe or order a la carte, ships nationwide.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Northstar Bison
Cameron, Wisconsin
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Vertically integrated Wisconsin producer of grass-fed bison and beef, harvested on the ranch; ships nationwide, local pickup in Cameron.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Primal Pastures
Murrieta, California & Arizona
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Solar-powered family farm in Murrieta, California raising grass-fed beef and pastured poultry; nationwide shipping, boxes, and beef shares.
Raised without antibiotics, added hormones, grain
Stemple Creek Ranch
Tomales/Petaluma, California (Marin & Sonoma counties)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Fourth-generation Marin County, California ranch, certified-organic grass-finished beef and lamb; ships nationwide, free delivery in California.
Raised without grain
Shirttail Creek Farm
Brenham, Texas
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Regenerative farm in Brenham, Texas producing grass-finished beef with dry-aged options; ships nationwide except AK and HI, free over $249.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Dirty Dog Farm
New York (Northeast)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
New York farm selling 100% grass-fed, 14-day dry-aged beef to 11 Northeast states since 2017; weekly shipping, half and whole shares.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Crowd Cow
USA, Uruguay & Japan (farm-specific)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Online marketplace naming the exact farm behind every cut, from US ranches plus Uruguay and Japan; ships nationwide, no subscription needed.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
ButcherBox
Australia, New Zealand & USA
Ships nationwide, farm direct
The largest US grass-fed beef subscription, sourcing from Australia, New Zealand, and US farms; curated monthly boxes shipped nationwide.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
US Wellness Meats
Missouri & Midwest USA
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Direct-to-consumer grass-fed beef pioneer running since 2000, deep on organ meats, bones, and tallow; ships nationwide from Missouri.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Good Ranchers
USA (100+ independent family farms)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Subscription meat service sourcing only from 100-plus US family farms, with a dedicated grass-finished program; free nationwide shipping.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Verde Farms
Uruguay, Australia & USA
Ships nationwide, farm direct
AGA-certified grass-fed beef brand sold at Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and Sprouts; sourced from Uruguay, Australia, and US farms.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Pederson's Natural Farms
United States (Hamilton, Texas HQ)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Texas clean-label meat company offering USDA Organic, Non-GMO grass-fed beef; sold at Whole Foods, Sprouts, HEB, Amazon, and direct online.
Raised without grain
Five Mile Beef
Southern Utah & Nevada (700,000-acre ranch)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Single-ranch operation across 700,000 acres of Southern Utah and Nevada; same-day delivery to St. George and Tonopah, nationwide shipping paused.
Raised without grain, vaccines, antibiotics, added hormones
Grass Roots Farmers' Cooperative
Multi-state USA (40+ cooperative farms)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Farmer-owned cooperative of 40-plus regenerative US farms selling grass-fed beef and pastured meats; nationwide shipping with subscribe-and-save.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Buck Creek Meats
Paducah, Texas (family farm since the 1930s)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Texas family farm running since the 1930s in Paducah, raising grass-finished beef, lamb, and pork; ships nationwide, free in Texas, $100 minimum.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Wild Pastures
Multiple US regenerative farms
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Meat delivery service sourcing grass-fed beef from regenerative US family farms, farm named on every package; one-time or subscription, 48 states.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Florida Premium Beef
Atlantic Beach, Florida
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Florida farm delivering grass-finished beef, pork, and lamb to Florida, Georgia, and Alabama; local delivery, regional shipping, and cow shares.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, vaccines
C&F Farms
Roanoke, Virginia
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Third-generation family farm in Roanoke, Virginia, grass-finished with no antibiotics or added hormones; nationwide shipping plus local pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, synthetic pesticides
Wholly Cow Market
Johnson City, Kansas (Stanton County)
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Fifth-generation Kansas family ranch in Johnson City, grass-finished with no hormones or antibiotics; ships nationwide, local pickup and cafe.
Raised without added hormones, antibiotics, grain
Sweet Mercy Farms
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Grass-finished cattle raised in Albuquerque's Rio Grande bosque; farm pickup, Saturday metro delivery, the Downtown Growers Market, and online orders.
Raised without grain
KualoaGrown (Kualoa Ranch)
Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii
Ships nationwide, farm direct
Beef program of historic Kualoa Ranch on Oahu, cattle raised on pasture and never grained; ranch market, weekly pickup, and Oahu delivery services.
Raised without grain
Eating Out Instead of Cooking?
We independently verify grass-fed sourcing claims at restaurants, city by city.
A Note on “Local” Grass-Fed Beef
Not all regions have equal access to local grass-fed farms. The Pacific Northwest, New England, the Southeast (especially Georgia and the Carolinas), and parts of the Midwest tend to have the most density of grass-fed operations. In drier or more urban regions, “local” may realistically mean a farm 2–4 hours away, or purchasing from a regional distributor.
Buying from a farm 300 miles away that you can call, visit, and verify is often preferable to a retail brand with vague sourcing claims. Distance doesn't diminish transparency, and many farms that ship nationally also welcome farm visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy grass-fed beef near me?
The best places to find grass-fed beef locally are farmers markets, natural grocery stores (Whole Foods, Sprouts, Natural Grocers, co-ops), and direct from local farms. Use EatWild.com or LocalHarvest.org to find farms by zip code. Many farms also offer local pickup with online ordering. If no local options exist, nationwide shippers like White Oak Pastures and Crowd Cow deliver to all 50 states.
What grocery stores sell grass-fed beef?
Whole Foods Market carries the widest selection, including Verde Farms, Force of Nature, Thousand Hills, and store-brand 365 grass-fed beef. Sprouts and Natural Grocers also carry multiple grass-fed brands. Costco and Trader Joe's often carry 100% grass-fed ground beef at competitive prices. Many regional co-ops and independent natural food stores carry local grass-fed beef from nearby farms.
Is the grass-fed beef at Costco actually 100% grass-fed?
Costco carries grass-fed beef that is typically grass-finished and sourced from Australia or New Zealand, where grass-finishing is the norm. Check packaging for the 'grass-finished' or '100% grass-fed' label specifically. Australian and New Zealand sourced grass-fed beef is generally reliable because feedlot grain-finishing is far less common there than in the US.
How do I find a local grass-fed beef farm near me?
The most reliable directories are EatWild.com (state-by-state farm listings), LocalHarvest.org (searchable by zip code), and your state's Department of Agriculture website (licensed beef producer lists). Farmers markets are also a direct path; most grass-fed farms selling at markets are transparent about their practices and many welcome farm visits. Searching 'grass-fed beef farm' + your city on Google Maps will surface farms you can call directly.
Is it cheaper to buy grass-fed beef directly from a farm?
Yes, significantly. Buying a quarter, half, or whole cow directly from a farm typically costs 30–50% less per pound than retail grass-fed beef. You'll pay a processing fee (typically $0.50–$0.80/lb) and need freezer space, but the per-pound savings are substantial. Many farms offer smaller 'bundles' for buyers without large freezers. Subscription delivery services like ButcherBox offer a middle ground between full bulk orders and retail pricing.
Are there grass-fed beef farms near me?
Most US regions have grass-fed cattle farms within 50–150 miles. The easiest way to find them is EatWild.com (a state-by-state farm directory), LocalHarvest.org (searchable by zip code), or your state's Department of Agriculture website. Many farms sell direct from the farm gate or at weekend farmers markets, often with no minimum order requirement.
What should I look for in a local beef farm?
Ask whether cattle are 100% grass-fed and grass-finished, meaning no grain at any stage, not just the growing phase. Third-party certification (American Grassfed Association, Certified Regenerative by AGW) adds independent verification. A farm that welcomes visits and can answer questions directly about their feeding practices and processing is generally a reliable sign of transparency.