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Grass-Fed Beef in Texas: Where to Buy

Texas is home to more cattle than any other state, but finding 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef takes more than a trip to the nearest ranch. Four suppliers in our directory are Texas-based, Force of Nature, Pederson's Natural Farms, Shirttail Creek Farm, and Buck Creek Meats, and every major grocery chain in the state stocks at least one certified grass-fed brand. Here's everything you need to find quality grass-fed beef, whether you're in Houston, Dallas, Austin, or a rural county far from a natural food store.

Local Suppliers in Texas

These suppliers from our directory are based in or deliver to Texas.

Grass-Fed Beef Farms in Texas

Based Here

These suppliers are headquartered in or primarily source from Texas.

Shirttail Creek Farm logo

Shirttail Creek Farm

Farm Direct

Brenham, Texas

Based in Texas

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

$$$$
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4.822 Google reviews
Buck Creek Meats logo

Buck Creek Meats

Farm Direct

Paducah, Texas (family farm since the 1930s)

Based in Texas

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

$$$$
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4.519 Google reviews

Order Grass-Fed Beef Online: Ships to Texas

Available on Amazon

Available on Amazon Prime (free shipping for members).

Verde Farms Grass-Fed Ground Beef

Most widely available

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Force of Nature Ancestral Blend

Liver + heart blend

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Pederson's Grass Fed Ground Beef 3-pack

USDA Organic, best value

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Ancestral Supplements Grass Fed Beef Liver

Organ meat, capsule form

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CHOMPS Grass-Fed Beef Sticks 10-Pack

Lowest-commitment / snack format

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Texas has a strong direct-from-ranch culture. Beyond our directory, the Texas Department of Agriculture's 'Go Texan' program lists certified Texas-raised beef producers, and the Texas Farmers Market network in Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio connects shoppers with local ranchers who sell direct on weekends.

City Guides in Texas

Looking for grass-fed beef in a specific city? We have dedicated local guides for:

Eating Out in Texas

Want grass-fed beef at a restaurant instead of cooking it yourself? We've verified sourcing claims for restaurants in:

Online Delivery to Texas

These suppliers ship frozen nationwide and deliver to all Texas addresses.

White Oak Pastures logo

White Oak Pastures

Bluffton, Georgia

Ships to Texas

Multi-generation regenerative farm in Bluffton, Georgia with on-farm processing; ships nationwide, plus a farm store and Southeast Whole Foods.

American Grassfed Association (AGA)Certified HumaneAnimal Welfare Approved (AGW)+4 more

Raised without grain

$$$$
Alderspring Ranch logo

Alderspring Ranch

Farm Direct

Pahsimeroi Valley, Idaho

Ships to Texas

Certified-organic ranch in Idaho's Pahsimeroi Valley, cattle range-herded across 46,000 wild acres; ships frozen to the lower 48 at cost.

USDA OrganicReal Organic Project

Raised without grain

$$$$
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4.9197 Google reviews
Seven Sons logo

Seven Sons

Farm Direct

Roanoke, Indiana + ~150 partner farms nationwide

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.94,528 Google reviews
Northstar Bison logo

Northstar Bison

Farm Direct

Cameron, Wisconsin

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.9932 Google reviews
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Primal Pastures

Farm Direct

Murrieta, California & Arizona

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.6181 Google reviews
Stemple Creek Ranch logo

Stemple Creek Ranch

Farm Direct

Tomales/Petaluma, California (Marin & Sonoma counties)

Ships to Texas

Fourth-generation Marin County, California ranch, certified-organic grass-finished beef and lamb; ships nationwide, free delivery in California.

USDA OrganicMarin Organic Certified (MOCA)Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly

Raised without grain

$$$$
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4.793 Google reviews
Crowd Cow logo

Crowd Cow

Subscription

USA, Uruguay & Japan (farm-specific)

Ships to Texas

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 logo

ButcherBox

Subscription

Australia, New Zealand & USA

Ships to Texas

The largest US grass-fed beef subscription, sourcing from Australia, New Zealand, and US farms; curated monthly boxes shipped nationwide.

Certified Humane

Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones

$$$$
4.22,795 Google reviews
UWM

US Wellness Meats

Subscription

Missouri & Midwest USA

Ships to Texas

Direct-to-consumer grass-fed beef pioneer running since 2000, deep on organ meats, bones, and tallow; ships nationwide from Missouri.

USDA Process Verified

Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones

$$$$
4.340 Google reviews
Good Ranchers logo

Good Ranchers

Subscription

USA (100+ independent family farms)

Ships to Texas

Subscription meat service sourcing only from 100-plus US family farms, with a dedicated grass-finished program; free nationwide shipping.

Beef Quality Assurance (BQA)

Raised without grain, antibiotics

$$$$
Five Mile Beef logo

Five Mile Beef

Farm Direct

Southern Utah & Nevada (700,000-acre ranch)

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.937 Google reviews
Grass Roots Farmers' Cooperative logo

Grass Roots Farmers' Cooperative

Subscription

Multi-state USA (40+ cooperative farms)

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
4.45 Google reviews
Wild Pastures logo

Wild Pastures

Subscription

Multiple US regenerative farms

Ships to Texas

Meat delivery service sourcing grass-fed beef from regenerative US family farms, farm named on every package; one-time or subscription, 48 states.

American Grassfed Association (AGA)Global Animal Partnership

Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos

$$$$
CF

C&F Farms

Farm Direct

Roanoke, Virginia

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.968 Google reviews
PP

Parker Pastures

Farm Direct

Gunnison, Colorado

Ships to Texas

Family ranch in Gunnison, Colorado, grass-finished with no grain ever, founded 2006; ships to all 50 states, ranch pickup available.

Raised without grain

$$$$
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4.8155 Google reviews
JHM

John Henry's Meats

Farm Direct

Millington, Michigan

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.966 Google reviews
WCM

Wholly Cow Market

Farm Direct

Johnson City, Kansas (Stanton County)

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
NBN

Nourished By Nature

Farm Direct

Bismarck, North Dakota

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
5.055 Google reviews
TEF

Triple E Farms

Farm Direct

Romney, West Virginia

Ships to Texas

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

$$$$
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4.9173 Google reviews

Find Grass-Fed Beef at Texas Grocery Stores

These retail brands are stocked at grocery chains in Texas. Check the store locator on each brand's website for the nearest location.

Grocery Stores in Texas with Grass-Fed Beef

  • HEB / Central MarketStatewide, best selection of local Texas beef
  • Whole Foods MarketAustin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
  • Sprouts Farmers MarketMajor metros statewide
  • Brookshire BrothersEast Texas and rural markets
  • Natural GrocersSelect Texas metro locations
Verde Farms logo

Verde Farms

Uruguay, Australia & USA

Sold at retail chains

AGA-certified grass-fed beef brand sold at Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and Sprouts; sourced from Uruguay, Australia, and US farms.

American Grassfed Association (AGA)Non-GMO Project Verified

Raised without grain, antibiotics

$$$$
Panorama Organic logo

Panorama Organic

California & Oregon, USA

Sold 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.

USDA OrganicAmerican Grassfed Association (AGA)Non-GMO Project Verified+1 more

Raised without grain, antibiotics

$$$$
Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed logo

Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed

Midwest, Northeast & West USA (50+ farms)

Sold 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.

American Grassfed Association (AGA)Audubon Certified Bird-FriendlyNon-GMO Project Verified

Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones

$$$$
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4.719 Google reviews
Force of Nature logo

Force of Nature

Texas, Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana + Georgia partner ranch

Sold 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.

Certified Regenerative (AGW)American Grassfed Association (AGA)Non-GMO Project Verified

Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones

$$$$
4.220 Google reviews
Pederson's Natural Farms logo

Pederson's Natural Farms

United States (Hamilton, Texas HQ)

Sold 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.

USDA OrganicNon-GMO Project VerifiedWhole30 Approved+2 more

Raised without grain

$$$$

Buying Tips for Texas Shoppers

  • 1HEB's Central Market locations carry multiple grass-fed brands including Pederson's (Texas-made) and Verde Farms, worth checking the 'All Natural' beef section.
  • 2Austin's farmers markets (SFC Farmers Market, Mueller Farmers Market) feature several Central Texas ranchers selling direct, often at better prices than online delivery.
  • 3Ask any Texas rancher about their 'finishing protocol', many advertise 'grass-fed' but grain-finish for the last 90–120 days. Look for 'grass-finished' language or AGA certification.
  • 4For bulk orders (quarter or half cow), the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association publishes a directory of direct-sale ranches at txcattleraisers.com.
  • 5Force of Nature ships nationwide from their Texas-connected supply chain, making them the easiest option for supporting Texas-rooted regenerative ranching via online order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is grass-fed beef widely available in Texas grocery stores?
Yes, HEB, Central Market, Whole Foods, and Sprouts all carry multiple grass-fed brands. Central Market (an HEB subsidiary) has the widest selection. Look for the American Grassfed Association (AGA) seal or 'grass-finished' language to ensure cattle were never grain-fed.
Are there any Texas-based grass-fed beef farms I can buy from directly?
Yes. Four of our directory's suppliers are Texas-based: Pederson's Natural Farms (Hamilton), Force of Nature (Hill Country, near Fredericksburg), Shirttail Creek Farm (Brenham), and Buck Creek Meats (Paducah). Beyond those, EatWild.com lists dozens of Texas ranches selling direct, and the Texas Department of Agriculture's 'Go Texan' directory is a good starting point for locally raised beef.
What's the difference between 'Texas beef' and '100% grass-fed beef'?
Most Texas cattle are grain-finished in feedlots regardless of how long they grazed on grass. '100% grass-fed' or 'grass-finished' means the animal ate only grass and forage its entire life, no grain, ever. This is a much stricter standard and represents a minority of Texas beef production.
Does Force of Nature source from Texas ranches?
Force of Nature is headquartered in the Texas Hill Country near Fredericksburg, just outside Austin, and Texas is genuinely their home base, not just a marketing angle. Their partner ranch network also extends into Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Montana, plus a partnership with White Oak Pastures in Georgia.
Can I get grass-fed beef delivered to a rural Texas address?
Yes, ButcherBox, US Wellness Meats, Seven Sons, Good Ranchers, and Alderspring Ranch all ship to all 48 contiguous states including rural Texas addresses. Shipping is typically via FedEx or UPS with dry ice and insulated packaging.

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