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2015

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Waverly Farmers Market Sat 8:30-11:30 a.m. Tue 3:00-6:00 p.m. Downtown Waverly 200 block of 1st Ave SE Rick Montgomery: 319-230-1132

Waverly Winter Market f One Sat a month (Nov-Mar): 8:30-11:30 a.m. Civic Center Building (200 1st St NE) Rick Montgomery: 319-230-1132

Allison Farmers Market Fridays July through growing season Corner Park on Main Glenda Miller: 319-267-2245

Aplington Farmers Market Friday afternoons starting in July Main Street

Dumont Farmers Market Thursdays in the fall Baked goods available

Parkersburg Farmers Market Thursday afternoon Summer through early November Chris Luhring: 319-346-2262

FARMERS MARKETS

FRUITS & VEGETABLES

Apples on the Avenue > Nashua 3035 Addison Blvd (on Hwy 218) Charles City Farmers Market Waverly Farmers Market We have peaches, sweet peppers, winter squash, onions, and pumpkins & mums in the fall! Our orchard has 20 apple varieties. Horse wagon rides, food vendors, and kids’ activities on some Saturdays in Sept. & Oct. Hours mid-August through October: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Darin & Arlene Enderton: 641-210-5506 applesontheave@gmail.com www.applesontheavenue.com

Apples on the Avenue Orchard

East View Orchard Fredericksburg 2355 Union Ave Charles City Farmers Market New Hampton Farmers Market Apples. Squash. Pumpkins. Fall Décor. Asparagus. Open August 1-Christmas. Come visit our roadside stand. Ron & Waunita Brunscheon: 563-238-3871 eastvieworchard@ iowatelecom.net www.eastvieworchard.com

Genuine Faux Farm Tripoli Waverly Farmers Market We are a chemical free farm that features certified organic produce. We grow a wide variety of heirloom vegetables for local sales through our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program, direct sale, farmers market. Meat, poultry, eggs, and starter plants available. Rob & Tammy Faux: 319-610-9201 gff@genuinefauxfarm.com www.genuinefauxfarm.com

Genuine Faux Farm

Hershey Family Nursery Ackley Hampton Farmers Market Gourmet garlic, raspberries, garden produce, cut flowers, Hostas, Lilies. All crops gown without chemicals. Tony Hershey: 319-347-2731 dayspring@chooseblue.coop www.hersheyfamilynursery. tripod.com

Iowa Food Hub West Union Connects farms to institutional buyers. Worksite food box program. Weekly delivery. Produce, meat, dairy, eggs, etc. Nick Mabe: 563-422-6226 mabe@iowafoodhub.com www.Iowafoodhub.com

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Kaiser Farm Waverly Over 140 varieties of sustainably-grown vegetables. We follow natural farming practices (no sprays or synthetic fertilizers), focusing on soil health and creating a thriving ecosystem. Join our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). Travis & Lindsay Kaiser: 319-325-0606 kaiserfarmfresh@gmail.com www.Kaiserfarmfresh.com

Kaiser Farm

Martha and Ivan’s Bakery/Catering Nashua Our garden vegetables are pesticide and herbicide free and we use an organic fertilizer. Artisan, traditional, and whole grain breads as well as a variety of baked goods are baked fresh in our inspected and licensed commercial kitchen. Max & Diane Reeves: 641-435-4019 maxndiane@q.com

MT Acres Parkersburg Always fresh. No chemicals. Straight from the garden to your table. Joe Tyler: 319-243-8981 joe.tyler51@yahoo.com

Sonja L. Bast Readlynn 2779 E. Marquis Rd I have been at this for a long time and enjoy seeing my customers every season! Red rhubarb, spinach, lettuce, raspberries, blackberries, asparagus, sweet corn, squash, baby cucumbers, tomatoes, apples, and much more. Come visit me at the farm or at the Downtown Waterloo Farmers Market. Contact: 319-279-3340

Waverly Hy-Vee Waverly 1311 4th St SW We are dedicated to supporting local farmers and the local economy. Produce Manager: Chris Rustad 319-352-1365 www.hy-vee.com

Hy-Vee

Fareway Waverly 220 West Bremer Ave We work with the community to support locally grown food choices, allowing our customers to make fresh, sensible and healthy meals for their families. Contact: 319-352-4319 www.fareway.com

Fareway Food Stores

Schemmel’s Family Foods Sumner 108 N. Railroad St Find everything you need to give your family the fresh and flavorful meals they deserve Contact: 563-578-3364 www.schemmelsfamilyfoods.com

GROCERS

SCHOOLS

Waverly-Shell Rock SchoolsBecky Prostine: 319-352-3630

Farm to School Working to provide children with more fresh foods from local family farms. Thank you for your leadership!

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Apples on the Avenue Nashua 3035 Addison Blvd (on Hwy 218) Charles City Farmers Market Waverly Farmers Market We have peaches, sweet peppers, winter squash, onions, and pumpkins & mums in the fall! Our orchard has 20 apple varieties. Horse wagon rides, food vendors, and kids’ activities on some Saturdays in Sept. & Oct. Hours mid-August through October: Tue.-Sun. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Darin & Arlene Enderton: 641-210-5506 applesontheave@gmail.com www.applesontheavenue.com

Apples on the Avenue Orchard

East View Orchard Fredericksburg 2355 Union Ave Charles City Farmers Market New Hampton Farmers Market Apples. Squash. Pumpkins. Fall Décor. Asparagus. Open August 1-Christmas. Come visit our roadside stand. Ron & Waunita Brunscheon: 563-238-3871 eastvieworchard@iowatelecom.net www.eastvieworchard.com

PUMPKINS

For more information about local foods: Ron Lenth

Bremer County Program Coordinator, Iowa State Extension and Outreach319-882-4275 º rlenth@iastate.edu º www.extension.iastate.edu/bremer

Nancy JensenButler County Program Coordinator, Iowa State Extension and Outreach

319-267-2707 º nejensen@iastate.edu º www.extension.iastate.edu/butler

Beaver Creek Farm Ionia Beef, grass fed and grass finished, all natural, no antibiotics, no hormones, and satisfaction guaranteed. Tom Curl: 641-228-2089 beavercreekfarmsofiowa @gmail.com www.beavercreekfarms. weebly.com

Chris Fink New Hartford Open air pork, broiler chickens (spring & fall), and eggs. No growth hormones or antibiotics. Contact: 319-404-3228 CFchickenfarm@gmail.com

Clausing Cattle Co. Waverly Naturally fed beef (no hormones, antibiotics, or animal by-product protein). Born & raised on the farm. Craig Clausing: 319-352-5744 & 319-269-3273

Daley Shamrock Acres New Hartford Antibiotic free, no added hormones, pasture-raised on non-GMO feed. Pasture raised, antibiotic free lamb. Farm fresh, free-range eggs. Apples. Tim Daley: 319-239-7143 daleyshamrockacres@yahoo.com

Genuine Faux Farm Tripoli Waverly Farmers Market Meat, poultry, eggs, and starter plants available. We are a chemical free farm that features certified organic produce. We grow a wide variety of heirloom vegetables for local sales through our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program, direct sale, farmers market. Rob & Tammy Faux: 319-610-9201 gff@genuinefauxfarm.com www.genuinefauxfarm.com

Genuine Faux Farm

Iowa Food Hub West Union Connects farms to institutional buyers. Worksite food box program. Weekly delivery. Meat, dairy, eggs, produce, etc. Nick Mabe: 563-422-6226 mabe@iowafoodhub.com www.Iowafoodhub.com

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Timber Ridge Bison Waverly Bison meat, Bison smoked meats, skulls, & Bison hides. No growth hormones or antibiotics. Grass fed. James & Tammy Wedeking: 319-483-9857 tridgebison@hotmail.com www.timberridgebison.com

Timber Ridge Bison

West Forty Enterprises Greene Hormone & antibiotic free. Full size, lowline beef cattle. Sell by whole, half, quarter, or individual cuts. John & Sue Ebensberger: 641-823-4679 & 641-330-5967 ebensberger@hotmail.com www.westforty.com

West Forty Enterprises

MEAT, EGGS, & POULTRY

Country View Dairy Hawkeye Find our products at the Fareway in Waverly, Schemmel’s Family Foods in Sumner, and our farm store. All natural farmstead yogurt (original and Greek style) and frozen yogurt using wholesome milk from our own dairy herd. Try our frozen yogurt at the Sweet Spot in Denver. Dave & Carolee Rapson: 563-422-6109 info@countryviewdairy.com www.countryviewdairy.com

Country View Dairy

WW Homestead Dairy Waukon Two local dairy farm families from northeast Iowa are proud to introduce a full dairy product line, with all natural ingredients that are locally produced and processed. Our dairy products have an amazing great flavor, taste and are made fresh daily with the highest standard of excellence. We sell to restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and other institutions. Whole, skim, and chocolate milk (pints, ½ gallon, gallon, and 5 gallon); cheese curds; butter; ice cream. Contact: 563-568-4950 homesteaddairy@gmail.com www.wwhomesteaddairy.com

Homestead Dairy

DAIRY

HOW DO YOU BUY LOCAL MEATS? Purchasing meats from local family farms allows you to know what the animals were fed and how well the land and animals were treated. You may buy a whole or part of an animal. Simply call to discuss your needs, price, & questions.

Hershey Family Nursery Ackley Hampton Farmers Market Cut flower, Hostas, Lilies, gourmet garlic, raspberries, garden produce. All crops gown without chemicals. Tony Hershey: 319-347-2731 dayspring@chooseblue.coop www.hersheyfamilynursery. tripod.com

FLOWERS

Engelbrecht Family Winery Fredericksburg 2866 270th St. We grow and produce 15 different award-winning estate wines. We have 11 acres of grapes and all our wines (except fruit wines) are made from our own grapes. Loren & Dianna Engelbrecht: 563-237-5969 lecows@windstream.net

Engelbrecht Family Winery

WINERIES

Martha and Ivan’s Bakery/Catering Nashua Artisan, traditional, and whole grain breads as well as a variety of baked goods are baked fresh in our inspected and licensed commercial kitchen. Our garden vegetables are pesticide and herbicide free and we use an organic fertilizer. Max & Diane Reeves: 641-435-4019 maxndiane@q.com

BAKERIES

Apples on the Avenue > Nashua 3035 Addison Blvd (on Hwy 218) Charles City Farmers Market Waverly Farmers Market Our orchard has 20 apple varieties, including Honeycrisp, Wealthy, Cortland, Fireside, Empire (daughter of McIntosh), and Honeygold (a Golden Delicious apple). We pick the apples for you or you can stroll through the orchard and pick your own! Horse wagon rides, food vendors, and kids’ activities on some Saturdays in Sept. & Oct. Hours mid-August through October: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. We also have peaches, sweet peppers, winter squash, onions, and pumpkins & mums in the fall! Darin & Arlene Enderton: 641-210-5506 applesontheave@gmail.com www.applesontheavenue.com

Apples on the Avenue Orchard

Blueridge Orchard Denver We are a family owned and operated orchard specializing in fresh hand-picked apples. Several premium varieties are offered on-farm seasonally, approximately September through October. Visit on Facebook for more information! Mark & Abby Rippe: 319-984-5718 blueridgeorchard@gmail.com

Blueridge Orchard

Daley Shamrock Acres New Hartford Apples. Antibiotic free, no added hormones, pasture-raised on non-GMO feed. Pasture raised, antibiotic free lamb. Farm fresh, free-range eggs. Tim Daley: 319-239-7143 daleyshamrockacres@yahoo.com

East View Orchard Fredericksburg 2355 Union Ave. Charles City Farmers Market New Hampton Farmers Market Apples. Squash. Pumpkins. Fall Décor. Asparagus. Open August 1-Christmas. Come visit our roadside stand. Ron & Waunita Brunscheon: 563-238-3871 eastvieworchard@iowatelecom.net www.eastvieworchard.com

Sonja L. Bast Readlynn 2779 E. Marquis Rd I have been at this for a long time and enjoy seeing my customers every season! Red rhubarb, spinach, lettuce, raspberries, blackberries, asparagus, sweet corn, squash, baby cucumbers, tomatoes, apples, and much more. Come visit me at the farm or at the Downtown Waterloo Farmers Market. Contact: 319-279-3340

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