fresh foods from family farms near you!

Fresh foods from Family Farms near you!

2014 Directory

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FARMERS MARKETSDubuque Farmers MarketSaturdays 7am-Noon May through OctoberLocated in downtown Dubuque on Iowa St between 11th St and 14th St Dubuque Main Street 563-588-4400office@dubuquemainstreet.orgwww.facebook.com/dbqfarm-ersmarketIowa’s oldest open-air farmer’smarket features locally grown foods, arts and crafts, live entertainment, concessions, and special activities. Huge variety of products.

Dubuque Winter FarmersMarketSaturdays 9am-NoonNovember through AprilLocated at Colts Center, 11th & Central Chris Olson, Executive Director563-557-7292chris@fourmounds.orgIndoor heated market inDowntown Dubuque. Products include root vegetables, onions, greens, mushrooms, apples, pickles, canned goods, jellies, syrups, honey, wine, meats, eggs, cheese, baked goods and more

Manchester Farmers MarketSaturdays 7am-10:30am May 25 to October 5Located next to the County Courthouse200 E. Main Jack Klaus563-927-4141macc@manchesteriowa.orgManchester’s local market for homegrown, home-baked and handcrafted items.

Maquoketa Farmers MarketTuesday from 4pm-7pm May 20 to Oct 21Located at Ohnward Fine Arts Center on the East Edge of Maquoketa on Hwy 64/Platt Street563-249-8456maquoketafarmersmarket@gmail.comwww.maquoketachamber.comHomegrown produce, meats, flowers, crafts, wines.

Monticello Farmers MarketWednesdays 3pm - 5:00pm May 14 - Oct 22Saturdays 8am - 11am May 10 - Oct 25Located at Middle School Parking lot - S. Main StJudy Skay319-431-8818www.monticelloiowafarmers-market.comOpen rain or shine. Locally grown fresh vegetables and fruit, farm fresh eggs, baked goods, honey, plants, and crafts.

The Territory Farmers MarketEvery Other Sunday 7:30am to 12:30 May 25 - October 12Located at 2000 Territory Dr.Galena, ILEmily Lubcke815-777-2000elubcke@thegalenaterritory.comwww.facebook.com/theterrito-ryfarmersmarketFeaturing great vendors from the tri-state area and beautiful views of the Driftless Region.

Driftless MarketHeidi Dyas-McBeth, Robin Timm, Jayne Dunnum, Bill McBeth 608-348-2696heidi@driftlessmarket.com95 W Main StreetPlatteville, WI 53818www.driftlessmarket.comPlatteville’s community grocery on Main Street. Full line of natural and organic foods, focusing on local products, including artwork. Shop in a friendly, warm environment committed to its community.

Dubuque Food Co-opPatrick Brickel563-557-4400info@dubuquefoodcoop.com955 Washington StDubuque, IA 52001www.dubuquefoodcoop.comCommunity-owned full-service grocery store focusing on local, natural and organic foods.

Finest Grains ~ Natural& Organic Products, LLC.Deanne Coohey563-875-6088finestgrains@iowatelecom.net635 16th Ave. SEDyersville, IA 52040Organic Meats, Dairy and Produce. Natural & Organic Foods, Herbal Supplements & Gluten/Allergy Free, Personal Care & Eco-Friendly Products. Iowa Wines.M-F: 10am to 6am Sat.: 9am to 2pm

The Food StoreOrganic Grocery & DeliDavid Estefan, Jackson Breit-bach and Maple Breitbach563-557-1777dubuquefoodstore@gmail.com1109 Iowa StreetDubuque, Iowa 52001www.dbqfoodstore.comMon-Fri 9a-5p, Sat 8a-5p, Sun 11a-5p.Dubuque’s Premier Organic Food Market and Deli for 30yrs. Located on the Downtown Farmers Market. We serve locally Sourced Breakfast Every Sat May-Oct. “Fresh Hot!”

Hy-Vee Food StoresVisit us at these locations:2395 NW Arterial 563-583-21993500 Dodge Street 563-583-5204400 S. Locust Street 563-583-6148Dubuque, IA 52001www.hy-vee.com

GROCERSThese grocers sell locally grown products!

RESTAURANTS/INNS

These restaurants support the Buy Local initiative and serve locally grown items on their menu in season when available!

Daly Creek Winery & BistroJim Langer319-462-2525106 North Ford StreetAnamosa, IA 52205Native Iowa Winery producing premium wines. Full service upscale restau-rant serving Lunch & Dinner. Wed.-Sat. 11am-9pm Sun. 11am -3pm Closed Monday & Tuesday

Four Mounds InnMarie Fitzgerald, Inn Manager563-556-1908inn@fourmounds.org4900 Peru Road Dubuque, IA 52001Historic estate overlooking the Mississippi River that features a bed & break-fast and small conference center. B&B breakfasts and conference lunches feature vegetable, herb, flower, and eggs from estate gardens.

One Eleven MainRyan Boughton and Jack Coulter815-777-8030galena@oneelevenmain.com111 N Main STGalena, IL 61036www.oneelevenmain.com We strive to serve famil-iar dishes in extraordinary ways. We are dedicated to supporting local farmers, artisans and food purveyors.

Bombfire Pizza(563)249-8688bombfirepizza@gmail.com516 Pearl StreetSabula, IAwww.bombfiresabula.com

What is an FMNP Approved Market?WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program checks and vouchers can be used at these markets with participating vendors

What is SNAP?SNAP benefits can be redeemed at licensed farmers markets and used with participating vendors.

Why Buy Local?It’s easy and fun. You support local family farms.

You choose from farmers that you know.

River Bend Chapter

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CLINTONPrairie Belle EnterprisesGreg and Connie King563-676-3689gking60@gmail.com3314 270th streetDeWitt, IA 52742www.pbefarm.comNaturally-grown heirloom tomatoes and cherry tomatoes, spinach, and blackberries. Find at Freight House farmers markets.

DUBUQUEFrank’s Garden Frank Kalnes563-580-7835fkalnes@gmail.comwww.facebook.com/FranksGardenNaturally-grown varieties of vegetables & cantaloupe. At Dubuque farmers market,CSA, wholesale, and online.

Heritage Trail Farm Tom Thompson563-744-3174tom@heritagetrailfarm.com11168 Holy Cross RoadFarley, IA 52046www.heritagetrailfarm.comGrowing over 12 varieties of organic garlic since 1996. Find at the Dubuque farmers market.

Hideaway Gardens on the Heritage Trail Jerry Breitbach563-543-8924jerrybreitbach@gmail.com14835 Cedar Ridge RoadDubuque, IA 52002A variety of naturally grown vegetables.Find at farmers markets. Sells wholesale.

Little Maquoketa Farm Delia Hollbach and Dave Langlois630-254-7121djhrep@gmail.com24177 Garlow Valley LaneHoly Cross, IA 52053www.littlemaquoketaorganics.comA large variety of naturally grown vegetables and herbs. Available at farmers market or online.

Martha’s Gardens Martha and Fernie Pineda563-580-5806Baptisia41@yousq.net7883 Hidden Valley RoadDubuque, IA 52003Sustainably Grown – Cut flowers, Basil,Parsley, Raspberries and BlackberriesFind us at the farmers marketOr email us with special orders

Produce, Herbs, Plants, Eggs Carol, John, Jim, Bryan Steckel563-580-27992645 University AveDubuque, IA 52001Naturally-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, plants, seeds, eggs and baked goods.Find at farmers markets.

JACKSONAnnie’s Acres Ann & David Kendell 563-872-565230602 Mill Creek Road Bellevue, IA 52031 akendell@iowatelecom.netU-pick or pre-picked strawberries.

Herting Family Produce Loras and Claire Herting563-213-0826frenchgirl1940@gmail.com15863 142nd StreetMaquoketa, IA 52060Variety of naturally-grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Find at farmers markets.

Highway 64 Gardens Ron Fier563-689-5526shander@netins.net31207 Highway 64Maquoketa, IA 52060www.highway64gardens.comPeppers, tomatoes, sweet corn, pumpkins and gourds.Sold wholesale, online, and at the farm stand.

Legacy Gardens Tim and Sarah Sheehan319-371-6321Fidc2009@gmail.comPO Box 260Andrew, IA 52030Black berries. Find at farmers Market or farm stand. U-Pick Farm.

Stillmunkes Produce Glen Stillmunkes563-690-0885 cell- 563-320-7351stillprod@netins.net42652 150th StreetBellevue, IA 52031Gourmet popcorn, kettle corn, and tomatoes. Find at farmers markets.

JONESAmber Ridge Farm Joe and Dee Wagner319-462-4881joewags@hotmail.com15173 E23 County Home RdAnamosa, IA 52205www.amberridgefarm.netWine grapes, eggs, horseradishand giant pumpkins.

Ambleside Farm Kristina Doll319-310-2210amblesideo@gmail.com15758 Temple Hill RoadOnslow, IA 52321A variety of seasonal producespecializing in Heirloomtomatoes and winter greensusing sustainable agriculturepractices. CSA shares available. George Manternach Farm George Manternach319-480-3092carmgeo@netins.net22754 230th StreetMonticello, IA 52310-7844Cucumbers, zucchini, sweet corn, squash, beef and pork. Find at farmers markets or contact directly to purchase.

Wild Prairie Rose Farm Rose Rohr319-480-0221rcrohr64@gmail.com17718 120th StreetAnamosa, IA 52205Naturally-grown grapes, seasonal produce,and herbs. Find at farm stand.

SURROUNDING COUNTIESHoney Hill Organic Farm Jason and Carrie Post608-763-2328Cmoore14@yahoo.com5013 Tubbs LanePotosi, WI 53820www.honeyhillorganic.com Certified organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants, and honey. Find at farmers markets, CSA, wholesale, and farm stand.

Murphy’s Gardens Lori and Paul Murphy815-777-4273murphysgardens@yahoo.com12550 W Norris LaneGalena, IL 61036www.murphysgardens.comNaturally-grown vegetables, apples, and herbs, perennials, shrubs, flowers, plant seeds, and honey bee products.Find at farm stand.

Tree of Life Farm Marc and Jessica Millitzertolfarm@gmail.com232 Kirkwood RdCuba City, WI 53807www.treeoflifeCSA.comCertified organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, trees, eggs, garden plants, honey and mushrooms. Find at farmers markets, wholesale, CSA, farm stand, and online.

FRUITS & VEGETABLES

CLINTONGravert’s Apple Basket Orchard Diane Gravert563-687-2298gravertorchard@gmail.com54757 Highway 52Sabula, IA 52070www.gravertorchard.com20 varieties - U-pick or pre-picked.Fresh cider, homemade jams, pickles. local honey & maple syrup. Open Sept-Nov., Fri.-Mon. 9-6.

SURROUNDING COUNTIESBuffalo Ridge Orchard Vern and Mary ZahradnikMarcus and Emma Johnson 319-521-1353buffaloridgeorchard@gmail.com1337 Rollins RoadCentral City, IA 52214www.buffaloridgeorchard.com Naturally produced vegetables, herbs and apples. Find at farmers marketsor contact directly to purchase.

KEY

= Vegetables/Fruits

= Flowers/Plants

= Honey/Syrup

= Wine

= Cheese/Milk

= Poultry or Eggs

= Pork

= Beef

= CSA

= U-pick

JACKSONBrush Creek Winery Keith and Sherry Weuste563-672-3481ksweuste@netins.net16415 298th AveBellevue, IA 52031www.brushcreekwinery.comGrapes and wine can be found at farmers markets, Available wholesale.

Iowa Grape Vines Winery Jim and Mary Sorensen563-940-3830iowagrapevines@yahoo.com18345 55th St (Caves Rd & 55th St.)Maquoketa, IA 52060www.iowagrapevines.comFree tastings. Wine, 100% grape juice, jams and jellies. Find at farmers market, wholesale, and farm stand.

SURROUNDING COUNTIESGalena Cellars Vineyards and WineryScott Lawlor815-777-3330wine@galenacellars.com515 S. Main StGalena, IL 61036www.galenacellars.comProducers of over 40 varieties of award winning wines.

DUBUQUEMassey Valley Apiary Paul and Sherri Goldstein563-588-2820pgoldst@msn.com5219 Massey Station RoadDubuque, IA 52003Facebook-Massey Valley ApiaryNaturally produced honey by a Family-owned and operated producer. Extracted honey,“raw unfiltered” honey, cut comb and chunk comb honey. Find at farmers markets.

JACKSONPrairie Creek Honey David Hayes563-678-2862prairiecreekfrm@netins.net1749 110th StreetMaquoketa, IA 52060-9116Pure & natural local clover honey. Find at farmers markets, and at the farm.

SURROUNDING COUNTIESGreat River Maple Dan and Dorinda Potter563-964-9139greatrivermaple@yahoo.com217 Clay Brick LaneGarnavillo, IA 52049www.greatrivermaple.comPure maple syrup and maple cream. Find at farmers markets, online and farm stand. Find on Facebook/Instagram

APPLES WINE HONEY & MAPLE SYRUP

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CLINTONKeitel’s Family Farm Jim Keitel563-678-2543keitels@netins.net1304 140th AvenueLost Nation, IA 52254Naturally-raised beef, pork, poultry, eggs, produce, pumpkins and herbs.Find at their farm stand and online.

DUBUQUEO’Connell Organic Acres Chris O’Connell563-542-2574oconnellorganicacres@gmail.com20595 Asbury RdDubuque, IA 52039www.facebook.com/oconnellorganicacresCertified organic devon and black angus beef and pastured pork.Find at farmers markets or through distributor.

JACKSONBisBeck Farm Joe and Jackie Bisinger563-357-2638jbisinger@hotmail.com1917 Bear Creek RoadMonmouth, IA 52309Grass-fed pasture raised beef. Can be bought online.

Heritage Beef Sheldon Headings563-872-3331shorganics@emypeople.net17088 317th AveBellevue, IA 52031Naturally-raised, grass-fed beef and pastured eggs. Find at farmers market.

Ledge N’ Woods Farm Lisa and Gary Rousseau 563-321-1944 ledgenwoodsfarm@gmail.com 755 613th ave Sabula, IA 52070 www.ledgenwoodsfarm.comAngus and Hereford cattle, chicken, eggs,Specialty bread, and select vegetables.Find products at farmers market or online.

World’s Best Meats Tim Sheehan319-371-6321goodmeat@netins.netPO Box 260401 N Johnson St. Andrew, IA 52030Specializes in many flavors of beef jerky.

Woven Strong Farm Bill and Stacey Borrenpohl563-773-8548wovenstrongfarm@netins.net23078 Centerville RdLaMotte, IA 52054Naturally-raised goats, pork, beef, and eggs.

SURROUNDING COUNTIESArnold’s Farm Tom Arnold815-858-2407arnoldfarm@juno.com997 N Salem RoadElizabeth, IL 61028www.arnoldsfarm.comGrass-fed and grain-fed beef, pork, pastured chicken and turkey. Find at farm stand, Galena Territory Farmers Market, and online. Delivery available. Email for newsletter and details.

Harvest Hills Farm Karen and Michael O’Mara815-591-3645dr.karen.omara@gmail.com4062 S Rodden RoadHanover, IL 61041www.harvesthillsfarm.orgBlack angus beef certified by welfare approved and American grass fed association and grapes for wine.Find online.

Lange Farm Meats Rich Lange608-348-4105rjl13@centurytel.net1214 Southwest RoadPlatteville, WI 53818Certified organic grass-fed angus beef, pork, and poultry. Find through CSA, wholesale, farm stand and online.

Mountain Lane Farm LLC Tom and Sharon Martin608-874-4144contact@mountainlanebeef.com27935 Mountain LaneWauzeka, WI 53826www.mountainlanebeef.comNaturally-raised angus beef, jerky, sausage, hotdogs, bacon and wheat.Find at farmers markets and wholesale.

Roller Coaster Farm Bob Bernardoni and Charlotte Doherty608-482-2221rollercoasterfarm@gmail.comPO Box 15312971 Roller Coaster RdDarlington, WI 53530Grass-fed, pasture-raised beef, lamb and pork. Find wholesale and online.

WW Homestead Dairy Weighner & Walleser families 563-568-4950homesteaddairy@gmail.com850 Rossville RdWaukon, IA 52172http://www.wwhomesteaddairy.com/Naturally-raised, hormone-free, non-homogenized cream line milk,cheese curds, cheese, butter, ice cream. Find at farmers markets, CSA, wholesale, farm stand, and online. Tours Welcome.

MEATS, DAIRY, EGGS & POULTRY

DUBUQUEEastmill Bakeshop & CateringNick and Emily Puls563-580-1175chefs@eastmillbakeshop.com399 Sinsinawa Ave.East Dubuque, IL 61025www.eastmillbakeshop.comor follow on FacebookPastries, scones, granola, English muffins, Quiches, cookies, pies and more!

JACKSONIrish Meadows Alpaca FarmJulie Delaney563-543-1375mikejuliedelaney@gmail.com23477 Bellevue Cascade RoadLaMotte, IA 52054www.irishmeadowsalpacas.comAlpaca farm selling alpacas, alpaca fleeces, yarn, and fully-stocked farm store.

JONESCountry Crumbs Judy Skay 319-431-8818jskay@q.com913 Southhaven DriveMonticello, IA 52310Fresh, seasonal produce, herbs, garlic, Jams, jellies, pies, cookies & baked goods.Find at farmers markets or call cell phone.

BAKERY & OTHER ITEMS

What is a CSA?

Joining a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) means that you make a financial commitment to a farm before the growing season and, in return, you receive a weekly delivery of fresh, seasonal produce from a local family farm.

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The River Bend Buy Fresh Buy Local Chapter is a consumer education program for BFBL Iowa, part of FoodRoutes Network, a national nonprofit organization that provides technical support to community-based groups that are working to strengthen regional markets for locally grown foods.

Want to be in this Guide? If you or your business wants to be included in this Local Food Guide then become a member of Buy Fresh Buy Local – River Bend! Join any time to get listed in our online guide and in the 2014 directory. For membership information, visit our website www.riverbendbfbl.org Or call 563.583.6496 x12 or email bbethel@iastate.edu

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SPONSORS

Jones Regional Medical CenterMarilyn McCall, RD.319-462-61311795 Highway 64 EastAnamosa, IA 52205www.unitypoint.org/AnamosaCertified ER Trauma Center available 24/7. Outpatient services include imaging, counseling, nutrition and diabetic education, cardiopulmonary rehab, physical, occupational and speech therapyand many specialty clinics.

Limestone Bluffs RC&DLinda Muller563-652-5104P.O. Box 825Maquoketa, IA 52060office@limestonebluffsrcd.org www.limestonebluffsrcd.orgServes as a catalyst by uniquely assisting people, communities and businesses to enhance the value of existing and future resources.

Sisters of the PresentationLisa Behnke563-588-2008 x1722360 Carter RoadDubuque, IA 52001foodservice@dubuquepresentations.orgwww.dubuquepresentations.org

The following sponsors have been proactive in supporting local food development in our region. Thank you for your leadership in strengthening the local economy through your purchases and/or support of fresh, locally grown products! Apples

ApricotsAsparagus

BeansBlueberries

BeetsBroccoli

Brussels SproutsCabbage

CantaloupeCarrots

CauliflowerCherries

Collard GreensCucumbers

CurrantsEggplant

GooseberriesGrapes

KaleKohlrabi

LeeksLettuce

Mustard GreensOkra

Onions (green)Parsnips

PeachesPearsPeas

PeppersPlums

PotatoesPumpkinsRadishes

RaspberriesRhubarb

RutabagaSpinachSquash

StrawberriesSweet Corn

Sweet PotatoSwiss Chard

TomatoesTurnips

Turnip GreensWatermelon

Zucchini

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IOWA HARVEST CALENDARThe harvest seasons are approximate. Weather may speed or delay crop.

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ISU Extension & Outreach provides research-based, unbiased information about food systems, agriculture, gardening, health & nutrition, family life & parenting, livestock, business & industry and much more. Contact your local office to find a specialist who can help.

Find Local Food Events and Resources at: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/dubuque/localfoods

Delaware County ISU Extension & Outreach563-927-42011417 N. Franklin St.P.O. Box 336Manchester, IA 52057www.extension.iastate.edu/delaware

Dubuque County ISU Extension & OutreachLocal Foods Contact: Brittany Bethel563-583-6496jneises@iastate.edu14858 W. Ridge Lane, Suite 2Dubuque, IA 52003www.extension.iastate.edu/Dubuque/localfoods

Jackson County ISU Extension & OutreachAmber Mattheisen563-652-4923xjackson@iastate.edu201 W Platt StreetMaquoketa, IA 52727www.extension.iastate.edu/jackson

Jones County ISUExtension & OutreachKim Miller and Joe Yedlik319-465-3224kmiller5@iastate.edujwyedlik@iastate.edu800 North Maple Street, Ste 2 PO Box 28Monticello, IA 52310www.extension.iastate.edu/jones

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