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Other Resources
Other Local Food Resources & Service Providers
NEW ENTRIES WELCOME – scroll to the bottom for submission instructions
Trickle in, Trickle down…
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Produce Partners of K.C. (under new management – watch for updates here) – Kansas City’s Full Service Vegetable Garden Installation and Maintenance Service Company – (we’re hoping that organic produce they grow (beyond what the garden owner’s household may need) will find it’s way to an LFBC or one of our Organic Farmers Markets)
Short-Haul Transportation and Delivery Services
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Fresh Connect KC — Fresh Connect KC is a home and office delivery service of local and organic groceries. Connecting local producers and artisans with consumers is an important step in creating a local food network. Get to know your food and the people who produce it! Now with the convenience of ordering from your home or office and having it delivered right to your door! Support Local, Eat Fresh! Be a Fresh Connect KC fan in Facebook!
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Phil Pisciotta & Linda Brinkerhoff
http://www.FreshFoodExpress.com
Specializing in Refrigerated Delivery of Local Food & CSA shares — Check our website for more services.
We utilize a circular route in energy-efficient vans, consolidating orders to reduce CO2 emissions, cut fuel use, and lower prices.
Farm to Fork. Commercial or home delivery.
Marketing, sales, distribution. (816) 690-6001 (office phone/fax)
(816) 510-2060 Direct
Food Products from KCFC Member Producers
Click to >> SEARCH << our pages for the local food items you wish to buy or use our Food Finder pages and links (our KCFC – Know Your Grower sections will provide the most up-to-date information pertaining to our member growers).Other short-haul food providers
We will be providing a more comprehensive search mechanism in the near future.
Other Recommended Food Resource Links:
Non-KCFCshort-haul food suppliers
Ask these producers about their production standards if they are not clearly stated on their website or in their product descriptions.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Hill Valley Organics
John Luscombe – In central Cooper County (MO)
Delivering Grade-A Organic ! Milk to your Door
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Our farm & livestock are certified organic. The cows are fed natural organic forage / grain and they produce healthful, organic milk.
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CONTACT US today to place an order or for more information. 660-846-4775
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Place an initial order NOW and receive 15% off the first 2 weeks of new service.
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3320 SE Tecumseh Rd
Tecumseh, KS 66542
Since 1910, the Iwig family has been raising healthy cows and producing delicious, high quality milk for Kansas families. In 2004, the Iwig family opened its dairy production, bottling and retail service, providing bottled milk to grocery stores throughout Kansas. And not just any milk, but the highest quality milk available. Try it today and you’ll know why our customers are all saying, “I love Iwig!”
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Cheeses
Morningland Dairy
6248 County Road 2980
Mountain View, MO 65548-8186
Ph. 417-469-3817
Organic Products: Raw Mild, Medium Sharp, and Sharp Cheddar and Hot Pepper, Garlic, and plain Colby cheeses.
Non-Organic:Ozark Hill Farms’ raw Cheddar-style Goat Cheese.
Organic dairy products, available nationwide and by mail order.
CHESTNUTS
organic and in-season (Sep-Nov)
Charles NovoGradac
Chestnut Charlie’s Organic Tree Crops
P.O. Box 1166
Lawrence, KS 66044
www.chestnutcharlie.com
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“We started planting chestnuts, pecans and Christmas trees in 1995 on old farm ground north of Lawrence, Kansas. Following organic practices since the beginning, the plantation has been certified organic annually since 1998.”
PECANS & WALNUTS
Pecans & Black Walnuts from John Wilhelm
Natural Walnut and Pecan Groves
(farm stand at:)
603 High Grove
Grandview, MO 64030
816-500-6668
150lbs Walnuts (in the shell)*
1# = $2 (in the shell)
Half-Pound Walnut Meats = $5
150lbs cracked pecans (still in shell)*
5# = $15
* cracked, in the shell nuts are available immediately – a few pounds of nuts, per order, can be separated from the shell at a higher per-pound rate. Call for availability, large-order pricing, and other details.
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Missouri Northern Pecan Growers
www.MOPecans.com
3400 Industrial Parkway
Nevada MO 64772
Phone – 417-667-3501
Fax – 417-667-3757
Certified Organic Pecan Halves or Pieces in 10 oz. packages, 3 lb. bags, or bulk
MEAT PROCESSING (Kansas)
A CUT ABOVE NATURAL MEATS
A Cut Above Natural Meats has the widest variety of All NATURAL merchandised FRESH cuts of meat in the KC Metropolitan area. Expect the QUALITY & CUSTOMER SERVICE you deserve and a product you can trust that can / will be FRESH CUT to your specifications, cut & ground daily along with the BEST ground meats you will find anywhere at an affordable price. Our goal is to provide a QAULITY product, EXEMPLARY customer service, product EDUCATION, ADVICE to our customers in regards to selection, alternative products that can be more cost effective, preparation, recipes, serving sizes, cooking methods and much more.
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PORK
Ozark Pork Cooperative/Heritage Acres
1504 East 4th Street
Mountain View, MO 65548
Ph. 417-934-5850
www.HeritageAcresFoods.com
Patchwork Family Farms
1108 Rangeline St
Columbia, Mo. 65201
Ph. 573-449-1336
www.PatchworkFamilyFarms.org
Mustard and Sorghum
Bulk rolled oats and flours
Soybean products
Certified Organic tofu and tempeh
NEW ENTRIES:
FOOD / SERVICE SUPPLIERS – Send e-mail to
LFBCSources @ KCFoodCircle.ORG if you have
a favorite local food producer whose products
should be listed here. Please include:
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Business Name
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Contact Name(s)
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Contact Phone(s)/FAX
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Contact E-Mail
The contact information collected by KCFC will not be published or shared without permission, but we must have current contact information on hand for verification and admin purposes.
EATERS / BUYERS / ORGANIZERS – you are resources, too. If you wish to join our coordinating e-mail group, for discussion and development of local food buying clubs in the greater Kansas City area, send e-mail to:
LFBCWorkingGroup @ KCFoodCircle.ORG – be sure to include your full name and preferred e-mail and phone contact info – contact information collected by KCFC will not be published or shared without permission, but we must have current contact information on hand for verification and admin purposes.
For more information contact Craig Volland, Co-coordinator of the Kansas City Food Circle, at
hartwood2 (@) kc.rr.com
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