312 Farms & Carriage Company

Alton, IL

312 Farms & Carriage Company is a husband-and-wife farm in Alton, Illinois on land that's been in the family for over 70 years, raising ethically and humanely produced eggs, poultry, beef, and pork under a strict animals-first policy. The couple also runs a carriage service for weddings, proms, and holiday festivals; farm visits are by appointment.

All Grass Farms LLC

Dundee Township, IL

All Grass Farms is a diversified regenerative pasture farm in Dundee, Illinois supplying the Chicago area with 100% grass-fed beef, raw A2 Guernsey milk, no-corn no-soy pastured eggs, pasture-raised chickens, turkeys, and pork, plus organic vegetables. Livestock rotate across fresh pastures with certified organic feed and hay; the farm store on IL Route 31 is open daily, with online ordering for pickup or UPS delivery across the Midwest.

Broadview Farm and Gardens

Marengo, IL

Broadview Farm and Gardens in Marengo, Illinois grows fresh, responsibly raised vegetables, fruits, meats, and eggs using sustainable farming practices, with online ordering through the GrownBy farm marketplace.

Dearing Country Farms

Bloomington, IL

Dearing Country Farms is a Bloomington, Illinois homestead growing naturally raised, chemical- and hormone-free meat, eggs, produce, fruit, and berries with regenerative practices, plus a CSA and a stand at the Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market every Saturday, May through October. Its Pioneer & Sustainability AgriLearning Center hosts classes and events — including Breakfast with the Goats, veteran meetups, senior garden days, and youth outreach.

Grateful Graze Grass Finished Beef, Chicken, Pork

Cambridge, IL

Grateful Graze is a regenerative farm in Cambridge, Illinois on a mission to bring livestock back to the land: 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef moved daily to fresh forage, timber-raised pork, mobile-pasture-raised chicken fed homegrown non-GMO feed, and silvopasture-raised goat. Shop 150+ cuts online for home delivery or pickup, with quarter and half beef pre-orders and partner shelves at health food stores in Geneseo and Galesburg.

Heartway Farms

Plano, IL

Heartway Farms in Plano, Illinois is a homesteading family farm selling farm-fresh and handcrafted goods — local eggs, raw honey, elderberry syrup, and handmade soap bars — through its on-site farm shop and online store, while sharing the homesteading journey on YouTube.

Hristov Family Farm

Sycamore, IL

Hristov Family Farm, established in 2014 near downtown Sycamore, Illinois, grew from corn and soybeans into organic non-GMO fruits and vegetables — tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet corn, melons, pumpkins, and more. The family also raises chickens, ducks, rabbits, and pigs without antibiotics or growth hormones, selling fresh eggs and whole, half, or cut pork processed humanely without nitrates or MSG.

Little Farm on the Prairie

Little Farm on the Prairie is a small family farm in central Illinois raising free-range eggs that go beyond cage free — the chickens actually go outside to enjoy pasture, bugs, and sunshine, which shows in the health of the hen and the nutrition of the egg. The eggs sell online and across dozens of Illinois grocers from Chicago co-ops to Springfield markets, including Jewel Osco, Hy-Vee, Fresh Farms, and Pete's Fresh Market.

Meadow Haven Farm

Sheffield, IL

Meadow Haven Farm is a family-run farm in Sheffield, Illinois managed by Cherie and Jeremy House, raising free-range chicken and turkey on certified organic pastures alongside pastured pork, eggs, and 100% grass-fed beef. Strong advocates of organic and sustainable farming, they keep animals healthy without antibiotics and pastures thriving without chemicals.

Mint Creek Farm

Cabery, IL

Mint Creek Farm in Cabery, Illinois raises grass-fed meats, poultry, eggs, and honey on certified organic prairie pastures. The diversified, pasture-based farm runs monthly CSA shares with home delivery or pickup across the Chicago area, and hosts seasonal farm dinners with tours.

Prairie Creek Pastures

Tremont, IL

Prairie Creek Pastures in Tremont, Illinois raises pasture-raised meat, milk, and eggs because clean food matters: 100% grass-fed A2A2 raw milk, regeneratively pastured soy-free eggs, grass-fed beef, pastured pork and chicken, and nutrient-dense organs and bones. The farm store also carries Vermont maple syrup, raw honey, organic stone-milled grains, and natural soaps, with orders picked up at the farm on scheduled days.

Sorrels Beef Company

Streator, IL

Sorrels Beef Company is a small regenerative farm in the Streator area of Illinois raising 100% grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and free-range eggs — non-GMO fed, with no confinement barns, pesticides, hormones, or antibiotics — for those wishing to improve health through diet.