Local Beef Directory
Looking to buy local, Minnesota beef? Browse our directory to find farms and ranches selling beef within your neck of the woods.
Minnesota local beef directory
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BQA Certified - Beef Quality Assurance is a program that trains farmers and ranchers on best practice cattle management techniques to ensure their animals and the environment are cared for within a standard set of guidelines and regulations across the U.S. beef industry.
Natural - A product containing no artificial ingredient or added color and is only minimally processed.
USDA Organic
Grass Fed - Animals spend their whole lives eating grass or forage.
Grain Finished - Animals spend the majority of their lives eating grass or forage and then are finished on grain.
How Much Beef Do I Get?
Buying beef directly from a local farmer or rancher often involves purchasing a 1/4, 1/2 or whole animal. Understanding roughly how much beef you will receive is a key to having a great experience and getting the value you seek.
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Aitkin county
ROBERTS Farm
BRANDON ROBERTS
41469 Osprey Ave aitkin, mn 56431
(218) 766-9662
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
ARDENT ACRES FARM
FRANCIS DIERICKX
32257 450th St Palisade, MN 56469
(218) 329-0824
Natural
Grass Fed
BROWN county
Carlton County
clay county
four hill farms
jake thompson
21990 Hwy 34 Barnesville, mn 56514
(218) 329-9293
Comments: Grass-grown, corn-finished home raised Black Angus beef.BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
cottonwood county
graff feedlots, llc
Hilary Paplow
26114 470th Ave sanborn, mn 56083
(605) 212-5699
BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Douglas county
Thorstad Angus
Sarah Thorstad-Meyer
4544 County Rd 25 SW Hoffman, MN 56339
(320) 288-6851
Comments: Thorstad Angus is a multi-generation regenerative family farm and ranch, proudly raising 100% grass-fed/grass-finished black Angus cattle. All of our cattle are born on the farm and are pasture-raised naturally on native Minnesota prairie grasses, as well as diverse multi-species forages for optimal nutrition, flavor, and marbling. We are USDA inspected and have individual cuts and bundles available, as well as 1/4s and 1/2s to be custom processed locally.Natural
Grass Fed
goodhue county
Cannon valley ranch premium beef
Bruce Waugh Family
14495 390th St goodhue, mn 55027
(507) 298-0820
Comments: Cannon Valley Ranch is a family owned, sustainably operated beef farm. We humanely raise our Angus and Wagyu (Akaushi) cattle with grass, grain, & balanced nutrition. CVR beef will provide the finest eating experience to even the most discriminating palate. Tender, juicy, full of flavor, and nutrient dense. All our beef is USDA inspected and available by the piece, bundle, 1/4, 1/2, or whole. Try some & taste the difference; you will be glad you did!BQA Certified
Grain Finished
Kanabec county
Pleasurewoods Farm Meats
Tony Munsterteiger
1385 Hwy 47 Ogilvie, MN 56358
(320) 223-8315
Comments: Grass-fed, grass-finished, 100% natural beef. Raised on a diverse and regeneratively-focused family farm. 1/4s, 1/2s, and wholes available to be processed to your specific cutting instructions.BQA Certified
Natural
Grass Fed
Martin county
Morrison county
JJ Legacy Cattle Company
Jeremy Wagner
23552 295th Ave Pierz, MN 56364
(763) 258-4815
Natural
Grain Finished
Otter Tail county
Ahlers Farm
Bernie and Lesa Ahlers
16450 County Hwy 42 Parkers Prairie, MN 56361
(218) 639-1484
Comments: Raise Hereford, Hereford-Angus cross, and Hereford-Charolais cross cattle. Call a year ahead of time for full, halves, or quarters; beef is only available in the fall. Please feel free to call with any questions you may have.polk county
Erickson Farms-Fertile
Matthew Erickson
10564 430th St SE fertile, MN 56540
(218) 289-1798
Comments: Selling home-grown, primarily Angus-based beef. All cattle sold for meat were born and raised on our farm. Our family strives to provide a wholesome, healthy, and delicious product to satisfy your tastebuds.BQA Certified
Grain Finished
pope county
Clear springs market
Brady Wulf
30819 250th St Starbuck, MN 56381
(320) 424-2989
Comments: Simmental and SimAngus beef is raised on the Wulf family's regenerative ranch with no added hormones and a focus on marbling. Quarters and halves available for purchase as well as pre-packaged bundles. Find more details on our website.BQA Certified
Natural
Grain Finished
redwood county
Wabasha county
Winona county
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beef choices
Learn more about the variety of options available to you when purchasing beef! From grass-fed to grain-finished and everything in-between, we've got the information so you can feel confident knowing what those labels mean.