Find local food in Central Illinois

FarmsEberlins OrchardAaron EberlinRR1 Box 59, Golden Eagle, IL 62036(618) 883-2025acropservice@yahoo.comI've been raising peaches since 1988. We raise around 10varieties starting in early July and ending in late August. Westarted raising tomatoes in 2010. Available via: Farm Stand(Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM, Sat-Sun 10AM-5PM), Urbana Market atthe Square, Jacksonville Farmers’ Market.Eden's Harvest FarmThomas Jablonski14254 E. 3000 North Rd., Blackstone, IL 61313(815) 260-5237thomas@edensharvestfarm.comThe vegetable varieties we grow are all chosen for flavor andquality. Our vegetables are grown using natural methods. Weuse no synthetically produced fertilizers or pesticides. We feedthe soil, not the plants.Epiphany Farms Enterprise Inc.Ken Myszka23676 800 North Rd., Downs, IL 61736(309) 378-2403info@epiphanyfarms.comwww.epiphanyfarms.comEpiphany Farms Enterprise is a "Farm to Fork" concept thatpractices sustainable, beyond organic, environmentallyfriendly techniques. Our goal is to bring a betterunderstanding of food, health, and well being to your life whileleaving the land a better place for future generations.Available via: CSA, Farmers’ Market, Farm Tours andEducational Presentations(24/7).Fresh Taste AquaponicsMegan Krintz100 Pickett St., Chenoa, IL 61726(219) 841-1415megan.kritz@gmail.comwww.freshtasteaquaponics.comWe strive to grow fish and vegetable in one sustainablesystem, which is managed with standards exceeding organicpolicies. We use no chemical fertilizers or pesticides andconserve water resources. Most importantly, we grow ourproduce for the local community, so that we can assist in thegrowth and health of that community. Available via: DowntownBloomington Farmers' Market, Sales to restaurant.Funks Grove Pure Maple SirupDebby or Stephen M. Funk5257 Old Route 66, Shirley, IL 61772(309) 874-3360info@funkspuremaplesirup.comwww.funkspuremaplesirup.comGarrett HydroponicsRose Mary Garrett39276 State Highway 107, Chambersburg, IL 62323(217) 491-0570Raising vegetables hydroponicly. We sell at local farmersmarkets. We use very little or no chemicals, insecticides, etc.We have been in business over 30 years. Available via: FarmStand (May-Aug, Honor System).Gebhart Farms Inc.Paul Gebhart2147 N. 1400E Rd., Edinburg, IL 62531(217) 825-7059paul2tall_2222@yahoo.comOur 250-acre farm has been family owned for 35 years. Wewere certified organic from 1992 through 2005 and still useorganic and permaculture methods. We use rotational grazingto produce grass-finished beef. We also produce lamb,chicken & eggs and have a small market garden. Available via:On farm.Gehring Poultry and EggsJoEllen Gehring19433 E. 800 North Rd., Fairbury, IL 61739(815) 383-9341gehring@frontier.comWe are raising cage free, antibiotic and hormone free, non-GMO broiler chickens on our farm near Fairbury, Il. We alsohave free range, antibiotic and hormone free brown eggs.Good Earth FarmsMike Butcher35 South St., Lynnville, IL 62650(217) 370-4530mike@gardenfreshgreens.comAt Good Earth Farms, we grow a large variety of gardengreens, lettuce, micro greens and heirloom tomatoes. We arechemical and pesticide free, following organic only methodsfor all of our produce. Available via: Farmers’ Markets, Salesto retail/restaurantsGreen Oak FarmDon Chenevert, Jr.15906 North Route 91, Dunlap, IL 61525(309) 621-3969 (Don) and (309) 363-9302 (Elizabeth)greenoakfarm@gmail.comGreen Oak Farm is a diversified family farm. We grow ourvegetables, poultry and other livestock using sustainableagricultural practices that nurture the soil through natural,biological methods. Our pastured chickens and ducks producedelicious eggs. We produce a wide range of vegetables fromasparagus to zucchini. In 2012 we are adding grass-fed,heritage cattle and hogs to our farm! Call ahead for availableproduce. Available via: Farm Stand (Open daily).Funks Grove is located 15 miles south of Bloomington. We tap3000 trees and produce on average 1800 gallons of puremaple sirup. We generally open around the first of March andusually sell out by September. Available via: Farmstand (Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM, Sat 10AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM).