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Fresh in Lansing: Meat, Eggs, Dairy & Produce – Direct from the Farmer
Farm Fresh Meat, Dairy, Produce and Pantry Staples You Can Buy Locally
Looking to buy local and avoid ultra-processed goods? You’re in the right place, Mid-Michigan!
Not only do we have amazing farmers markets, but Lansing also has some of the incredible farms and outlets carrying local produce, meat, and dairy items.
Finding a local source can be a little tricky, so that’s why we started this list of farms and outlets carrying local produce, meat, dairy and pantry staples.
No matter where you are in mid-Michigan, there’s a place near you to buy local!
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Local Mid-Michigan Meat Sources
Looking for locally raised meat in Mid-Michigan?
The Lansing area has a number of local farmers that sell their meat products directly to customers. Some of them also sell their products in local stores.
Here’s where you can find locally raised beef, pork, chicken, and more in Greater Lansing:
Greater Lansing Area Meat Farms
| Farm | Offerings |
|---|---|
| Baese Family Farm 4639 E Ridge Rd, Elsie, MI 48831 989-666-3637 (by appointment only) | Beef |
| Beery Farms 849 N Aurelius Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-676-4686 beeryfarm@aol.com | Beef |
| Butcher Farms 2285 Coy Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-881-9352 | Beef, pork |
| Circle F Meats & Merchantile 12499 Walker Rd, Fowler, MI 48835 hello@circlefmeatsandmercantile.com | Beef, lamb, pork, rabbit, chicken, duck, turkey, geese |
| Cornwell’s Turkeyville 18935 15 1/2 Mile Rd, Marshall, MI 49068 269-781-4293 | Turkey |
| Dennis Farms 8715 Alward Rd, Laingsburg, MI 48848 517-763-1206 | Beef, chicken |
| Ham Sweet Farm 357 Holt Rd, Williamston, MI 48895 517-927-0597 info@hamsweetfarm.com | Chicken, pork, turkey |
| Heaven Sent Farms 3732 E Howell Rd, Webberville, MI 48892 248-521-9406 (by appointment only) | Beef, pork |
| Humble Beginnings Ranch 4151 E Walker Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-627-2462 | Beef, bison, chicken, duck |
| Kellogg Farms 4758 S Croswell Rd, Ithaca, MI 48847 989-875-4221 | Beef |
| Livingston Farm 2204 Livingston Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-224-6685 Livingstonfarms@gmail.com | Beef |
| Rapid Ridge Farms 4903 Toles Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-290-7404 | Beef |
| Reese Farms 14633 Wood Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 517-484-2868 | Beef |
| Triple H Ranch 11220 W Townsend Rd, Fowler, MI 48835 989-640-1033 | Beef |
| Uncle Mike’s Family Farm 6713 W Chandler Rd, DeWitt, MI 48820 517-243-6209 | Chicken, pork, turkey |
Local Mid-Michigan Produce Sources
Join for the growing season and enjoy fresh produce straight from local farms in and around Lansing, Michigan. You’ll also find a list of CSA options in the area to help you choose the one that’s right for you.
Produce Farm Locations
| Farm | Offerings |
|---|---|
| Butcher Farms 2285 Coy Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-881-9352 | Pumpkins, squash, sweet corn |
| Diederich’s Berry & Produce Farm 3537 Morrice Rd, Webberville, MI 48892 517-521-4667 | Corn, peaches, raspberries, strawberries |
| Faivor Fresh Produce 1302 E Price Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-323-0341 faivorproduce@gmail.com | Collard greens, herbs, kale, summer squash, Swiss chard, tomatoes, zucchini |
| Felzke Farms 5501 W Herbison Dr, DeWitt MI 48820 517-669-9459 | Apples, blueberries, cabbage, cantaloupe, corn, cucumbers, green beans, green bell peppers, jalapenos, peaches, strawberries, sweet banana peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelon |
| Ferris Organic Farm 3565 Onondaga Rd, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 517-628-2506 ferrisorganicfarm@gmail.com | Beans (variety), lentils, peas |
| Half Barn Farmstand 601 S Clemens Rd, Lansing, MI 48912 517-604-1899 | Garlic, seasonal herbs, micro-greens, produce |
| J & E Martin Produce 5703 Spaulding Rd, Westphalia, MI 48894 616-292-5211 | Banana peppers, bell peppers, blueberries, cabbage, cantaloupe, corn, cucumbers, garlic, green beans, jalapenos, honeydew, peaches, nectarines, red beets, tomatoes, watermelon |
| Michigan Brewing Works 3435 Dietz Rd, Williamston, MI 48895 517-294-2280 | Garlic |
| Peckham Farms 5408 W Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 517-316-4050 | Bell peppers, garlic, jalapenos, red beets, red onion, strawberries, sweet banana peppers, tomatoes |
| Pregitzer Farm Market LLC 6870 Territorial Rd, Munith, MI 49259 517-240-4600 | Bell peppers, pumpkins, sweetcorn, watermelons |
| Reese Farms 14633 Wood Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 517-484-2868 | Pumpkins, sweet corn |
| Swallowtail Farms 1633 Hagadorn Rd, Mason MI 48854 517-980-6634 swallowtailfarm@gmail.com | Salad greens |
Local Lansing-area CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture)
When you join a CSA, you get super-fresh, seasonal food straight from a local farm while also supporting farmers and building a stronger sense of community. There are several local CSAs to choose from.
| CSA | Offerings |
|---|---|
| Allen Neighborhood Center 1611 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48912 517-367-2468 | Veggie Box is a weekly subscription of fresh, in-season produce sourced from local farmers, complete with recipes and prep tips, available during spring, summer, and fall. |
| Faivor Fresh Produce 1302 E Price Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-323-0341 faivorproduce@gmail.com | CSA subscriptions from Faivor Fresh Produce make it easy to enjoy farm-fresh, seasonal eating year-round. Choose from a Vegetable & Egg Share (with a dozen eggs plus 2–3 seasonal vegetables) or a Vegetable-Only Share (3–4 vegetables), available weekly, biweekly, or monthly. |
| MSU Student Organic Farm Horticulture Teaching and Research Center 3291 College Rd, Holt, MI 48842 517-230-7987 | Connects members with fresh, seasonal produce grown by students while directly supporting hands-on learning and sustainable farming. Options include a 15-week summer session or a shorter 5-week “Peak Season”. |
| Thornapple CSA 1300 Mt Hope Hwy, Charlotte, MI 48813 517-649-8957 | Thornapple CSA provides members with 24 weeks of fresh, seasonal vegetables and offers flexible share options, including reduced costs for volunteer participation. |
| Titus Farms 3765 Meridian Rd, Leslie, MI 49251 517-910-3002 | Customization is done online through Farmigo, where you can choose either a standard or large veggie box. |
Local Sources For Milk, Eggs, Cheese & More
Running low on cheese, eggs, butter or cheese?
The farm-fresh milk, cheese and other dairy products goes from farm to processor in 48 hours or less — you can’t get much fresher than that!
The Lansing area is home to several local dairies. You can find their products at markets, country stores, and small grocers across Mid-Michigan. (Psst! Look for “26” on your milk to verify it’s from Michigan — that’s our special code!)
Here’s a list of places selling delicious local dairy and egg products:
| Farm | Offerings |
|---|---|
| Baese Family Farm 4639 E Ridge Rd, Elsie, MI 48831 willbaese@gmail.com 989-666-3637 (by appointment only) | Eggs, milk |
| Circle F Meats & Merchantile 12499 Walker Rd, Fowler, MI 48835 hello@circlefmeatsandmercantile.com | Chicken eggs, duck eggs |
| Fanson Farms 4858 Bunker Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-719-6251 | Eggs |
| Humble Beginnings Ranch 4151 E Walker Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-627-2462 | Chicken eggs, duck eggs |
| MOO-ville Creamery 5875 S M-66 Hwy, Nashville, MI 49073 517-852-9003 | Butter, buttermilk, cheese, ice cream, milk, |
| Stone Hedge Farm 1201 N Every Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-676-9271 | Eggs |
Stock Your Pantry the Farm-Fresh Way
Stock your pantry the farm-fresh way with staples like honey, maple syrup, flour, jams, and more—crafted with care by local farms.
| Farm | Offerings |
|---|---|
| Baese Family Farm 4639 E Ridge Rd, Elsie, MI 48831 willbaese@gmail.com 989-666-3637 (by appointment only) | Syrup |
| Circle F Meats & Merchantile 12499 Walker Rd, Fowler, MI 48835 hello@circlefmeatsandmercantile.com | Spice blends, dry soup mixes, apple blossom kombucha |
| Droscha Farms 4490 Toles Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-749-5173 | Maple syrup, maple sugar, vanilla |
| Fanson Farms 4858 Bunker Rd, Mason, MI 48854 517-719-6251 | Jams, maple syrup |
| Felzke Farms 5501 W Herbison Dr, DeWitt MI 48820 517-669-9459 | Honey, jams, maple syrup |
| Ferris Organic Farm 3565 Onondaga Rd, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 517-628-2506 ferrisorganicfarm@gmail.com | Buckwheat, flax seed, millet, oats, sunflower seeds |
| Livingston Farm 2204 Livingston Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-224-6685 Livingstonfarms@gmail.com | Maple syrup, peppermint oil, spearmint oil |
| Paradise in the Pines 3858 W French Rd, St Johns, MI 48879 989-224-9212 | Honey |
| Peckham Farms 5408 W Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 517-316-4050 | Apple butter, apple sauce, honey, hot sauce, jam, jelly, preserves, relish, salsa |
What Did We Miss?
Do you know a farm we’ve missed? Comment below to help spread the word to our LFF Community!
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