Grass-Fed Beef in California: Where to Buy
California has three grass-fed beef suppliers with roots right in the state: Primal Pastures in Southern California, Panorama Organic, a network of 50+ CA and Oregon ranches (Perdue-owned since 2019, originally a farmer cooperative), and Stemple Creek Ranch, a fourth-generation, Leopold Conservation Award-winning family farm in Marin County. Add strong Whole Foods, Sprouts, and natural grocery coverage statewide, and California is one of the easiest states in the country to find certified 100% grass-fed beef at retail or delivered direct to your door.
Local Suppliers in California
These suppliers from our directory are based in or deliver to California.
Grass-Fed Beef Farms in California
Based HereThese suppliers are headquartered in or primarily source from California.
Primal Pastures
Murrieta, California & Arizona
Based in California
Solar-powered family farm in Murrieta, California raising grass-fed beef and pastured poultry; nationwide shipping, boxes, and beef shares.
Raised without antibiotics, added hormones, grain
Stemple Creek Ranch
Tomales/Petaluma, California (Marin & Sonoma counties)
Based in California
Fourth-generation Marin County, California ranch, certified-organic grass-finished beef and lamb; ships nationwide, free delivery in California.
Raised without grain
Salmon Creek Ranch
Bodega, California
Based in California
Sonoma County ranch on certified organic pasture; 100% grass-fed and finished Highland beef, dry-aged 14 to 21 days, ships across the continental US.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics, gmos
Avenales Ranch
Santa Margarita, California
Based in California
Historic San Luis Obispo County ranch; grass-fed and grass-finished beef dry-aged 27 days, GAP Step 4 and Audubon certified, ships anywhere in California.
Raised without grain
Bear River Valley Beef
Ferndale, California
Based in California
Russ family ranch on Humboldt County's Lost Coast for 38-plus years; 100% grass-fed beef, cattle on pasture full time, ordered online and shipped.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Tawanda Farms
Montague, California
Based in California
Siskiyou County ranch run by two longtime partners; grass-fed and grass finished Murray Gray beef and Romney lamb, butchered in the fall off fresh pasture.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Richards Grassfed Beef
Oregon House, California
Based in California
Five-generation California ranch, American Grassfed and Land to Market certified; recently expanded from West Coast shipping to nationwide delivery.
Raised without grain
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California's strong direct-farm culture means the state has hundreds of farms selling grass-fed beef at farmers markets and through CSAs beyond what's in our directory. The USDA's Local Food Directories and EatWild.com both list California operations by county. Los Angeles (Hollywood Farmers' Market, Mar Vista Farmers' Market), San Francisco Bay Area (Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, Marin County), and San Diego farmers markets are especially well-supplied.
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Online Delivery to California
These suppliers ship frozen nationwide and deliver to all California addresses.
White Oak Pastures
Bluffton, Georgia
Ships to California
Multi-generation regenerative farm in Bluffton, Georgia with on-farm processing; ships nationwide, plus a farm store and Southeast Whole Foods.
Raised without grain
Alderspring Ranch
Pahsimeroi Valley, Idaho
Ships to California
Certified-organic ranch in Idaho's Pahsimeroi Valley, cattle range-herded across 46,000 wild acres; ships frozen to the lower 48 at cost.
Raised without grain
Seven Sons
Roanoke, Indiana + ~150 partner farms nationwide
Ships to California
Family regenerative farm in Roanoke, Indiana run by seven brothers with a vetted partner network; subscribe or order a la carte, ships nationwide.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Northstar Bison
Cameron, Wisconsin
Ships to California
Vertically integrated Wisconsin producer of grass-fed bison and beef, harvested on the ranch; ships nationwide, local pickup in Cameron.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Shirttail Creek Farm
Brenham, Texas
Ships to California
Regenerative farm in Brenham, Texas producing grass-finished beef with dry-aged options; ships nationwide except AK and HI, free over $249.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Crowd Cow
USA, Uruguay & Japan (farm-specific)
Ships to California
Online marketplace naming the exact farm behind every cut, from US ranches plus Uruguay and Japan; ships nationwide, no subscription needed.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
ButcherBox
Australia, New Zealand & USA
Ships to California
The largest US grass-fed beef subscription, sourcing from Australia, New Zealand, and US farms; curated monthly boxes shipped nationwide.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
US Wellness Meats
Missouri & Midwest USA
Ships to California
Direct-to-consumer grass-fed beef pioneer running since 2000, deep on organ meats, bones, and tallow; ships nationwide from Missouri.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Good Ranchers
USA (100+ independent family farms)
Ships to California
Subscription meat service sourcing only from 100-plus US family farms, with a dedicated grass-finished program; free nationwide shipping.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Five Mile Beef
Southern Utah & Nevada (700,000-acre ranch)
Ships to California
Single-ranch operation across 700,000 acres of Southern Utah and Nevada; same-day delivery to St. George and Tonopah, nationwide shipping paused.
Raised without grain, vaccines, antibiotics, added hormones
Grass Roots Farmers' Cooperative
Multi-state USA (40+ cooperative farms)
Ships to California
Farmer-owned cooperative of 40-plus regenerative US farms selling grass-fed beef and pastured meats; nationwide shipping with subscribe-and-save.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Buck Creek Meats
Paducah, Texas (family farm since the 1930s)
Ships to California
Texas family farm running since the 1930s in Paducah, raising grass-finished beef, lamb, and pork; ships nationwide, free in Texas, $100 minimum.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Wild Pastures
Multiple US regenerative farms
Ships to California
Meat delivery service sourcing grass-fed beef from regenerative US family farms, farm named on every package; one-time or subscription, 48 states.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
C&F Farms
Roanoke, Virginia
Ships to California
Third-generation family farm in Roanoke, Virginia, grass-finished with no antibiotics or added hormones; nationwide shipping plus local pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, synthetic pesticides
Parker Pastures
Gunnison, Colorado
Ships to California
Family ranch in Gunnison, Colorado, grass-finished with no grain ever, founded 2006; ships to all 50 states, ranch pickup available.
Raised without grain
John Henry's Meats
Millington, Michigan
Ships to California
Family farm in Millington, Michigan raising grass-finished beef, pork, and poultry since 2007; ships across the US except AK and HI, plus pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Wholly Cow Market
Johnson City, Kansas (Stanton County)
Ships to California
Fifth-generation Kansas family ranch in Johnson City, grass-finished with no hormones or antibiotics; ships nationwide, local pickup and cafe.
Raised without added hormones, antibiotics, grain
Nourished By Nature
Bismarck, North Dakota
Ships to California
Direct brand of Gabe Brown's regenerative Brown's Ranch near Bismarck, North Dakota; grass-finished beef and lamb to the lower 48, plus ND pickup.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones, gmos
Triple E Farms
Romney, West Virginia
Ships to California
Small regenerative family farm in Romney, West Virginia, grass-finished and always corn and soy free; ships to the lower 48, plus local pickup.
Raised without grain
Pasture Prime Wagyu
Oxford, Florida
Ships to California
Oxford, Florida farm raising AGA-certified 100% grass-fed Wagyu beef; ships nationwide, with Saturday farm pickups.
Raised without grain
Blue Bear Farm & Cattle Co.
Cairo, Georgia
Ships to California
Cairo, Georgia farm raising grass fed and grass finished Red Devon beef, dry aged 14 to 20 days, AGW certified, ships nationwide frozen.
Raised without grain
B Bar Ranch
Emigrant, Montana
Ships to California
Emigrant, Montana ranch in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem; USDA Certified Organic, grass-finished beef delivered nationwide through Regen Market.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Thankful Harvest
Laporte City, Iowa
Ships to California
Fifth-generation Iowa farm; USDA Certified Organic, 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef, direct delivery in IA/NE/SD and nationwide shipping.
Raised without grain
Tallgrass Beef Company
Sedan, Kansas
Ships to California
Sedan, Kansas beef company associated with Bill Kurtis; grass fed and grass finished beef free of grain, sold via mail order plus Midwest and East Coast retail.
Raised without grain
Lasater Grasslands Beef
Matheson, Colorado
Ships to California
Colorado ranching family since 1882, now fourth generation; grass fed and grass finished beef that never sees a feedlot, ground beef cited at $8.99/lb.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics, synthetic pesticides
Flying B Bar Ranch
Strasburg, Colorado
Ships to California
Strasburg, Colorado ranch raising Wagyu-Angus and Angus cattle; grass fed, grass finished, never given grain or corn, ships nationwide free over $199.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Hays Family Farm
Bainbridge, Indiana
Ships to California
Bainbridge, Indiana family farm selling 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef, plus lamb, pork, and chicken, shipped nationwide.
Raised without grain
KOL Foods
Silver Spring, Maryland
Ships to California
Silver Spring, Maryland glatt kosher meat company; 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef and lamb, no grain-finished option, ships nationwide.
Raised without grain
Beaver Brook Ranch
Hope, New Jersey
Ships to California
Hope, New Jersey ranch selling beef that is truly grass fed and grass finished, never in a feedlot, dry-aged 14 days, with free shipping.
Raised without grain
Slanker's Grass-fed Meats
Powderly, Texas
Ships to California
Ted Slanker's Powderly, Texas farm, shipping grass-fed, grass-finished, omega-3 meat nationwide since 2000, including bison, lamb, and pork.
Raised without grain
Miller's Bio Farm
Quarryville, Pennsylvania
Ships to California
Quarryville, Pennsylvania farm selling ground beef that is 100% grass-fed and finished, never supplemented with grain, plus A2/A2 dairy, ships nationwide.
Raised without grain
Roaming Bison Ranch
Saint Ignatius, Montana
Ships to California
Montana's Mission Valley ranch raising grass fed, grass finished bison and beef; ships free to the contiguous US on bundles and add-ons.
Raised without grain
Ayers Valley Farm
Russellville, Ohio
Ships to California
Russellville, Ohio farm selling 100% grass-fed, grass-finished beef, shipped across the continental United States.
Raised without grain
Maker's Meadow
West Alexandria, Ohio
Ships to California
West Alexandria, Ohio farm raising cattle and sheep that are 100% grass-fed and finished; free shipping over $249, plus Ohio local delivery.
Raised without grain
Acabonac Farms
Yaphank, New York
Ships to California
Long Island, New York farm; 100% grass fed and finished beef, not fed corn or soy, explicitly grass-finished not grain-finished, nationwide delivery.
Raised without grain
Mary Mel Family Farm
Siler City, North Carolina
Ships to California
Siler City, North Carolina family farm; "grass-fed beef is never grain-finished," ships continental US, also pasture-raised pork and chicken.
Raised without grain
Lick Skillet Farm
New Market, Tennessee
Ships to California
Century-old family farm in New Market, Tennessee; 100% grass-finished beef with no corn or soy, ships UPS free over $200.
Raised without grain
Grassway Organics
East Troy, Wisconsin
Ships to California
USDA Certified Organic farm in East Troy, Wisconsin; 100% grass fed with no grain ever, home delivery to 35-plus states, free shipping over $199.
Raised without grain
Home Place Pastures
Como, Mississippi
Ships to California
Home Place Pastures in Como, Mississippi raises "100% grass-fed, grass-finished" beef, harvested and packed in its own SQF-certified, USDA-inspected facility.
Raised without grain
Dakota Bluffs
Platte, South Dakota
Ships to California
100% grass-finished beef in Platte, South Dakota; free shipping to all lower-48 states.
Raised without grain
Beck Ranch
Lonetree, Wyoming
Ships to California
Beck Ranch raises Black Angus cattle on high mountain pasture in Lonetree, Wyoming, describing its beef as "100% Grass-Fed, No Grains," shipped nationwide.
Raised without antibiotics, added hormones
Find Grass-Fed Beef at California Grocery Stores
These retail brands are stocked at grocery chains in California. Check the store locator on each brand's website for the nearest location.
Grocery Stores in California with Grass-Fed Beef
- Whole Foods MarketStatewide, carries Force of Nature, Verde Farms, Panorama
- Sprouts Farmers MarketStatewide, Verde Farms, Pederson's
- Safeway / VonsStatewide, Verde Farms and select organic lines
- Natural GrocersNorthern California and selected markets
- Bristol FarmsSouthern California, premium selection
- ErewhonLos Angeles, widest premium grass-fed selection in SoCal
Verde Farms
Uruguay, Australia & USA
Sold at retail chains
AGA-certified grass-fed beef brand sold at Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and Sprouts; sourced from Uruguay, Australia, and US farms.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Panorama Organic
California & Oregon, USA
Sold at retail chains
USDA Organic grass-fed beef from 50-plus family ranches in California and Oregon, owned by Perdue; sold at Whole Foods, Sprouts, and Safeway.
Raised without grain, antibiotics
Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed
Midwest, Northeast & West USA (50+ farms)
Sold at retail chains
Brand certifying cattle were never fed grain at any stage, from a 50-ranch US network; sold at Whole Foods, Hy-Vee, co-ops, and online.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Force of Nature
Texas, Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana + Georgia partner ranch
Sold at retail chains
Regenerative meat brand known for organ-blended ground beef, from Roam Ranch in Texas plus partner ranches; sold at Whole Foods and online.
Raised without grain, antibiotics, added hormones
Pederson's Natural Farms
United States (Hamilton, Texas HQ)
Sold at retail chains
Texas clean-label meat company offering USDA Organic, Non-GMO grass-fed beef; sold at Whole Foods, Sprouts, HEB, Amazon, and direct online.
Raised without grain
Hearst Ranch Beef
San Simeon, California
Sold at retail chains
Hearst family Central Coast rangeland since 1865; grass-fed and grass-finished beef sold seasonally through select California Whole Foods and restaurants.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Pre Brands
US, Australia, and New Zealand (multi-farm sourcing)
Sold at retail chains
National retail beef brand sourcing 100% grass-fed and finished beef from certified farms in the US, Australia, and New Zealand; sold at major grocers.
Raised without grain
Teton Waters Ranch
Loveland, Colorado (brand HQ; multi-ranch sourcing)
Sold at retail chains
National retail brand headquartered in Loveland, Colorado; 100% grass-fed and grass-finished beef, sausages, and hot dogs sold in grocery stores nationwide.
Raised without grain
SunFed Ranch
California and the Pacific Northwest (multi-ranch sourcing)
Sold at retail chains
California grass-fed beef brand sourcing 100% grass fed and finished beef from partner ranchers in California and the Pacific Northwest.
Raised without grain, added hormones, antibiotics
Buying Tips for California Shoppers
- 1Primal Pastures operates the Farm on Washington, a public u-pick organic eco-farm in Murrieta, where you can buy direct and see the operation firsthand.
- 2Panorama Organic is widely available at Northern California Whole Foods and Sprouts. For Southern California, Primal Pastures ships direct with free shipping on $200+ orders.
- 3California's AGA-certified grass-fed options at Whole Foods include Verde Farms ground beef, typically the most affordable certified option on the shelf.
- 4Many Bay Area and Los Angeles farmers markets feature ranches from the Central Valley, San Joaquin Valley, and Sierra Nevada foothills that aren't in online directories.
- 5For bulk orders, Primal Pastures offers Quarter, Half, and Whole beef shares, a cost-effective option for California households that eat beef regularly.
- 6Bay Area shoppers (Marin, Sonoma, San Francisco) should look at Stemple Creek Ranch, a fourth-generation Tomales farm with CCOF Organic + Audubon Bird-Friendly certification and free shipping within California.
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