There are so many choices of beef and we want to help you find the best option for you and connect you with local purveyors. Find independent farmers, ranchers and butcher shops below that sell beef directly to the public in your county.
Chances are, if you’ve purchased beef from the store, you have supported a local producer in Kansas, maybe even one from your hometown. That’s because Kansas ranks third in the nation for fed beef production. In fact, almost 24% of the nation's steaks come from Kansas, where thousands of beef producers have made strong commitments to raising the best beef possible by completing a Beef Quality Assurance certification.
However, some people just enjoy having that old-fashioned, face-to-face interaction with farmers and ranchers within their community. If that is you, we’ve compiled a list of beef producers who offer direct sales of beef. We also know this might be a new experience for you, so we've compiled a list of resources to guide you through this process and get the most out of your purchase.
You've decided to purchase beef from a rancher within your community. Now what? If this is your first rodeo, it might feel intimidating to purchase beef this way, but we're here to help answer any questions you may have from contacting a Kansas beef producer to grilling up a delicious steak.
Purchasing beef from a beef farmer or rancher in your local community can seem like a daunting or intimidating experience, but it doesn't need to be! We've created a simple FAQ guide to help you go through the entire process smoothly. Also, we've compiled a list of questions that may help you better understand the beef you're getting and be satisfied with the entire experience.
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.
Direct Marketing - Business sells products or services directly to the public, e.g. by mail order or telephone selling, rather than through retailers.
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620-825-6185
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
11437 SW 130th St
Augusta, KS 67010
316-775-5025
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery.
Beef can be purchased by: Quarter, cuts.
BQA Certified
924 N 80th St
Hepler, KS 66746
620-724-2665
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
BQA Certified
785-479-0050
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery, physical location/storefront, and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, quarter, and cuts.
107 West North Main
Ellsworth, KS 67439
785-531-1967
How to order beef: Physical location/storefront and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Cuts.
BQA Certified
620-682-5122
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, quarter, and cuts.
816-589-0568
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
BQA Certified
913-544-4763
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Quarter and cuts.
1223 W 8th St
Coffeyville, KS 67337
620-251-3290
How to order beef: Physical location/storefront.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, quarter, and cuts.
BQA Certified
1943 232nd Rd
Bern, KS 66408
785-285-0236
How to order beef: Physical location/storefront and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
BQA Certified
14305 210 Rd
Erie, KS 66733
620-432-1284
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
BQA Certified
620-204-2929
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery, physical location/storefront, and by appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and cuts.
6801 N 199th St W
Colwich, KS 67030
316-648-0378
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
BQA Certified
1501 SW Boswell Ave
Topeka, KS, 66604
785-220-9898
How to order beef: Online sales and delivery.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.
Grass Fed
785-224-8408
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, quarter, and cuts.
BQA Certified
29084 Gooseberry Rd
Alma, KS 66401
785-477-3081
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, quarter, and cuts.
Grass Fed
620-496-5236
How to order beef: By appointment.
Beef can be purchased by: Whole, half, and quarter.