2008 To Market, To Market Guide
A Guide to Locally-Grown Food in the St. Louis Area
Information provided by University of Missouri Extension
To Market To Market Guide sponsored by AgriMissouri
www.agrimissouri.com
The following codes describe the various types of farm
operations: Farmers’ Markets (F); Greenhouses
(G); Organic (O) ; Pick-your-own (P) ; Roadside stands
(R) ; Subscription (S) ; Wholesale (W) ; Meat (M). We
hope this guide will help put you in touch with Missouri
growers of quality food.
FRANKLIN COUNTY
BERGER BLUFF FARM (O, W)
Lee & Ingrid Abraham, 4647 Berger Rd, Berger, MO
63014
Phone: (573) 834-5509, bbfarm@fidnet.com
Produce: Assorted in-season produce. Produce available
at Maplewood Farmers’ Market at Schlafly Bottleworks.
Sells to St. Louis restaurants. Hours: Weds. May 2-
Oct. 31, 4-7 pm. Member of Missouri Organic Association
ENGELHART FARM (G, R)
Harry & Donna Engelhart,
2940 West Osage, Pacific, MO 63069-3432
Phone: (636) 742-4047
Produce: Many types of tomatoes, peppers, potatoes.
Green beans, cucumbers, eggplant, summer & winter
squash, pumpkins and turnips. Greenhouse: Bedding plants,
vegetable plants, hanging baskets, potted annual flowers,
perennial hibiscus, natives. Specialty items: Everything
homegrown and homemade since 1922. Old type general
farm with on farm roadside stand on Historic Rt. 66.
Directions: From St. Louis: Take I-44 west to Pacific,
MO, exit (257). Take Hwy. 66 (Osage St.) west 1 1/2
miles to farm. From Gray Summit, MO exit: Take Hwy 66
east 1 1/2 m. to farm. Look for farm wagon with a roof.
Hrs: Apr. 1-Oct. 31 M-S., 10:30 am.-5 pm.
PIN OAK FARMS (P, R, W)
Duane & Michelle Brune,
2431 Hwy. E, New Haven, MO 63068
(573) 237-4088, E-mail: brunemad@fidnet.com
Produce: 160 acres of homegrown tomatoes, cantaloupe,
pumpkins, green peppers, eggplant, sweet corn, squash
and cucumbers. Pick your-own: Pumpkins and fall novelties
only. Specialty Items: Honey. Directions: From I-44
exit at Hwy 100 (exit 251). Travel west through Washington
to New Haven, then west of New Haven on Hwy 100 one
mile, turn left (south) on Hwy E, 1 mile to farm. Weekends
in Oct.: Wagon rides to our pumpkin fields. We offer
you a great day of country fun. We also offer evening
group hay rides with bonfire for companies and family
fun outings. July and August: Our fresh homegrown produce
is available at Schnucks and Dierbergs Markets often
in the store the same day it is picked or call ahead
to pick up an order at the farm. We often offer canning
produce for little more that the cost of the box it
comes in.
SUNSET RIDGE (M)
Ron & Jeri Smith, 8701 Dittmer, Catawissa, MO 63015
(636) 274-2379, Email: midnightoiler@worldnet.att.net
Meat: Boer goats, meat goats, (all ages-can arrange
processing). We raise all our animals naturally and
under strict humane conditions. Directions: Call for
an appointment.
WASHINGTON TAILGATE MARKET (F)
Carol Brunner, 317 West Main St., Washington, MO 63090
(636) 239-2715, ext. 100, cbrunner@washmo.org
Produce: Only Missouri-grown produce, fresh vegetables,
herbs, fruits, flowers, bedding plants. Specialty Items:
Crafts, and home baked goods. Directions: I-44 to exit
251 west on Hwy 100 turn north (right) on Jefferson
St. to Main St. West (left) on Main to 317 W. Main.
Hours: Saturday mornings 8am to 2pm from the third Saturday
in April through the third Saturday in December and
on Wednesday afternoons 3pm to 6pm from the first Wednesday
in May through the last Wednesday in October.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BELLEWS CREEK FARM (O, W, M)
Paul & Nancy Krautmann,
8095 Highway BB, Hillsboro, MO 63050-1401
(636) 274-7236
Produce: Tomatoes, red, green, & yellow sweet peppers,
chipotle peppers, jalapeno peppers, winter squash, Black
beans, Kidney beans, Pinto beans, popcorn, potatoes,
sweet potatoes, watermelons, onions, and garlic. Directions:
25 miles southwest of St. Louis on Bellews Creek in
Big River Valley. Hours: Call to buy off farm or come
to our booth at the Maplewood Farmers' Market.
CLAVERACH FARM & VINEYARD (O,
W)
Sam Hilmer and Joanna Duley,
570 S. Lewis Rd., Eureka, MO 63025
(636) 938-7353: info@claverach.com
http://claverach.com
Produce: microgreens, radish shoots, sunflower shoots,
pea shoots, salad mix, and other seasonal specialty
produce. Specialty Items: Claverach wines Available
at various wine shops in the St. Louis area.
LINCOLN COUNTY
PRICE FAMILY FARM (M, W)
David Price,
149 Strack Farm Lane, Troy, MO, (636) 338-1418
Meat: Beef - Bulk frozen or individual cuts. Our meat
is all natural, free range, and antibiotic, steroid,
and hormone free. Hours: Call for an appointment to
buy off farm. We are also at the St. Charles Farmers'
Market on Saturdays: 6am-Noon, Starting Memorial Day,
and running through mid-October. Directions: From I-70:
Wright City Exit 200, Turn right on Hwy J, Turn Left
on Hwy U, Left on Strack Farm Lane.
PROMISE LAND ACRES, LLC (M)
Larry or James Braley,
128 Jerry Miller Lane, Silex, MO 63377
(573) 384-6110, promiselandacres@gmail.com
Produce: All natural vegetables Meat: Pastured poultry-chickens
raised without use of hormones or antibiotics on untreated
pasture. Eggs: Free-range eggs Directions & Hours:
Hours vary. Contact us for pick up times either by e-mail
or phone.
SUGAR GROVE GROWERS (G, R)
Bill and Bob Theobald,
890 East Cherry, Troy, MO 63379, (636) 528-8936
Produce: Apples, nectarines, peaches, pecans, walnuts,
asparagus, dry & green beans, beets, broccoli, Brussels
sprouts, cabbage, cantaloupe, carrots, cauliflower,
celery, cucumber, eggplant, garlic, horseradish, lettuce,
okra, dry & green onions, parsnips, bell & hot
peppers, popcorn, potatoes, pumpkins, radishes, rhubarb,
spinach, summer & winter squash, sweet corn, sweet
potatoes, tomatoes, paste tomatoes, turnips, watermelon.
Specialty items: Apple butter, bedding plants, cheeses,
cider, dried fruit, gourds, hanging baskets, herbs/spices,
honey, jam/jellies, sorghum syrup, vegetable plants,
30 kinds of pasta, many hot sauces & gourmet food
items. Full service produce market, bulk herb shop and
gift basket specialists. Directions: Located on corner
of Lincoln Drive and Cherry Street. Permanent year-round
market & greenhouse, since 1979. Open year-round.
M- F, 8-6, Sat. 8-5
ST. CHARLES COUNTY
BENNE'S BEST MEATS (M, R, W)
Ron and Jolene Benne,
850 South Breeze, St. Charles, MO 63304
(636) 926-9364, www.bennesbest.com
Meat and Eggs: Free range chicken, pork, and beef. Eggs.
Produce: Call for availability. Directions: From Hwy
40: take the 94 exit and turn left (towards St. Charles).
Travel about 1.7 miles on Hwy 94 to South Breeze. Turn
right on South Breeze and continue on until you dead
end at our farm. From Hwy 70: exit at Mid Rivers Mall
Drive and travel on Mid Rivers until it ends at Hwy
94. Turn right. Continue on Hwy 94 until you get to
South Breeze. Turn LEFT on South Breeze and keep on
coming until it dead ends at our farm. Hours: M-F, 11am
-6pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm. Since this is a family
run business we have had occasions (Weddings, funerals,
etc.) when somebody was not available to be here during
those times, but that is rare. The bottom line is if
you would be upset if you made a special trip and we
were not here feel free to call first.
CENTENNIAL FARMS & ORCHARD (G,
P, R)
Robert & Ellen Knoernschild,
199 Jackson St, Augusta, MO 63332
(636) 228-4338, www.centennialfarms.biz
Produce: Apples, peaches, blackberries, blueberries,
table grapes, black raspberries, cantaloupe, cucumbers,
eggplant, bell peppers, pumpkins, summer/winter squash,
sweet corn, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, watermelon. Specialty
items: Apple butter (wholesale & retail), herb plants,
perennials, cider, cut flowers, gourds, herbs, honey,
jams/jellies, ornamental corn, vegetable plants. Special
events: June: Bluegrass Festival featuring George Portz
and His Friends of Bluegrass. Brochure available. Sept.-Oct:
School tours for apple/pumpkin picking and U-pick apples.
October: Pumpkin Fantasyland. Directions: Located in
Augusta,MO, on Jackson St., 1/2 mile off Hwy 94. Also
selling at Tower Grove Farmer's Market, and Maplewood
Farmer’s Market at Schlafly Bottleworks Hours:
July-Aug.; Tue.-Sat., Noon-5 p.m.; Sun., noon -5 p.m.
Closed Mon. Sept.-Oct.; Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5p.m.; Sun.,
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov.-Sat., noon-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m.
(First two weekends only)
THE FARM AT KRAUT RUN (O, S, W)
Christopher Wimmer,
4354 Wilson Rd, Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 398-5465, krautrun@accessus.net
Produce: Organic produce available through CSA subscription
and at the farm by appointment. Specialty items: Educational
field trips, gardening classes & events, goat milk
and cheese. Hwy 40 west to Hwy. DD. 4 miles on DD to
Schwede Rd., approximately 1 M to Wilson Rd. 1/2 mile
on Wilson to 4354. Call for availability of produce.
FEMME OSAGE APIARY (R, W)
Ian or Pam Brown, 1407 Sneak Road, Foristell, MO 63348
(636) 398-5014, femmeosage1@aol.com
Produce: Honey, beeswax, pollen, pollination services,
NUCS (bees & queen bees), candles, soaps, lotions,
beekeeping equipment. Hours: Call for hours. Also selling
at Tower Grove Farmers' Market & Maplewood Farmers'
Market
LAKEVIEW FARMS (P, R)
Carl Lask, 8265 Mexico Rd, St. Peters, MO 63376
(636) 978-8830, lakeviewfarms@att.net
www.lakeview-farms.com
Produce: Mid-May to Mid-June: Strawberries (pick-your-own).
June: Early red and yellow raspberries (pick-your-own).
Mid-Sept- Oct: Pumpkins & fall decorations (pick-your-own
& roadside stand). Special Events: U-Pick "diamond"
mine; prospect for "Gold" in our creek; geocaching
(treasure hunt); 3-story high climbing straw pyramid
with tunnels; corn maze; sorghum maze & "Pumpkin
Troll" for smaller kids; animals (ducks who love
to be fed). See "Fun Things" on our web site
for detailed schedules. Directions: From I-70: Take
Hwy K exit (O'Fallon, MO) off I-70. Go south (left)
0.7 mile to Mexico Rd. Turn left (east) on Mexico Rd.
Farm is 0.7 mile ahead on right (south side). From I-64/US
40: Take Hwy I-64/US 40 west to Hwy K. Turn right (north)
on Hwy K. Continue north 5 miles, turn right on Mexico
Rd. Farm is 0.7 mile ahead on right (south side). See
directions on website for a good map. Hours: Call for
hours & days open.
MUELLER FARM (O, W)
John R. Wilkerson,
2832 Olde Chelsea, St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 940-0521, jrwstc@aol.com
Produce: green beans, beets, cucumbers, kohlrabi, lettuce,
okra, peas, melokhiya (mazzocchi), cowpeas /southern
peas, potatoes (including fingerlings), spinach, yellow
squash, zucchini, butternut winter squash, tomatoes
(including heirlooms) Specialty Items: Cut flowers (sunflowers
and zinnias) Hours: Saturday mornings at Ferguson Farmers'
Market Member: Missouri Organic Association.
ST. CHARLES FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Gerry Shatro, 907 Lindenwood Ave.,
St. Charles, MO 63301, (636) 723-2412
Produce: Locally grown seasonal produce. Specialty Items:
Jellies, jams, relishes, homemade breads, various craft
items, etc. Directions: On north Riverside Drive in
Historic Downtown St. Charles. Hours: May 24-Oct. 25
Sat. only, Dawn - noon.
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY
F & R FARMS (R, O)
Frank & Ruth Keen,
5075 Highway D, Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-6959, frank.keen@sbcglobal.net
Produce: Fresh, in-season organically grown vegetables
by the pound, peck, half-bushel, and bushel: Carrots,
sweet potatoes, 14 varieties gourmet potatoes, 5 varieties
cucumbers, 8 varieties baby beets, 4 varieties baby
turnips, 31 varieties tomatoes, 17 varieties peppers,
9 varieties green beans. Specialty items: In-season
corn stalks and mums. Directions: From St. Louis: Take
I-55 south to Hwy. 67 south. Exit onto Hwy. 32 east
(left-hand exit off Hwy. 67). Go through 3 stoplights.
At 4th stoplight, turn left at Hwy D (North Washington).
Go 3 miles, turn left at house before railroad tracks.
Hours: Farmington Farmers' Market: June-Oct; Wed. 3
p.m.-6 p.m.; Sat. 7 a.m.-noon Roadside stand: Call for
appointment. Member: Missouri Organic Association
FARMINGTON FARMERS' MARKET (F)
842 E. Karsh Blvd., Farmington, MO 63640
Co-Mgrs: Becky Landrum/Ginny Smith, Point of Contact:
Ron Hale, (573) 756-3666, ron@hale-farms.com
Produce: Locally grown, in-season. Specialty items:
Organic compost, Eggs, honey, plants, maple syrup, baked
goods, jams & jellies. Directions: From Hwy. 67
south, take first Farmington exit (Hwy. 32) and continue
down Karsh Blvd. 2.5 miles to VFW parking lot on R.
Hrs: Sat., 7-11 am (thru Oct. 25), Wed., 2-5 p.m. (May
7- Oct. 29).
HALE FARMS (O, R, W)
Ron Hale, 2587 Highway OO, Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-3666, ron@hale-farms.com
www.hale-farms.com
Products: Small fruits, vegetables, herbs, potted flowers,
alfalfa hay. Orders: We accept pre-orders for Farmington
Farmers' Market. Visit Product Availability page on
our web site to find out the current fresh produce availability.
Order by phone: Leave name and callback number; we will
contact you as soon as we can. Order by e-mail: E-mail
us letting us know what products you are interested
in and if you wish to pick them up at the Farmington
Farmers' Market or directly at the farm. Order in person
at market: When you pick up your order for the week,
we encourage you to drop off your pre-order for the
next week. Produce is also available for purchase at
farm. A farm market stand will be open at the farm beginning
in June and continuing through the season. Directions
to Hale Farms: From Hwy 67 South, take Hwy 32 East exit.
Hwy 32 turns into Karsh Blvd, which turns into Hwy OO
just past town of Farmington. Hale Farms is about 4
miles south on Hwy OO on right side of highway.
LADD'S FAMILY FARM (M)
Norman and Karin Ladd,
6583 Highway F, Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 747-1889, nkladd@sbcglobal.net
Produce: Various seasonal flowers and produce, call
to see what we have. Meat, eggs & dairy: cow's/
goat's milk, farm fresh eggs, pastured chickens, rabbits,
and goats. Hours: Please call for an appointment. We
also sell at the Farmington Farmer's market. Directions:
When in Farmington, take Karsch blvd and go all the
way, and it turns into OO hwy, then turn left on Hwy
F, we are 3 mi. down on your left; gray ranch style
house w/ chain link fence.
PARK HILLS FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Lori Bolius, 9 Bennett Street, Park Hills, MO 63601,
(573) 431-3577
Produce: Seasonal produce and honey sold by local growers
Directions: Main Street, downtown Park Hills, by Flat
River Creek Bridge Hours: Year round.
WINDRUSH FARM (O, R)
Linda A. Williams,
3503 Sand Creek Rd, Farmington, MO 63640-7345
(573) 760-1731
Produce: We are a small organic demonstration farm specializing
in heirloom vegetables, fresh herbs, cut flowers, gourds
& dried ornamentals. Specialty items: Dehydrated
herbs, dehydrated vegetables. Farm tours available for
individuals or small groups on Sundays by appointment.
Directions: From Hwy. 67, take the Farmington Hwy. 32
east) exit. Go through 5 stoplights onto Hwy OO. Go
1 mile, turn left onto Hwy F. Go 2.6 miles, turn left
onto Sand Creek Road. First house on left. Hours: May
- Sept.: (On Farm Roadside Stand – please call
for hours) Farmington Farmers' Market: Sat., 7 a.m.-
11:00 a.m. Farm tours on Sundays by appt. Member: Missouri
Organic Assoc. Missouri Vegetable Growers Assoc.
STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET
(F)
James Bruckerhoff, 9951 N. Hwy 61, St. Mary, MO 63673
573-543-2562
Located at corner of Third and Jefferson, one block
north of town square, La Galerie parking lot. May-Oct.;
Sat., 7-noon.
LOCAL HARVEST GROCERY (R)
Patrick Horine 314-479-4329, 3148 MorganFord Rd, St
Louis, MO 63116, contact@barnraisingdevelopment.com
www.localharvestgrocery.com
Products: The store will carry at least 50% locally
produced foods and the remaining balance will be sustainably
produced foods from outside the region. We are defining
local for the store as within 250 miles, but most will
come from within 100 miles or so. We will carry a variety
of meats, produce and dry goods and we will prepare
a small menu of seasonal dishes to go or to eat in the
backyard patio.
NEW ROOTS URBAN FARM (S, O)
Trish Grimm, 1829 N 18th, St. Louis, MO 63106
(314) 588-7116, newrootscsa@riseup.net
www.newrootsurbanfarm.org
Produce: Salad and cooking greens, summer squash, tomatoes,
sweet and hot peppers, turnips, carrots, green beans,
onions, garlic, beets, cabbage, winter squash, bok choi,
egg plant, spouts, potatoes, fresh herbs and flowers.
Directions: From I-70E to St. Louis Ave. Exit, Turn
Right on St. Louis Ave., Left on N. Florissant, Right
on Monroe, Left on 18th St. Farm is on Left. From I-70W
to 10th / Madison Street Exit (249A), Turn Left on Madison,
Right on N. Florissant, Left on Monroe, Left on 18th
St. Farm is on Left. Hours: We will be at the North
City Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings. Also, visitors
welcome at the farm on Tues. and Thurs. 9:30- 3:30 or
call for an appt. or for a tour for your school, church
or scout troop!
NORTH CITY FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Lucas Hudson, Mailing address: 2800 N. 14th St.,
St. Louis, MO 63107, Market address: In the 14th Street
pedestrian mall across from Crown Candy
(314) 241-5031, info@onsl.org
Produce: Salad and cooking greens, summer squash, tomatoes,
sweet and hot peppers, turnips, carrots, green beans,
onions, garlic, beets, cabbage, winter squash, bok choy,
egg plant, spouts, potatoes, fresh fruits, fresh herbs
and flowers. Specialty Items: Barbeque and baked goods.
Directions: From I- 70E to St. Louis Ave. Exit, Turn
Right on St. Louis Ave., then on Left on 14th. From
I-70W to 10th / Madison Street Exit (249A), Stay on
10th St., turn left on St. Louis Ave then on Left on
14th. Hours: June 2- October, Saturdays 9am-Noon. Special
Information: This market will accept EBT cards and with
funding from the Missouri Foundation for Health we have
$10,000 of market vouchers to be spent only at the North
City Farmers market. This is an exciting new initiative
to make local food available in North City.
OZARK FOREST MUSHROOMS (W, O)
Nicola Macpherson, Farm Address: HCR 62 Box 460
Salem, MO 65560, (573) 858-3384
Office Address: 4112 West Pine, St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 531-9935, Nicola@ozarkforest.com
www.ozarkforest.com
Produce: Fresh Shiitake and Oyster Mushrooms and wild
mushrooms. Specialty Items: Dried Mushrooms and Pesto,
Mushroom Butters. Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Stores: Whole
Foods & The Natural Way. Member: Missouri Organic
Assn.
SOULARD FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Sandra T. Zak, Market Master
730 Carroll St., St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 622-4180, market@stlouis.missouri.org
www.stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/soulardmarket
Directions: One mile south of downtown on 7th St. From
I-55 or I-44: Take exit 208 (7th St./Park Ave. exit),
follow signs. From Hwy 70: Follow signs to I-55/I-44
near downtown exit; take exit 208 (7th St./Park Ave.
exit). From Hwy 40: Take Broadway "Last Missouri
Exit" and follow signs to 7th St. Turn left on
7th St.; proceed one mile. Hours: Open year-round Wed.-Fri.,
8 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sat., 6 a.m.-5 p.m.
STINGER HONEY & BEESWAX
Joy Stinger, 7639 Westmoreland, St. Louis, MO 63105
(314) 862-0509
Specialty Items: Eggs, Extracted honey, bottled honey,
honeycomb, Bee Pollen, Beewax candles, German and Czechoslo-vakian
ornaments. Sat. Mornings: Clayton Farmers' Market &
The Tower Grove Farmers' Market or anytime at home.
TOWER GROVE FARMERS' MARKET (F, M)
Patrick Horine, 3877 Connecticut, St. Louis, MO 63116
314-772-3899
Market address: Tower Grove Park, Pool Pavilion.
St. Louis, MO 63116
contact@tgmarket.org
www.
tgmarket.org
Produce: Regional fresh produce Specialty items: Regional
meats and baked goods, local artisan wares. Events:
weekly music, cooking demonstrations, free yoga weekly
on the lawn. Directions: From Hwy. 44 take Grand Ave
south to Magnolia. Turn right onto Magnolia and then
turn left into Tower Grove Park, follow park road to
center of park where the Pool Pavilion is located. Hours:
Every Saturday, May 10 through October 25 , 8:30am -12:30pm.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY
CLAYTON FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Contact: Sarah Vickers
314 398 9729, sbvickers@gmail.com
Market location: Straub's West parking lot:
8282 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105.
Products: Local products only: Fresh fruit and vegetable,
specialty and heirloom crops, local gourmet food items
(Chocolate, BBQ, Nuts, Ice-cream), Bread and pastries.
Local crafts featured including: garden furniture, fine
art, soaps and jewelry. Special events: Iron Chef contest,
live music, local fund raising opportunities. End of May
- end of October. Website: www.claytonfarmersmarket.com.
FERGUSON FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Gunnar Brown, 425 Wesley, Ferguson, MO 63135
Market location: Victorian Plaza
20 S. Florissant Rd., Ferguson, MO 63135
(314) 524-1820,
gunnarbrown@mindspring.com
www.fergusonfarmersmarket.com
Produce: Locally grown fresh produce. Specialty items:
Meats, Eggs, Cheese, Pasta, Bread, Crafters, live music
and Chef Demos. Directions: Take I-70 to Florissant Rd/
University of MO exit. Turn north onto Florissant Rd.
Downtown Ferguson is 2.5 miles from highway. Turn right
onto Spot Dr. and into city lot. Look for Victorian Clock
& Gazebo. Special Events: Weekly, check website for
updates. Hours: last Sat. Apr.-last Sat. Oct., Sat., 8
a.m.-noon. 2005 Missouri Farmers' Market of the Year.
HARTKE NURSERY (R, G)
1030 N. Warson Road, St. Louis, MO 63132
(314) 997-6679
www.hartkenursery.com
Superlative homegrown tomatoes & sweet corn, along
with other fresh fruits & vegetables. Directions:
Located between Page and Olive Hours: Late June -Halloween
Mon.-Sat., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., 10am-4pm.
KIRKWOOD FARMERS’ MARKET (F,
M)
Contact: Meghan Whitley, 130 E. Jefferson, Fl. 2 Kirkwood,
MO 63122, (314) 822-0084 Market Location: 150 E. Argonne
Owned by City of Kirkwood; administered by city appointed
Kirkwood Downtown Special Business District & Farmers’
Market Committee.
Produce: Organic & homegrown produce & herbs.
Specialty Items: kettle corn made on site, smoked meats,
breads, pastries, pastas, fresh-cut flowers, potted
plants, horticultural supplies, coffee, snow cones,
restaurants. Directions: From Hwy 44: East of I-270,
take Lindbergh Blvd. North (Lindbergh is called Kirkwood
Rd in Kirkwood). At Amtrak station, turn right onto
East Argonne. From Hwy 40: East of I-270 take Lindbergh
Blvd. South. Turn left on Argonne, Farmers' Market on
right at the end of block. Hours: April - Sept.; Mon.-
Fri., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. hours vary
by merchant. Harvest Market open Sat. in Oct. at 9:00
a.m. in the grassy area just west of the market.
MAPLEWOOD FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Contact: Hally Bini, (314) 241-2337
Location: Schlafly Bottleworks Brewery
7260 Southwest, St. Louis, MO 63143
Produce: Local growers; seasonal fresh vegetables &
fruit. Specialty items: Cheese, meat, eggs, chocolate,
honey, and baked goods. Hours: May-October Wednesdays.
4-7 p.m.
MARKET IN THE LOOP (F)
Contact: Todd Schowalter, (636) 207-9880
Mailing address: 8420 Delmar, Suite 406, St. Louis,
MO 63124, (314) 991-3300
Market address: 6655 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63124
rodanmgmt@aol.com
www.themarketintheloop.com
Produce: Available year-round. Specialty items: Seafood,
international cuisine, gifts from around the world,
crafts, live music, entertainment. Directions: From
Hwy 40, take Hanley north to Delmar. Go east to 6655
Delmar in the University City Loop. Hours: Year-round;
Market open daily; Produce available Thurs.-Sun., 7
a.m.- 6 p.m.
ROMBACH FARMS (R, P)
"The Pumpkin Patch" Chip Rombach
(636) 532-7265
18639 Olive Street Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Produce: Apples, cherries, nectarines, peaches, pears,
plums, blueberries, grapes & raspberries. Green
beans, beets, cucumbers, eggplant, garlic, lettuce,
okra, onions, peanuts, potatoes, bell & hot peppers,
summer & fall squash, tomatoes, sweet potatoes &
turnips. best known for homegrown sweet corn, cabbage,
cantaloupe, watermelon and pumpkins. Late June/Early
July: Open air market features homegrown vegetables,
a large selection of fruit, some locally grown. Private
label jams, jellies & salad dressings. October 1:
Month-long celebration of autumn & Halloween, including
a country store. Weekdays enjoy picking your own pumpkins
from a hundred-acre patch. To keep Halloween "spirit,"
there are 100+ displays to see. Weekend activities include
train, pony rides, face painting, costumed characters.
Food sold include brats, hot dogs, popcorn balls, funnel
cakes. Specialty items: Apple butter, cider, gourds,
herbs, honey (local), jams, jellies & salad dressings,
ornamental corn, corn stalks, sorghum, syrups, straw
bales, gourds, mums, and crafts. Special Features: Largest
pumpkin patch in the Midwest & haunted house. Rides:
Sea monster. Hours: Summer: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Fall: Extended.
SAPPINGTON FARMER’S MARKET
8400 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO 63119
314-843-7848, www.sappingtonfarmersmkt.com
Open Year Round. Mon.-Sat. 7am-10pm, Sun 7am-8pm. Owned
by a Missouri Farmers’ Cooperative Effort called
Farm to Family, Naturally, LLC. Farm fresh Missouri Grown
& Raised fruit & produce, hormone and antibioutic-free
meats and dairy. Affordable all-natural and organic. Wine
and cheese shop. Fresh baked daily St. Louis made artisan
breads. Custom fruit, wine and cheese baskets. Seasonal
bedding plants, mulch, top soil, pumpkins, squash, flowers,
hanging baskets, and much more!
SCHROETER'S ROADSIDE STAND (F, R)
John W. Schroeter, 4676 Meramec Bottom Rd., St. Louis,
MO 63128, (314) 892-1433
Produce: Green beans, beets, cabbage, cantaloupe, cucumbers,
greens, okra, green onions, bell & hot peppers,
pumpkins, radishes, spinach, summer & winter squash,
sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips, watermelon. Fall:
mums, gourds & corn stalks. Directions: Located
1/2 mile west of I-55 on Meramec Bottom Rd. Hours: June
15-Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Stand #47, #71-72 at Soulard
Farmers' Market Hours: Open year-round, 6 a.m.-5 p.m
THIES FARM AND GREENHOUSES (G, P,
R, W)
4215 N. Hanley Rd., St. Louis, MO 63121
(314) 428-9878
Produce: April: Bedding plants, potted plants, perennials,
hanging baskets, potted roses. Late May: Pick-your-own
strawberries and already picked strawberries in our
markets. June: Raspberries, blackberries. July-September:
Vine-ripened tomatoes, peaches, peppers (various), cucumbers,
squashes, potatoes, cabbage, greens, sweet corn, eggplant,
fresh herbs. October: Fall harvest celebration called
"Pumpkinland" caters to children, with unique
farm-style play area, wagon rides, and tons of pumpkins.Nov.-Dec.:
Hanley Market open through December. Produce, poinsettias,
fresh-cut Christmas trees. Directions: One block south
of I- 70 on Hanley (across from Metro-Link station)
2nd Location Apr.-Oct., Creve Coeur Location (G, P,
R) 3120 Creve Coeur Mill Rd. (by Creve Coeur Lake),
Maryland Heights, MO 63146, (314) 469-7559. Directions:
1 mile N of Page Avenue at Maryland Heights Expressway
and Airport Rd.
WARREN COUNTY
(ESP) ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND PRODUCTS OF MISSOURI
(F, O, W)
Irvin & Kathleen Huser, 17736 Keller Drive
Wright City, MO 63390, (636) 456-3066,
espofmo@earthlink.net
www.espofmo.com
Specialty Products: Worms and worm castings (manure).
Produce: some basic produce items and herbs. Vegetable
and flower plants Processed Foods: Baked goods at Farmers
Market Directions: Starting at I-70 and Hwy 47 in Warrenton
MO, take north outer road east (towards Super 8 Motel).
Hwy AA turn left. Follow AA approx. 2 1/2 miles to Ranch
Road (gravel) turn left. Follow Ranch past Paula, to Keller
Dr. Turn right (approx. 1/2 mile) follow Keller to end
1/2 mile. Hours: Please call for appointment.
PUMPKINS AND PINES (R, P)
Jim & Karen Marschel, 2186 Dry Fork Rd.
Warrenton, MO 63383, (636) 456-8513
Produce: Pumpkins, Indian corn,gourds, squash, corn
stalks, straw, mums, fruit butter, preserves, salsas,
Christmas trees, roping, wreaths, center pieces, etc.
Special events: Fall Season - Daily: 6 acre corn maze,
straw maze, farm animals, children's play area, &
Log Barn Gift Shop. Weekends - Hayrides, train rides,
pony rides, Lil Boo's Spook house, face painting, kettle
corn, BBQ, live music, & more. By appointment: School
group tours, evening hayrides and bonfires. 18th annual
Down Home Craft Festival - (Oct 4 &5): Crafters,
Blue grass Music, & BBQ. Haunted corn maze: (Oct.17,
18, 24 & 25) Dusk - 10pm, Hay rides, Bonfire, and
pumpkin patch. Christmas Season - Wagon rides to field
to choose and cut Scotch Pine, White Pine, Norway Spruce,
& Blue Spruce. Pre-cut Fraser Firs. Trees are shaken
& baled. Log Barn Gift Shop with Fresh wreaths,
roping, Centerpieces, crafts, & ornaments. Directions:
9 miles south of Warrenton or 16 miles north of Washington
on Hwy 47. Go west on Hwy. N 1 mile to Dry Fork Rd.
Follow signs. Fall: Oct. 1-31: Open daily, 10am - 5pm;
Christmas Nov. 28 - Dec. 21: Fri., Sat., Sun.10 - 5.
PUMPKINS GALORE (R, W)
Leroy, Ardell, Dustin, Dave & Alexis Mikus
26415 S. Stringtown Rd, Wright City, MO 63390
(636) 745-3927; (314) 486-9810 (cellular)
Website: www.pumpkinsgalore.com
Produce: Pumpkins all sizes mini to jumbo, Indian corn,
gourds, corn stalks, straw, dried gourds, apple butter,
garden relish, peach butter (all can be bought wholesale
or retail). Special events: Petting zoo, bounce house,
horse drawn wagon rides. New: Ride the John Deere Express,
and Warren County's largest sand box. We specialize in
group visits; none too large or too small; all ages. Directions:
From I-70 west, exit 203, then right on S. Service Rd.
to S. Stringtown Rd. Left on Stringtown, 3 miles to farm.
Hours: Last weekend in Sept.-Nov. 1, 9am - 6pm.
RECKAMP FARMS (R, M, W)
Gene & Dave Reckamp, 10866 State Highway 00
Wright City, MO 63390
(636) 673-2734, reckampfarms@aol.com
Produce: sweet corn, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, green
beans, peppers, okra, and a variety of seasonal produce.
Drug Free Pork Cuts. Hours: 7 days, 9:30 am - Sundown.
THIERBACH ORCHARDS & BERRY FARM & MARKET
(P, R)
Otto & Susie Thierbach
15885 Orchard Lane, Marthasville, MO 63357
Orchard: (636) 433-2299, thierbachorchards.com
Thierbach's Market, 18427 State Hwy. 47, Marthasville,
MO 63357, (636) 433-2757
Produce: Peaches, apples, blackberries, tomatoes, peppers,
pumpkins, watermelon, cantaloupe and more. Available at
the market: Fresh fruits, vegetables, jams/jellies, baking
mixes, mums, & more. Pick-your-own: Strawberries:
Late May; Cherries: June; Blackberries: June-Aug. Blueberries:
June-July.; Peaches: July; Apples: Sept.-Nov. Call for
more specific ripening dates, or visit the website. Family
Fun: For family or group entertainment visit the Fields
of Amazing Fun mazes for all ages plus a petting zoo and
other fun. Hours: Berry Patch: please check website for
dates and times. Market Hours: Mon-Sat 9-6, Sunday 11-6
July early November. Directions: From I-70: Take Warrenton
exit. Go south on Hwy 47, approx. 11 miles. Thierbach's
Market will be on right. Berry Patch is 4 miles further
on Hwy 47. Turn right on Town Branch Rd. and follow signs.
From I-44: Take Hwy 100 exit at Washington. Then Hwy 100
to Hwy 47 approx. 7 miles on 47 turn left on Town Branch
Rd & follow signs to Berry Patch, or continue north
on Hwy 47 approx. 4 miles to Thierbach's Market.
WARREN COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET (F)
Irvin Huser (Market Master), (636) 456-3066
17736 Keller Drive, Wright City, MO 63390
Produce: All types of vegetables and fruits. In season
peaches are a big hit. Pork. Processed Foods: Baked goods.
One vendor with sweet variety, another with whole wheat
made with fresh ground wheat berries. Specialty Products:
Crafts. Directions: Market is located at the Warren County
Fairgrounds. From I-70 and Hwy 47 go north on hwy 47 (towards
Hawk Point), about 1/2 mile turn left onto fairgrounds
road. 1.4 miles to fairgrounds. Come thru the gated area.
Hours: Tuesdays 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Late May thru mid
Oct. On Thursdays, May through October, we will be at
Diekroeger Park in Wright City, MO from 3:30pm to 6:30
pm.
WASHINGTON COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET
COURTHOUSE (F)
University of Missouri Extension
113 N. Missouri St. - Suite A, Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2671
Contact: Maudie Kelly
E-mail: kellyme@missouri.edu
Directions: Washington County Courthouse parking lot;
intersection of North Missouri St. & Hwy. 8. Hours:
June 30-Oct. 27 (until produce is gone);Wed., 7:30 a.m.
- sell out.
WASHINGTON COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET
HEALTH DEPT. (F)
Washington County Health Dept.
520 Purcell Drive, Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2164
Contact: Shawnee Douglas
E-mail: Douglas1@lpha.dhss.mo.gov
Directions: Parking lot, Washington County Health Department;
Purcell, Drive off Hwy. 21 north., Hours: July 11-Oct
31 (until produce is gone); 7:30 a.m.-sell out.
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