How many farms and markets are listed in Iowa?

440 listings across Iowa, including 185 farms and agritourism operations, 179 farmers markets, 37 CSA programs and 28 on-farm markets.

Are these Iowa listings verified?

88 of the 440 Iowa listings reported certified production practices to the USDA. That is a reported claim, not our inspection — always verify directly with the producer before buying.

How do I find a farm near me in Iowa?

Open the Farm Finder map and filter by Iowa, then narrow by product type or certification. 436 of the Iowa listings have exact coordinates so you can see what is genuinely close to you.

Does it cost anything to be listed?

No. Listings are free and we do not sell placement. Producers can claim or correct their entry through the form on the Farm Finder page.

Farms & Farmers Markets in Iowa

440 farms, farmers markets, CSAs and food hubs across Iowa. Search by city, product and certification — free, no paid placement.

440Listings

88Certified

238Cities

436On the map

What’s in Iowa

Farms & Agritourism — 185 listings
Farmers Markets — 179 listings
CSA Programs — 37 listings
On-Farm Markets — 28 listings
Food Hubs & Co-ops — 11 listings

Cities with the Most Listings

Iowa (21)Des Moines (10)Decorah (8)Winterset (7)Iowa City (7)Ames (7)Waterloo (6)Nevada (5)Grinnell (5)Marshalltown (5)Dubuque (5)Muscatine (5)Sioux City (4)Marion (4)

How to Use This List

These listings come from the USDA Local Food Portal plus producers we have added directly. Terms like “natural” and “pasture-raised” are not federally regulated, so a listing is a starting point rather than an endorsement. The certified badge means the producer reported certified practices to the USDA — a reported claim, not our inspection.

Ask any producer five questions and you will know more than any label tells you: what do the animals eat and for how long, where is processing done, can you visit, which certifications do they hold and who audits them, and what breed and age at harvest. A farmer answers immediately. A reseller becomes vague.

Selected Iowa Listings

7 Pines Farm certified
Maxwell, IA · CSA Programs
Abbe Hills Farm certified
Mt. Vernon, IA · CSA Programs
Ames Main Street Farmers Market certified
Ames, IA · Farmers Markets
Ames Main Street Farmers' Market certified
Ames, IA · Farmers Markets
Balance Autism Farm and Greenhouse certified
Pleasant Hill, IA · CSA Programs
Baumhoefeners Red Barn Market certified
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-Farm Markets
Beaverdale Farmers Market certified
Des Moines, IA · Farmers Markets
Berry Patch Farm certified
Nevada, IA · CSA Programs
Black Cat Acres certified
Nevada, IA · On-Farm Markets
Blue Gate Farm certified
Chariton, IA · CSA Programs
Botna Burrow certified
Hancock, IA · CSA Programs
Bountiful Harvest Farm certified
Solon, IA · CSA Programs
Burr Oak Farm LLC certified
Winterset, IA · On-Farm Markets
Cedar Shake Farm certified
Winterset, IA · Farms & Agritourism
Charging Skunk Farms certified
Dallas, IA · On-Farm Markets
Davenport Farmers' Market certified
Davenport, IA · Farmers Markets
DeWitt Farmers Market - Summer certified
DeWitt, IA · Farmers Markets
DeWitt Farmers Market - Winter certified
DeWitt, IA · Farmers Markets
Decorah Farmers Market certified
Decorah, IA · Farmers Markets
Donna Bauer of Brilliance by Dezign certified
Van Wert, IA · CSA Programs
Dubuque Farmers Market certified
Dubuque, IA · Farmers Markets
Dunham Bee Farm certified
Dunlap, IA · On-Farm Markets
Eldora Farmers Market certified
Eldora, IA · Farmers Markets
FarmTable Procurement & Delivery certified
Harlan, IA · Food Hubs & Co-ops
Freight House Farmers Market certified
Davenport, IA · Farmers Markets
Freight House Farmers' Market certified
Davenport, IA · Farmers Markets
French Creek Farm and Freezer Meals certified
Lansing, IA · On-Farm Markets
Frontier Co-op certified
Norway, IA · Farms & Agritourism
GoodEetens Produce Farm certified
Everly, IA · CSA Programs
Grinnell Farmers Market certified
Grinnell, IA · Farmers Markets
Grinnell Heritage Farm certified
Grinnell, IA · CSA Programs
Guttenberg Farmers Market certified
Guttenberg, IA · Farmers Markets
Hampton Farmer's Market certified
Hampton, IA · Farmers Markets
Heirloom Farm LLC certified
Earlham, IA · CSA Programs
Heritage Breed Meats certified
Strawberry Point, IA · On-Farm Markets
Hollow Maple Farms certified
Bennett, IA · CSA Programs
Honey Creek Farms certified
Oakland, IA · On-Farm Markets
ISU Student Organic Farm certified
Ames, IA · CSA Programs
Ida Area Farmers' Market certified
Ida Grove, IA · Farmers Markets
Indianola Bloom - produce, pumpkins, & flowers certified
Indianola, IA · On-Farm Markets

Open the full Farm Finder map → to filter all 440 Iowa listings by city, product type and certification.

Decode the Labels Before You Buy

Most confusion at a farm stand comes from label language. Read grass-fed vs grass-finished, pasture-raised vs free-range, and grass-fed vs grain-finished beef before your first visit.