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Iowa Organic Resource Directory
The Iowa Organic Association has developed the first Iowa Organic Resource Directory to better serve Iowa’s organic community. The Directory is comprehensive guide to help Iowa organic farmers find the services, supplies, and other resources they need to succeed. The Directory was made possible with a grant from the USDA's Risk Management Agency.
IOA RESEARCH
- Comparison of Underseeding vs. Post-Harvest Cover Crop for Organic Oats
- Evaluation of Rotary Hoe for Mechanical Weed Control in Organic Oats
- Optimal Oat Plant Populations for Organic Cropping Systems
RISK MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
- Crop Insurance for Organic Farming Practices fact sheet from USDA RMA.
- Contract Price Addendum fact sheet from USDA RMA.
HAND WEEDING & POLLINATION SERVICES
- Angelina Ocampo Lara 1608 S 6th St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Tel: 641-753-3007
- Iowa Workforce Development offices: https://www.iowaworkforcedevelopment.gov/iowaworks-centers
ORGANIC FEED PROCESSORS
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Bluestem Enterprises
Cynthia McCollough
Corn, some small grains
1565 280th Street
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-2992
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Bushman Organic Farms, Inc.
Stacy Bushman
Soybeans
1047 2nd Ave.
Fort Atkinson, IA 52144
(563) 382-4450
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Cashton Farm Supply CFS Specialties, INC
300 State Highway 27
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-5123
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Graber Farms
David Graber
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-1558
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Greengrove Farms, L.C.
Eldon Miller
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 646-1107
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Hansen-Mueller
Steve Probst
Corn, occasionally. Wheat, oats, barley
220 Main St.
Merrill, IA 51038
(401) 951-2211
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Lackawanna Products, Corp.
Richard Obote
Corn. Will arrange delivery or pickup in Iowa
Williamsville and Buffalo, NY
(716) 633-1940
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Premier Cooperative
Corn
405 S. Main St.
Wesby, WI 54667
(608) 634-3184
www.premiercooperative.com
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Professional Proteins, Ltd.
Beth Bennett
Corn, soybeans, some oats
2346 Highway 1 and 92
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-6541
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S&C Organic Milling LLC
Stacy Bushman
Corn, wheat, and flax
1047 202nd Ave.
Fort Atkinson, IA 52144
(563) 534-7238
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Yorktown Organics, LLC
Corn
2445 REA Road
Afton, IA
(712) 545-7003
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ORGANIC FOOD PROCESSORS
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AgMotion Specialty Grains
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730 2nd Ave. S, 700 US Trust Building | Minneapolis | MN | 55402 | 612-486-3854 | info@agmotion.com | www.agmotion.com | corn, flaxseed, lentils, soybeans, other small grains |
| All Star Trading | 2100 Clearwater Dr., Suite 320 | Oak Brook | IL | 60523 | 847-375-8675 | barb@allstartrading.com | www.allstartrading.com | corn, soybeans, soybean meal, wheat, wheat midds, peas, flax, rice, alfalfa, and others |
| Clarkson Grain Company, Inc. | 320 East South St. | Cerro Gordo | IL | 61818 | 217-763-2861 | info@clarksongrain.com | www.clarksongrain.com | Food and feed-grade soybeans and corn, feed wheat |
| The Delong Co., Inc. | N1962 County Rd K | Sharon | WI | 53525 | 608.676.2255 ext. 1213 | www.delongcompany.com | corn, soybeans, wheat | |
| Eden Foods, Inc. | 701 Tecumseh Road | Clinton | MI | 49236 | 888-424-3336 | info@edenfoods.com | www.edenfoods.com | edible grains and beans |
| F.W. Cobs Company, Inc. | P.O. Box 30 | Council Bluffs | IA | 05481 | 888-531-4888 | info@fwcobs.com | www.fwcobs.com | corn, soybeans, wheat, barley |
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| Grain Millers, Inc. | 10400 Viking Dr., Suite 301 | Eden Praire | MN | 55344 | 800-328-5188 | mark.strabley@grainmillers.com | www.grainmillers.com | corn, soybeans, wheat, oats (food and feed) |
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| Grain Place Foods, Inc. | 1904 N. Hwy 14 | Marquette | NE | 68854 | 888-714-7246 | info@grainplacefoods.com | www.grainplacefoods.com | edible grains |
| Great River Organic Milling | 118 South Main St., P.O. Box 185 | Fountain City | WI | 54629 | 608-687-9580 | contact@greatrivermilling.com | www.greatrivermilling.com | wheat, other small grains |
| Heartland Mill, Inc. | 124 N. Hwy 167 | Marienthal | KS | 67863 | 620-379-4472 | info@heartlandmill.com | www.heartlandmill.com | wheat, other small grains |
| Hesco, Inc. | P.O. Box 815, 500 19th St. SW | Watertown | SD | 57201 | 605-884-1100 | hescoinc@hesco-inc.com | www.hesco-inc.com | grains |
| Natural Way Mills | 24509 390th St. NE | Middle River | MN | 56737 | 218-222-3677 | naturalwaymills@wiktel.com | www.naturalwaymills.com | small grains for milling |
| Nature's Organic Grist | 20405 Everton Trail N | Forest Lake | MN | 55025 | 612-839-5587 | Troy@naturesorganicgrist.com | www.naturesorganicgrist.com | small grains, corn |
| Organic Valley Family of Farms, CROPP Cooperative | One Organic Way | La Farge | WI | 54639 | 608-625-3449 | organic@organicvalley.coop | www.organicvalley.coop | organic soybeans |
| Pacific Soybean and Grain | 411 Borel Avenue, Suite 235 | San Mateo | CA | 94402 | 650-525-0500 | info@pacificsoy.com | www.pacificsoy.com | soybeans |
| Purity Foods, Inc | 417 S. Meridian Road | Hudson | MI | 49247 | 517-448-2050 | info@purityfoods.com | www.natureslegacyforlife.com | wheat, spelt, dry beans |
| Red River Commodities, Inc. | 501 42nd St. NW | Fargo | ND | 58102 | 701-282-2600 | www.redriv.com | sunflower, millet, milo flax | |
| Rockwell Organics | 13 Evergreen Road | Sandy Hook | CT | 06482 | 203-426-5047 | rockwellorganic@aol.com | www.rockwellorganic.com | organic corn, soybeans, wheat, sunflowers, beans, other small grains, seeds, and legumes |
| The Scoular Company | 2027 Dodge St. | Omaha | NE | 68102 | 800-488-3500 | marcsmith@scoular.com | www.scoular.com | corn, soybeans, small grains meals and litter |
| SK Food International | 4666 Amber Valley Parkway | Fargo | ND | 58104 | 701-356-4106 | skfood@skfood.com | www.skfood.com | organic soybeans, dry edible beans, grains, and seeds |
| Stonebridge Ltd | 3411 Midway Dr. | Cedar Falls | IA | 50613 | 319-277-4277 | timd@stonebridgeltd.org | www.stonebridgeltd.org | soybeans |
| SunOpta Grains & Food Group | 3824 SW 93rd St., P.O. Box 128 | Hope | MN | 56046 | 800-3426976 | tony.schiller@sunopta.com | www.sunopta.com | corn, soybeans, small grains |
| Sunrise Foods International, Inc. | 2162 Airport Dr. | Saskatoon,SK | Canada | S7L 6M | 1-306-931-4576 | bgutzmann@sunrisefoods.ca | sunrisefoods.ca | corn, soybeans, small grains |
| Wisconsin Organic Marketing Alliance | W10581 Bell Road | Camp Douglas | WI | 54618 | 608-427-2201 | mcdonald@mwt.net | organic feed grain | |
| World Food Processing | 4301 World Food Avenue | Oskaloosa | IA | (641) 672-9651 | info@worldfoodp.com | http://www.worldfoodprocessing.com/ | soybeans, corn, peas | |
| feed corn, soybeans, wheat |