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Food Resource List 2024

CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture)

Jared’s Real Food

https://jaredsrealfood.com

11106 Moreno Ave. Lakeside, CA 92040

619.403.4639

At the farm, we grow over 35 different heirloom and specialty varieties that taste great and leave the body satisfied. Our produce is harvested at the peak of their flavor to provide you with the best taste possible and ultimate freshness.

For updates on the farm feel free to join the email newsletter. The ‘Produce List’ email is different than the Newsletter. Sign up for the Newsletter on our website

We email our produce list out to our customers each week and you can simply reply to the email to order. To be placed on the Produce List emailing please contact us at:

jaredsrealfood@hotmail.com or (619) 403-4639.

Local Eggs and Meat

Ramona

Happy Hens – a great source for eggs!

https://happy-hens.com/

Santa Ysabel

Carrisito Ranch

https://www.carrisitoranch.org

“Four generations ago our ranch began as a dairy and turned into a cattle ranch. We work hard to ensure that our family tradition is passed from one generation to the next. We provide our customers with a local and natural protein. We encourage people to know where their food comes from and above all else to eat beef.”

Stores

Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Market

https://www.obpeoplesfood.coop/
Local organic produce, raw milk and raw milk products, no meat.

4765 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107 

619.224.1387

Jimbo’s Naturally

Home

A local grocery store chain with 5 locations, but no locations in East County.

Sells local organic produce; raw milk and raw milk products, grass-fed beef

Escondido

1633 S. Centre City Pkwy. , Escondido, CA 92025
760.489.7755

San Diego/Carmel Valley

12853 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
858.793.7755

Sprouts Farmers Market

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Grocery chain with some raw milk and some organic produce
There are 20 locations throughout the county.

East County locations:

El Cajon

152 N. 2nd St. El Cajon, CA 92021

619.579.8251

Santee

9361 Mission Gorge Rd. Santee, CA 92071

619.562.0145

La Mesa

4630 Palm Ave. La Mesa, CA 91941

619.460.7722

Lemon Grove

3205 Lemon Grove Ave. Lemon Grove, CA 91945

619.667.8686

San Diego County Farmers’ Markets – Check for current schedules

Link to schedule showing all county Farmers’ Markets

Farmers Markets

Info on East County Farmers’ Markets:

La Mesa Certified Farmers’ Market

Friday: 3:00 – 7:00 pm

La Mesa Blvd, Between Palm Ave & Allison Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

Manager: Brian Bevers Phone: 619.795.3363

Email: brian@briansfarmersmarkets.com

Santee Certified Farmers’ Market

Wednesday: 3:00 -7:00 pm
Winter Hours 2:30 -6:30 pm (Nov-Feb)

9600 Carlton Hills Blvd & Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071

Manager: Andrea Hankins Phone: 619.449.8427

Email: santeecertifiedfarmersmarket@gmail.com

Private Buying Club

Real Food Club

Deliveries to Encinitas and Poway and Chula Vista

Raw pastured dairy (cow, goat, sheep), chicken, turkey, duck, beef, lamb, and lacto-fermented beverages and vegetables from an Amish farm in Pennsylvania. Orders come every three weeks to pick up location in Encinitas and Poway.

For more information about ordering with the Real Food Club, please contact your local WAPF chapter leader.

For East County: Nancy Teas-Crain, ntcrain@me.com or 619.733.5016

Online Ordering with Local Delivery

Azure Standard

https://www.azurestandard.com

Delivers about every 4 weeks to various locations around San Diego.

Variety of sizes of items offered, so bulk, but much can be purchased in small quantities. A great place to buy large quantities of organic grains and flours.

No service charge or delivery charge for orders over $50. Must meet the truck to pick-up your order.

Primal Pastures – Has a local Temecula location

https://primalpastures.com

At Primal Pastures, we are all about combining ultra-quality, high animal welfare, truly pasture-raised, organic, soy free meats with the modern convenience of farm to doorstep home delivery.  We would love the opportunity to become your farmers and bring regenerative agriculture to your kitchen.

All products shipped frozen in a fully recyclable, insulated box with dry ice. Nationwide Home Delivery! We pack orders once a week, so the deadline to order is Monday at 5:00pm to receive your meat the same week.

Website Links of Interest

Weston A. Price Foundation

https://westonaprice.org

San Diego Fermented Food Club

Improve Your Gut Health, Improve Your Life

San Francisco Salt Company

Celtic Sea Salt

https://www.sfbsc.com/

Redmond Real Salt

https://redmond.life/pages/realsalt
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