Founded by Paul and Cynthia O’Mara in 1976, O’Mara Farms is a second-generation family farm in Canastota producing pasture-raised Black Angus beef from cattle finished on the farm’s non-GMO barley. The family farms 3,000 acres across Madison and Onondaga counties, growing feed and field crops alongside its cattle operation. O’Mara Farms is NY Grown & Certified, with beef processed at a USDA facility and individually traceable back to the farm’s animals.
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Rosenkrans Natural Beef CompanyA second-generation Finger Lakes farm, Rosenkrans Natural Beef Company raises Angus and Hereford cattle and brings its own natural meats from pasture to table. The family manages its own aging and cutting facility, where expert butchers prepare orders for delivery or pickup, while trusted regional partners supply the pork and poultry. Its animals are raised without antibiotics or growth hormones, with animal-welfare certifications and participation in New York State Beef Quality Assurance programs reflecting the farm’s care for both livestock and land.SENECA FALLS, NY
Roseda Black Angus FarmWhat began as Ed and Rosemary Burchell’s retirement farm in Monkton in 1986 became Roseda Black Angus Farm in 1996, raising local Black Angus cattle and producing all-natural, dry-aged beef. On 350 acres with about 600 head of cattle, the family-run operation tracks its animals from birth through processing, using selected genetics and a 14-to-21-day dry-aging process. Roseda also works with 45 local farm partners and powers its farm and store with solar energy.BALTIMORE, MD
Butterfield FarmNestled between the Adirondacks and the St. Lawrence River, Butterfield Farm is a family farm built around grass, raising Jersey cows for certified organic, New York State-certified raw milk. It also sells beef from its organic Jersey herd, pasture- and milk-fed pork, and seasonal poultry raised on pasture with certified organic grain; the birds have been raised for the family for more than 20 years.BURKE, NY
Star Rock FarmsSince Abram M. Barley bought its first 12 acres in 1932, Star Rock Farms has remained a Barley family operation, now carried into its third and fourth generations in southeastern Pennsylvania. Today, the family runs a large dairy and diversified farm operation while offering its own Angus and Wagyu beef directly to retail customers.112111CONESTOGA, PA