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Fair Share Farm (Crossroads District Market) 816-320-3763

Golden Ridge Farm (Merriam Farmers Market) 913-898-6201

Homestead Farms (Olathe) 913-856-7412

JJ Farms (Raytown) 816-356-3938

Kansas City Community Farm (Kansas City, KS/Home Delivery) 913-515-2426

The Organic Way (Waldo) 417-944-2818

Peacock Farms (Crossroads District Market/City Market) 660-584-2526

Pickings and Pumpkins (Spring Hill/Home Delivery to South Metro Johnson County) 913-592-5438

Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance (Franklin Store/Johnson County Community College/Lawrence Community Mercantile) 913-727-6121

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