Farms in Chicago, Illinois

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About Farms in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago is a community in Cook with a growing network of small farms and farm-fresh resources serving local residents. Browse the farms and farm markets listed below to find CSA programs, farmers markets, agritourism experiences, and on-farm markets near Chicago.

Find CSA Programs

CSA Programs near Chicago, Illinois
(4 listed)

Join a Community Supported Agriculture share and receive a regular box of seasonal produce directly from the farm.

Find Farmers Markets

Farmers Markets near Chicago, Illinois
(86 listed)

Buy fresh, locally grown produce, meat, eggs, and artisan products directly from the farmers who produce them.

Find Agritourism Experiences

Agritourism Experiences near Chicago, Illinois
(10 listed)

Explore farm tours, U-pick orchards, corn mazes, hayrides, and family-friendly farm events in the area.

Find Food Hubs

Food Hubs near Chicago, Illinois
(8 listed)

Access locally grown food aggregated from multiple farms — ideal for home cooks, restaurants, and institutions.

Find On-Farm Markets

On-Farm Markets near Chicago, Illinois
(4 listed)

Buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, and farm products directly at the farm, often including seasonal specialties and heirloom varieties.

Fun FarmList.org Facts

Chicago, Illinois Farm-Fresh by the Numbers

  • 4
    CSA Programs
  • 86
    Farmers Markets
  • 10
    Agritourism Experiences
  • 8
    Food Hubs
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Frequently Asked Questions

Farms and farm-fresh resources near Chicago, Illinois

How many farms are listed near Chicago, Illinois?
FarmLists.org currently lists 112 farms and farm-fresh resources near Chicago, Illinois, including CSA programs, farmers markets, agritourism experiences, and on-farm markets.
Are there CSA programs near Chicago, Illinois?
FarmLists.org lists 4 CSA programs near Chicago, Illinois. Joining a CSA gives you a regular share of a local farm's seasonal harvest — fresh vegetables, eggs, meat, or flowers delivered or available for pickup throughout the growing season.
Are there farmers markets near Chicago, Illinois?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 86 farmers markets near Chicago, Illinois where you can buy fresh, locally grown produce, meat, eggs, honey, and artisan products directly from the farmers and makers who produce them.
Are there agritourism experiences near Chicago, Illinois?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 10 agritourism farms and experiences near Chicago, Illinois, including farm tours, hayrides, corn mazes, U-pick orchards, and family-friendly farm events.
Are there on-farm markets near Chicago, Illinois?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 4 on-farm markets near Chicago, Illinois where you can buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, and farm products directly at the farm, often including seasonal specialties and heirloom varieties.
Are there U-pick farms near Chicago, Illinois?
FarmLists.org does not currently list any U-pick farms near Chicago, Illinois. Browse nearby cities to find U-pick orchards and berry farms in your area.
Are there food hubs near Chicago, Illinois?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 8 food hubs near Chicago, Illinois. Food hubs aggregate locally grown food from multiple farms, making it easy for home cooks, restaurants, and institutions to access fresh local products.
What area do the Chicago farm listings cover?
FarmLists.org shows farms within 15 miles of Chicago, Illinois. Listings include farms in Chicago and surrounding Cook communities within a reasonable driving distance of the city center.
What county is Chicago, Illinois in?
Chicago, Illinois is located in Cook County. FarmLists.org lists farms and farm-fresh resources throughout Cook County and surrounding areas.
Are there farms near Chicago in Cook County?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 112 farms and farm-fresh resources near Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, including CSA programs, farmers markets, agritourism experiences, and on-farm markets.
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