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Cow Pool Gainesville is an informal cooperative purchasing group dedicated to sourcing local, free-range and grass-fed meat affordable for middle to low-income families. There are no fees to join Cow Pool Gainesville and there never will be. When an animal comes available that meets our standards for home life and price, any member who's interested buys a "share" in that animal. The "share" price covers the purchase of the live animal and the butchering fees. The coordinator of that particular pool picks up the meat at the butcher and divides the cuts into however many shares have sold for that animal. Then the coordinator pays the farmer and the butcher and drives the shares back to a central pick up spot. Then
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(This listing was last updated on Feb 7, 2012)
Contact Information
Andi Houston
www.greenbasket.me/gainesville-cow-pool/
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"Cow Pooling" is the cooperative purchase of meat animals (including cows, pigs, deer, goats and water buffalo) and butchering services for a group of families committed to opting out of the industrial meat industry. "Cow Pooling" supports local farmers, ranchers, and small custom butchers. "Cow Pooling" is the most cost-effective way to get free-range, grass-fed, and sometimes organic meat for your family, for usually half what you'll pay at the grocery store.
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