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Sue Rekenthaler and Gary Gauger tend a family farm that has been in the Gauger Family since 1923. The soil has been chemical free since 1960 and certified Naturally grown since 2003. Sue and Gary specialize in heirloom tomatoes and also grow a wide and diverse selection of peppers, potatoes, lettuce and other produce. They recognize the importance of being true caretakers of the soil. The also recognize the importance of educating the consumer about how their produce is grown. The Natural Farm Stand philosophy includes the idea that healthy food should not be so costly as to make it only available to a limited group of people. Their motto is "Naturally Grown Produce at Down to Earth Prices.
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(This listing was last updated on Jan 31, 2011)
Location
3016 Ill. Rt 173
Richmond, IL 60071
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Contact Information
Gary Gauger
815-678-7072
Farmers' Market
Schedule and Location:
Grayslake Farmers Market-Slusser and Center Street-June to October-Wednesdays-3pm to 7pm
Crystal Lake Farmers Market-Depot Park-June to October-8:30am to 1pm
Farm Stand
Schedule and Location:
Natural Farm Stand-3016 Ill. Rt 173, Richmond, Ill. 60071 Open 7 days a week. 9am to 7pm
Farming Practices:
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naturally grown,
Certified Naturally Grown
Association Memberships:
Certified Naturally Grown (CNG)
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