Meat Farms & Ranches near Berthoud, CO

Your Butcher Frank has run an old-fashioned butcher counter on Coffman Street in Longmont since 1980, currently owned by Lee Westcott and Ron Lamb. The shop cuts prime rib, grass-fed beef and pork, organ meats, and wild game, and is known for a well-stacked deli sandwich, open Tuesday through Saturday.

Listed only as "Grass Fed Beef" with no city, address, or owner name attached, this entry could not be matched to a specific Colorado producer online. Colorado has dozens of small grass-fed beef operations selling direct to consumers; shoppers likely encountered this seller at a farmers market or roadside stand rather than a searchable business.

Boulder

Friendly Nick's Butcher is a Fort Collins meat shop and grocery started by Nick Chase in 2017, built around beef, pork, and chicken sourced from local farms using sustainable, humane practices. The shop makes its own sausages, jerky, and whiskey-barrel-brined turkeys, and once gave away roughly $10,000 in free meat over two days to help food-insecure neighbors during a government shutdown.

Boulder

The Golden Hoof is a regenerative Slow Food farm headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, managing land holistically with methods inspired by nature's self-sustaining ecosystems. The farm focuses on nutrient-dense meats and foods for local consumption — raising purebred Clun Forest sheep and selling chicken and duck eggs to the Front Range — while building the healthiest, most resilient soils possible.

Arapahoe Meat Co. has run custom slaughter and processing out of Lafayette since 1970, handling beef, pork, and lamb along with goats, yaks, and wild game like deer, elk, and antelope. The shop also sells retail cuts, sausages, and whole roasting pigs, with more than 20 mobile roasting units available to rent.

Fort Collins

No website, market listing, or news coverage turned up for a Colorado seller by this name. "Alex's home-grown beef" reads like a small direct-to-consumer operation selling at a farmers market or by word of mouth rather than online, which is common for single-family beef producers in Colorado.

Mountain View Meats traces its ranching roots to 1903 and now runs a family feed yard, packing plant, and farm store in Fort Collins, selling dry-aged, grain-finished beef and pork bundles direct from the ranch. The farm store is Colorado Proud certified, accepts SNAP/EBT, and is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons.

Craig Angus Ranch has raised registered Black Angus cattle in Fort Collins since 1978, when Dennis and Carla Craig started the operation. The family sells natural, grass-fed and grain-finished beef by the whole, half, and quarter, plus registered Angus bulls, wintering cattle in Fort Collins and summering them on pasture in Tie Siding, Wyoming.

Westminster

Wally’s Quality Meats is a small, locally owned, old fashioned butcher shop. Wally’s has been located at 112th and Sheridan since 1997, after expanding operations from the original store location in Wheat Ridge, which Wally opened in the early 1970’s. Wally’s is well known for its commitment to the highest quality meats available. All of our beef is graded U.S.D.A. choice or higher and is aged for tenderness. We cut a fresh meat case everyday and all of our grinding is done in store.

Wellington

Frank Silva raises more than 300 Scottish Highland cattle on a 70-acre ranch south of La Salle. The herd goes hormone-free and antibiotic-free, with a choice of full grass-fed or a traditional finish on alfalfa, grass hay, flax, sunflower seed, and spent brewers grains. Beef is dry-aged 21 days, then cut, vacuum-packed, and frozen. Find them at the Louisville Farmers Market Saturdays from 9am to 1pm, or order online for delivery.