The best butchers in Arkansas
4.9 from 56 reviews across 6 farms
Organised lists 11 farms in Arkansas, including 11 butchers, 9 farm shops and 9 raw milk farms. 7 deliver to your door.
4.9 from 56 reviews across 6 farms
Organised lists 11 farms in Arkansas, including 11 butchers, 9 farm shops and 9 raw milk farms. 7 deliver to your door.



The Howard FarmFarm shop in Elkins5 (20 reviews)The Howard Farm is a family owned and operated raw milk dairy in Durham, Arkansas, just outside Fayetteville. Since Arkansas passed a law in 2013 allowing on farm sales of raw cow milk, the family have sold their fresh, cream on the top milk straight from the farm, along with USDA inspected grass fed beef, lamb and pork raised without added hormones or antibiotics.
Raw milk may only be sold at the farm itself, so there are no deliveries and no resale. Duck eggs and a range of gifts and specialty items are usually on offer too. Text or call ahead to check prices and what is in stock.
Milk and Honey Hill FarmHoney farm in New Blaine4.7 (12 reviews)Milk and Honey Hill Farm is a family run farm in New Blaine, Arkansas, selling raw cow's milk, fresh eggs, local honey and pastured pork, with firewood on the side. The animals are given space to roam and graze, and the family farm without harsh chemicals or unnecessary interventions.
Everything is sold direct from the farm. There are no fixed opening hours, so get in touch with the farm to arrange a time to collect and to check what is available.
Knotts Creek FarmRaw milk farm in Pocahontas4.8 (11 reviews)Knotts Creek Farm is a small family run dairy at Pocahontas, Arkansas, producing raw Jersey milk with the cream left in. The cows are mostly grass fed, topped up with clean, nutrient rich feed, and are raised without antibiotics or hormones, with thoughtful pasture management and a hygienic machine milking routine behind every jar.
Milk is sold directly from the farm to local families. There are no fixed opening hours, so ring ahead and the family will arrange a collection time that works for you.
Hideaway FarmsRaw milk farm in London5 (8 reviews)Hideaway Farms is Ashlea and Al's family farm at London in Arkansas, begun when their eldest daughter asked for a goat and grown into a farm feeding their own household and their neighbours. Cows and chickens move to fresh grass every day, pigs and poultry are fed non GMO feed, and the animals are raised without pesticides, chemicals, antibiotics, hormones or steroids.
The whole family shares the daily routine. The farm offers home delivery and pickups in Russellville, and raw milk is available for on farm pickup in line with Arkansas law.
Lil Cypress Creek Heritage FarmsRaw milk farm in Conway5 (4 reviews)Lil Cypress Creek Heritage Farms is a family farm in Conway, Arkansas, milking Jersey cows on grass with a non GMO dairy ration on the side. The herd includes both A2/A2 and A2/A1 cows, and the farm also raises beef, lamb and poultry, with Herefords among the cattle.
Milk is sold at the farm in half gallon wide mouth jars. Bring your own container or pay a small deposit on a glass jar and swap it for a full one on your next visit. There are no fixed hours, so contact the farm to arrange a time that suits.
The Front Porch MarketFarm shop in BentonThe Front Porch Market is a family run market on Greenhill Farm in Benton, Arkansas. It began with selling the farm's fresh eggs and has grown into a shop stocked with Arkansas grown produce and goods from local vendors, while the farm around it is kept as a sanctuary for nature.
Ready to go meals are made daily, with sandwiches on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The market is open Wednesday through Sunday, so there are plenty of chances to call in across the week.
Spann FarmFarm shop in RedfieldSpann Farm is a small family run dairy in Redfield, Arkansas, milking its own herd for raw milk sold straight from the source. The family keep things simple and clean, caring for the cows well and handling the milk as little as possible between the parlour and your fridge.
Milk is sold directly at the farm on Grant 58, open every day from 10am to 7pm, so you are buying from the people who milked the cows that morning. It is worth ringing ahead if you are travelling any distance.
Shady Oaks FarmsFarm shopShady Oaks Farms is a family farm at Greenwood, Arkansas, milking a mixed herd of grass fed cows that also get a grain ration to keep the milk consistent and sweet. The milk is sold raw, the cows are tested weekly for mastitis with monthly somatic cell counts, and A2 milk can be requested, with those cows milked separately.
Milk is collected from a self service fridge in the milk room, payment left in the jar or sent by Venmo or CashApp, and regular customers get an assigned weekly pickup day. Arkansas only allows raw milk sales at the farm, so there is no delivery, and visitors are asked to arrive between 10am and 8pm. The farm also raises beef, pastured poultry, pasture raised eggs and goats.
Richardson FarmsRaw milk farmRichardson Farms is a small family farm at Rose Bud, Arkansas, milking Jersey cows for fresh raw milk. The cows are pasture fed and raised with a hands on, traditional approach that puts the health of the herd and the land ahead of industrial shortcuts.
The raw milk is sold straight from the farm, so families know exactly where it comes from. There are no fixed hours, so phone or email ahead and the family will arrange a collection time that suits you.
Wilson RanchButcherWilson Ranch is a year round dairy, cattle and sheep operation at Heber Springs, Arkansas, run with a focus on animal welfare, transparency and care of the land. The dairy cows live in a clean, low stress environment and their raw milk is handled with strict hygiene at every step from parlour to bottle.
Alongside raw cow's milk the ranch sells grass fed beef from its Old World Black Cattle and Native Aberdeen Angus, plus grass fed lamb from its sheep flock. Orders go through the online store, the ranch is open Monday to Saturday, and there are farm stays for anyone wanting to see ranch life up close.Rebuilding the food system, from the farm up
