To read more, click here: Los Angeles County Community Food Guide
Sources:
COVID Impact Survey on Food Insecurity
Garrett, S., & Feenstra, G. (1999). Growing a community food system.
Methods: Brinkley, C. (2017). Visualizing the social and geographical embeddedness of local food systems. Journal of Rural Studies, 54, 314-325.
LA County population: Los Angeles County, California
LA County size: Statistics – COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
LA County land in farms: 244 California 2017 Census of Agriculture – County Data Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2017
Top 5 crops: Crop Reports
Kenter Canyon Farms: https://kentercanyonfarms.com/
Hollywood Farmers’ Market: https://seela.org/markets-hollywood/
Bellwether Farms: https://bellwetherfarms.com/
Santa Monica Farmers’ Market:
Mar Vista Farmers’ Market: http://www.marvistafarmersmarket.org/default.asp
http://www.uncubemagazine.com/blog/12844525
https://www.southcentralfarm.org/
https://www.standardhotels.com/culture/ron-finley-los-angeles-urban-farm
https://lafood.com/5-urban-farms-making-a-difference-in-los-angeles/
List of Contributors to the Los Angeles County Food System
Farms…
Ha’s Apple Farm
A&G Ranch
ABC Rhubarb Farms
ACE Ranch
Acevedo Farms
Achadinha Cheese Company
Adams Olive Ranch
Agnew’s Sweet Acres
AJ Broccoli Sprouts
Alcantar Organics
Alexander Ranch
Alma Backyard Farms
Aloe Vera Urban
Alves Brothers
Andy’s Orchard
Angel Farms
Angelo’s Organic Farms
Anna’s Farm
Apricot Lane Farms
Arcobaleno Groves
Arlington Garden
Armenta Farm
Arnett Farms
Arreola Farm
Aspen Ridge Beef
Atkins Nursery
Aunt Willie’s Apiary
Autonomy Farms
Avila & Sons
Ayala Farms
Aziz Farms
Azteca Farms
Backyard Farms
Baltazar Farms
Barbagelata Farms
Bautista Organic Date Ranch
Bee Canyon Ranch
Beeler’s Pork
Behneman Family Farms
Bellwether Farms
Bernard Family Ranch
Berumen Farms
Beylik Family Farms
Beyond Bok Choy Farm
Bi Shan Farms (Bihn Shan?)(Lily’s Lifestyle?)
Big Glory Bay King Salmon
Bill’s Bees
Black Sheep Farms
Blessed Farms
Bliss Family Organics
Blue Ridge Honey Company
Bobcat Properties
Bolanos Family Sprouts
Bozzini Cherries
Buenrostro Farms
Buon Gusto Farms
Burkart Organics
C&L Farms
Cabral Farms
Cal Pecan
Canto Sol Olive Farm
Chavez Farm
Cheemeng Heir Farm
Chinchiolo Farms
Chionchiolo Stemilt California
Chuy Berry Farms
Circle K Ranch
Claravale Farm
Coastal Organics
Coleman Family Farm
Cottage Grove
Cottonwood Urban Farm
County Line Harvest
Creekstone Farms
Cuyama Orchards
Da Le Ranch
Dates by Davall
David Eakin
Denny’s Organic Farm
Diamond Mountain Ranch
Divine Harvest Farm
Don Beto’s Farm
Drake Family Farms
Dry Dock
Dutra Farms
Ellwood Canyon Farms
Elser’s Country Farm
Emigh Lamb
Energy Bee Farm
Erickson Farms
Espinosa Farm
Etheridge Farms
Evergreen Acres Dairy
Evergreen Produce
F&F Farms
Faby’s Bees
Fagundes Farms
Fair Hills Farm
Fat Uncle Farms
Fernandez Dates
Finley Farms
Flora Bella Farms
Flying Disc Ranch
Forbidden Fruit Orchards
Forcefield Farms
Forneris Farms
Frecker Farms
Fresno Evergreen
Freyr Farms
Friend’s Ranch
Frog Hollow Farm
Fruit Fairy Farm
Frulla Inc.
G Farms
Galpin Farms
Gama Farms
Gamboa Farms
Garcia Organic Farm
Gary’s Produce
Gaytan Family Farms
GB Farms
Gerwig Avocado Ranch
Givens Farms
Go Spiral Farms
Golden State Papaya
Gonzaga Farms
Gourmet Specialties
Grass Run Farms
Greenberg Ranch
Griffith Family Farms
Groovy Heirlooms
Gutierrez Farm
H&A Farms
Harry’s Berries
Harry’s Honey
Harvest Gathering Farm
Healthy Greens Co.
Home Grown Gardens
Honey Pacifica
Hopkins AG
I and M Castellanos Farm
Idyl Horse Ranch
Isabell’s Green Farm
Isabell’s Honey Farm
Island Farms
It Began in the Garden
J&J Farms
Jacy Farm
Jay Scott Farm
Jazzy Sprouts
Jerry D’s Bees
Jewel Dates
JF Organic Farms
Jidori Chicken
Jim and Jeanne Davis Farms
Jimenez Family Farm
JJ’s Lone Daughter Ranch
Joe Bonilla Farm
JR Farm (different than JR organics)
JR Organic Farm
K&K Ranch
Kandarian Organic Farms
Kane’s Family Farm
Ken’s Top Notch Produce
Kennedy Farm
Kenter Canyon Farms
Kincaid Farms
King & King Ranch
Klausesbees
Koda Farms
Kowalke Organics
La Bahn Ranch
LA FungHi
Lark Farms
Life’s-A-Choke Family Farm
Lily’s Eggs
Lindner Bison
Little Farm Fresh
Little Pete’s Farms
Living Lettuce Farms
Local Roots
Logan’s Garden
LSG Honey
Mano Farm/All Good Things Organic Seeds
Marcho Farms
Marin Sun Farms
Mark Bourjorkian Farms
Mary’s Organic Chickens
Maust’s California Poultry
McFarlin Farms
McGrath Family Farms
McKay Smith Farms (Organic)
Menos Farm
Metrogreens
Microgreen Mama
Mike and Sons Fresh Eggs
Mike Taylor
Milliken Family Farms
Mizuno Farms
Moua Dream Farms
Mt. Moriah Farms
Mud Creek Ranch
Munak Ranch
Munoz Farm
Murray Family Farms
Nancy’s Garden
Nicholas Family Farms
Niman Ranch
Noah’s Honey
Novy Ranches
Nuvó Olive Oil
Old Dog Ranch
Olson Family Farms
Omma’s Garden (Kaliko Farms)
Organic Pastures
Ornelas Produce
Pasturebird
Patterson Organics
Pauma Valley Citrus
Peads and Barnetts
Pedro’s Organic Ranch
Pennyroyal Farm
Penryn Orchard Specialties
Perez Farms
Petaluma Poultry
Pilis Honey
Polito Farms
Privileged Valley Produce
Pudwill Berry Farm
R-S Farm
Ramona Duck Farm
Ramones Family Farm
Rancho De Trinidad
Rancho la Familia
Rancho Padre Farms
Rancho Santa Cecilia
Regier Family Farms
Rivas Farms
Rocky Canyon Produce
Rodney Kawano Farms
Rodriguez Family Farms
RootDown LA
Rossotti Ranch
Russell Family Farms
Rutiz Family Farms
Santa Barbara Pistachios
Santa Rita Organics
Scarborough Farms
Schaner Farms
See Canyon Fruit Ranch
Seeds of Xanxadu/Xanadu
Segura Farms
Shepherd Farm
Sherrill Orchards
Shy Brothers Farm
Sonoma County Poultry
SonRise Ranch
South Central Farmers Co-Op
Spring Hill Cheese (Petaluma Creamery)
Stehly Farms Organics
Step Up on Vine
Stepladder Creamery
Straus Family Creamery
Strong Arm Farm
Suarez Farms
Summer Harvest Organic
Suncoast Farms
Sunshine Sprouts
Superior Farms
Sweet Tree Farms
Sycamore Hill Ranch
SZ Ranch
T.R. Cairns
T&D Farms
Tamai Family Farms
Tenerelli Orchards
Terry Ranch
Thao Farms
The Banana People
The Green House
The Grove
The Growing Experience
The Honest Bison
Thorne Family Farm
Thys Ranch
Timber Canyon Ranch
Trashfish/Kitchen Catch
Trevino Farms
Tutti Frutti
Two Peas in a Pod
Underwood Farms
Valdivia Farms
Valencia Farms
Valley Center Growers
Venegas Growers
Verni and Halaby Farms
Vision Sprouts
Weiser Family Farms
Whisper Farms
Whitney Ranch
Wild Local Seafood
Wilgenburg Greenhouses
Windrose Farm
Wolfe Ranch Quail
Wong Farms
Yasukochi Family Farm
Yasutomi Farms
YnT Farm
Zuckerman Farm
Farmers’ Markets
Fig @ 7th Farmers Market
Adams/Vermont Farmers’ Market
Adventist Health White Memorial Hospital Farmers’ Market
Alhambra Farmers Market
Altadena Farmers’ Market
Arcadia Farmers’ Market
Atwater Village Farmers’ Market
Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw Farmers’ Market
Bank of America Farmers Market
Bellflower Farmers’ Market
Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market
Beverly Hospital Farmers’ Market (Montebello FM)
Bixby Knolls Farmers’ Market
Brentwood Farmers Market
Burbank Farmers’ Market
Calabasas Farmers Market
Central Avenue Farmers’ Market
Century City Farmers Market
Cerritos Farmers’ Market
Claremont Farmers and Artisans’ Market
CMC Farmers Market
CSU Long Beach Farmers’ Market
CSUN Northridge Farmers Market
Culver City Farmers’ Market
Dominguez Hills Farmers’ Market
Downey Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach
Downtown Pomona Farmers’ Market
DTLA DHS Farmers’ Market
East Hollywood Certified Farmers’ Market
East Los Angeles Farmers Market
Echo Park Farmers’ Market
El Segundo Farmers’ Market
Encino Farmers’ Market
Encino Hospital Farmers’ Market
EVR Markets-Duarte
EVR Markets-Glendale
Farmers’ Marketplace of Long Beach
Freedom Farmers’ Market
Gardena Farmers’ Market
Glendale Gateway Certified Farmers’ Market
Harbor-UCLA Farmers’ Market
Helen Albert Farmers’ Market
Hermosa Beach Farmers’ Market
Historic Downtown Farmers Market
Historic Downtown LA Farmers’ Market
Hollywood Farmers’ Market
Howard Hughes Center Farmers Market
Huntington Park Farmers’ Market
Inglewood Farmers’ Market
Irwindale Farmers’ Market
Kaiser Baldwin Park Farmers Market
Kaiser Carson Farmers’ Market
Kaiser Gardena Farmers’ Market
Kaiser Panorama City Farmers’ Market
Kaiser South Bay Farmers’ Market
Kaiser West LA Farmers’
Kaiser West LA Farmers’ Market
La Canada Farmers Market
La Cienega Farmers Market
Lakewood Center Farmers’ Market
Lancaster Farmers Market
Larchmont Farmers Market
Lincoln Heights Farmers’ Market
Long Beach Southeast/Marina Farmers’ Market
Los Angeles City Hall Farmers’ Market
Main Street Canoga Park Farmers’ Market
Malibu Farmers’ Market
Manhattan Beach Farmers’ Market
Mar Vista Farmers’ Market
Marina Del Rey Farmers’ Market
Marine Stadium Farmers’ Market
Melrose Place Farmers Market
Miracle Mile Farmers Market
Mission Hills Farmers’ Market
MLK Campus Farmer’s Market
Monrovia Fair & Farmers Market
Monterey Park Farmers’ Market
Montrose Farmers Market
Mt. San Antonio College Farmers’ Market
Night+Market Sahm
Night+Market Song
Night+Market WeHo
North Hollywood Farmers’ Market
Northridge Farmers’ Market
Norwalk Farmers’ Market
Old LA/Highland Park Farmers’ Market
Old Town Newhall Farmers’ Market
Pacific Palisades Farmers Market
Palos Verdes Farmers’ Market
Paramount Farmers’ Market
Pasadena Victory Park Farmers’ Market
Pasadena Villa Parke Farmers’ Market
Pepperdine Farmers’ Market
Pershing Square Farmers Market
Pico Rivera Farmers’ Market
Playa Vista Farmers’ Market
Pomona Valley Farmers’ Market
Rancho Los Amigos Farmers’ Market
Redondo Beach Farmers’ Market
Rosemead Farmers’ Market
San Dimas Farmers’ Market
San Pedro Farmers’ Market
Santa Clarita Farmers Market
Santa Monica Business Park Farmers’ Market
Santa Monica Farmers’ Market (Saturday downtown)
Santa Monica Farmers’ Market (Saturday Pico)
Santa Monica Farmers’ Market (Sunday)
Santa Monica Farmers’ Market (Wednesday)
Sherman Oaks Hospital Farmers’ Market
Silver Lake Farmers’ Market
South Bay Galleria Farmers’ Market
South Gate Farmers’ Market
South Pasadena Farmers’ Market
Studio City Farmers Market
Temple City Farmers’ Market
Torrance Farmers’ Market
UCLA Farmers’ Market
Union Station Farmers Market
Uptown Whittier Farmers’ Market
USC Farmers Market
Venice Farmers’ Market
Ward AME Community Farmers’ Market
Warner Business Center Farmers’ Market
Wellington Square Farmers’ Market
West Covina Farmers’ Market
West LA Farmers Market
Westchester Farmers’ Market
Westfield Sherman Oaks Farmers Market
Westlake Village Farmers Market
Westwood Village Farmers’ Market
Wilmington Farmers’ Market
Grocery Stores
365 by Whole Foods Silverlake
Bavette Meat and Provisions
Bob’s Market
Bristol Farms Hollywood
Bristol Farms Manhattan Beach
Bristol Farms Rolling Hills
Bristol Farms Santa Monica
Bristol Farms South Pasadena
Bristol Farms West Hollywood
Bristol Farms Westchester
Bristol Farms Westwood
Bristol Farms Woodland Hills
Canyon Gourmet
Cheese Cave Claremont
Co-opportunity Market Santa Monica
Cookbook Echo Park
Cookbook Highland Park
Diamond Fresh Farmers’ Market
Eataly LA
Erewhon Calabasas
Erewhon Los Angeles
Erewhon Pacific Palisades
Erewhon Santa Monica
Erewhon Venice
Follow Your Heart
Fresco Community Market
Gelson’s Hollywood
Gelson’s Long Beach
Gelson’s Manhattan Beach
Gelson’s Sherman Oaks
Gelson’s Silverlake
Gelson’s Valley Village
Gelson’s West Hollywood
Granny’s Pantry
Grassroots Natural Market and Kitchen
Grow (Downtown LA)
Grow (Manhattan Beach)
Howie’s Market
Jayde’s Market
Jim’s Fallbrook Market
Jons International Market Glendale
Jons International Marketplace North Vermont
Jons International Marketplace Santa Monica
Jons International Marketplace Valley Village
Jons International Marketplace Westminster
La Tropicana Market
Lassens Natural Foods Echo Park
Lassens Natural Foods La Brea
Lassens Natural Foods Los Feliz
Lazy Acres Hermosa Beach
Lazy Acres Long Beach
M Cafe de Chaya
M&M Market
Marconda’s Meats
Marukai Market Little Tokyo
Marukai Market West LA
Mitsuwa Marketplace Santa Monica
Mitsuwa Marketplace Torrance
Mother’s Market Huntington Beach
Mother’s Market Manhattan Beach
Mother’s Market Signal Hill
Mrs. Winston’s Green Grocery
Pacific Coast Greens
Pantry LA
Pavilions California Street
Pavilions Fair Oaks
Pavilions Peninsula Center
Pavilions Vine St
Rainbow Acres Natural Foods
Ralphs 4th and Orizaba
Ralphs 9th and Flower
Ralphs Canyon Country Village
Ralphs Cherry and Carson
Ralphs Firestone and Patton
Ralphs Glendale and Wilson
Ralphs Halsey Canyon Village
Ralphs Hawthorne
Ralphs La Brea
Ralphs La Brea Marketplace
Ralphs Lake
Ralphs Lakewood
Ralphs Marina Shopping Center
Ralphs Meadowlark Plaza
Ralphs North Hills
Ralphs Plaza Mayor
Ralphs Porter Ranch
Ralphs Renaissance Plaza
Ralphs Rosemead
Ralphs Sherman Oaks
Ralphs South Bay
Ralphs Studio City
Ralphs Studio Plaza
Ralphs Sunset
Ralphs Tarragona Plaza
Ralphs Temple City
Ralphs West Whittier
Ralphs Westwood
Ralphs Whittier
Ralphs Wilshire and Hauser
Sprouts Alhambra
Sprouts Burbank
Sprouts Cerritos
Sprouts Claremont
Sprouts Culver City
Sprouts Diamond Bar
Sprouts Eagle Rock
Sprouts Glendora
Sprouts Granada Hills
Sprouts Huntington Beach
Sprouts La Brea
Sprouts La Canada
Sprouts La Habra
Sprouts Lakewood
Sprouts LaVerne
Sprouts Los Angeles
Sprouts Monrovia
Sprouts Pasadena
Sprouts Redondo Beach
Sprouts San Pedro
Sprouts San Vicente
Sprouts Santa Clarita
Sprouts Seal Beach
Sprouts Torrance
Sprouts West Covina
Sprouts West Hills
Sprouts West Hollywood
Sprouts Westlake
Sprouts Westwood
Sprouts Whittier
Sprouts Woodland Hills
Sqirl
Standing’s Butchery
Sunfare
The Curious Palate
Tokyo Central Gardena
Tokyo Central Torrance
Tokyo Central West Covina
Urban Radish
Vicente Foods
Vintage Grocers
Vons Gaffey St
Walmart Anaheim 1
Walmart Anaheim 2
Walmart Bakersfield 1
Walmart Bakersfield 2
Walmart Bakersfield 3
Walmart Bakersfield 4
Walmart Camarillo
Walmart Carson
Walmart Compton
Walmart Delano
Walmart Dinuba
Walmart Downey 1
Walmart Downey 2
Walmart El Cajon
Walmart Escondido
Walmart Garden Grove
Walmart Hanford
Walmart Hawthorne
Walmart Huntington Beach
Walmart La Mesa
Walmart La Mirada
Walmart La Palma
Walmart Lakewood
Walmart Long Beach 1
Walmart Long Beach 2
Walmart Oceanside
Walmart Oxnard
Walmart Panorama City
Walmart Paramount
Walmart Rancho Santa Margarita
Walmart San Diego
Walmart Santa Maria 1
Walmart Santa Maria 2
Walmart Selma
Walmart Simi Valley
Walmart South Gate
Walmart Stanton
Walmart Thousand Oaks
Walmart Torrance
Walmart Visalia
Walmart Wasco
WF 3rd and Fairfax
WF Arroyo
WF Beverly Hills
WF Brentwood
WF Downtown LA
WF El Segundo
WF Glendale
WF Huntington Beach
WF Lakewood
WF Long Beach
WF Pasadena
WF Playa Vista
WF Porter Ranch
WF Redondo Beach
WF Sherman Oaks East
WF Sherman Oaks West
WF Tarzana
WF Torrance
WF Valencia
WF Venice
WF West Hollywood
WF West Los Angeles
WF Westwood
WF Wilshire Blvd
WF Woodland Hills
Whole Foods Montana Ave
Whole Wheatery
Yummy.com Hollywood
Yummy.com Silverlake
Restaurants
AmáCita
Amara Kitchen
Angelini Osteria
Animal
Auburn
Bäco Mercat
Bar Amá
Botanica
Broken Spanish
Charcoal Venice
Craft Los Angeles
Culture Club 101
Cypress Grove
Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens
Farmhouse LA
Farmshop
Fig Restaurant
Gjelina
Gjusta
Jon & Vinny’s Brentwood
Jon & Vinny’s Fairfax
Kali
Kismet
Lasa
Little Beast
- Georgina
Manuela
McCall’s Meat and Fish Co
Melisse
Michael’s on Naples
Michael’s Santa Monica
Native Fields
Nozawa Bar
Openaire at the Line Hotel
Orsa and Winston
Otium
Palette Food and Juice
Pedalers Fork
PettyCash
Preux & Proper
Providence
Redbird
Republique LA
Rustic Canyon
Salt & Straw
Shiro
Son of a Gun
Spago
Taco María
Tar & Roses
The California Club
Trois Mec
Vucacious Catering
Wolfgang Puck at the Hotel Bel-Air
Distributors
FreshPoint (Southern California Distribution Center)
Grubmarket (Southern California Distribution Center)
Ingardia Brothers Produce
Nature’s Produce
Vesta Foodservice
West Central Foodservice
Worldwide Produce