Acorn Acres Farm (Chesterton, IN)
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Acorn Acres Farm (Chesterton, IN)
What's NewRecipesOur Story
Spring's New Beginnings (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Spring's New Beginnings (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

It's springtime and there's never been a better time to shop with all the fresh produce coming in, including ramps, a true sign spring is here!

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Sarah HighlenApril 25, 2022
New Location, Same Delicious Good-For-You Groceries (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
New Location, Same Delicious Good-For-You Groceries (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

We have amazing news we're very happy to finally share: we've moved to a roomier location just next door to our previous store!

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Sarah HighlenApril 18, 2022
Prep for Spring Dinners (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Prep for Spring Dinners (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Looking to make your spring dinners and family gatherings tastier than tasty? Try our next-level Indiana groceries & goods!

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Sarah HighlenApril 11, 2022
Safety First! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Safety First! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Did you know that many of your friends and neighbors are immunocompromised and looking for safe places to shop? We like to welcome everyone to our store, including those who need to take extra precautions in public.

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Sarah HighlenApril 4, 2022
Spring Scenes (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Spring Scenes (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Spring scenes from the farm: there's not much green in the fields yet, but growth is lush in our hoop house and we're enjoying those rare days that come and go with warmer temps and blue skies!

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Sarah HighlenMarch 28, 2022
Clean, Local Potatoes on Sale! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Clean, Local Potatoes on Sale! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Why eat potatoes laden with synthetic chemicals when you can enjoy clean, local potatoes instead? Our potatoes are on sale — help us make room for the next crop.

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Sarah HighlenMarch 21, 2022
Smoked Ham is Back! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Smoked Ham is Back! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

We have some wonderful news: our smoked ham is back! It's so good we almost thought of not sharing!

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Sarah HighlenMarch 14, 2022
NEW: Ethiopian Berbere Sausage! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
NEW: Ethiopian Berbere Sausage! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Our pasture-raised sausages pull together delicious meals in a snap – they're customer favorites!

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Sarah HighlenMarch 7, 2022
Stay Warm with Italian-style Pizza (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Stay Warm with Italian-style Pizza (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

We're making the most of the chilly Indiana weather by cranking on the oven and preparing Janie's Mill Sourdough Pizza Base recipe

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Sarah HighlenFebruary 28, 2022
Like-Butter Flank Steak (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Like-Butter Flank Steak (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

There are so many ways of making humble cuts of meat tender and special. One of our favorite kitchen hacks is to marinate flank steak overnight in balsamic vinegar to soften the meat (like butter!).

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Sarah HighlenFebruary 21, 2022
A Special Breakfast Treat (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
A Special Breakfast Treat (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Whip up a quick breakfast for the whole week with our crustless quiche recipe. Make it extra special with rich duck eggs, grass-fed cream, and raw Indiana cheese.

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Sarah HighlenFebruary 14, 2022
A Snow Day Activity! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
A Snow Day Activity! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Did you know our potatoes can be regrown? This is possible because we believe in never using pesticides, herbicides, or any chemical that inhibits sprouting so that we can avoid health risks and reuse nature's gifts.

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Sarah HighlenFebruary 7, 2022
Pre-Order Spring Lamb Roasts (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Pre-Order Spring Lamb Roasts (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Our grass-fed lamb is back, just in time for your upcoming spring family meals! Pre-order now to reserve your spring lamb roast.

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Sarah HighlenJanuary 31, 2022
Getting more bang for your buck! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Getting more bang for your buck! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

The great thing about most of our products is that there's more than one use for them; we're all for getting more bang for your buck! For example, have you tried our non-homogenized milk products?

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Sarah HighlenJanuary 24, 2022
Real Whole Food for Every Diet (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Real Whole Food for Every Diet (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Shop local and find real whole food for every diet: pasture-raised pork, chicken, & eggs, grass-fed beef & lamb, naturally raised produce (no synthetic chemicals), raw grass-fed cheese, wholesome pantry goods, and more!

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Sarah HighlenJanuary 17, 2022
Keeping Our Animals & Veggies Happy & Healthy (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Keeping Our Animals & Veggies Happy & Healthy (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

You've probably wondered how it all works behind the scenes at the farm, balancing sustainable practices, delicious food, and the changes every season brings. We all work really hard to always do our best and Jonathan is no exception (featured here with his cat Sam).

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Sarah HighlenJanuary 10, 2022
To Our Caring, Supportive Community (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
To Our Caring, Supportive Community (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

We appreciate your kindness, patience, and flexibility while you've adjusted to our farm store hours, our strict pandemic procedures, and sometimes even having to wait in lines.

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Sarah HighlenJanuary 3, 2022
Pastured Pork Sausages are Back! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Pastured Pork Sausages are Back! (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

We're wrapping up 2021 on a high note: our pastured pork sausages are re-stocked this week!

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Sarah HighlenDecember 27, 2021
Savory, Eye-Catching Gifts (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
Savory, Eye-Catching Gifts (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Look no further for savory, eye-catching gifts! Our specialty pantry items are perfect for culinary connoisseurs and make great gift baskets.

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Sarah HighlenDecember 21, 2021
The Perfect Fair-Trade Hot Cocoa (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)
The Perfect Fair-Trade Hot Cocoa (+ This Week's Meat, Dairy & Veggies)

Is there anything quite like treating yourself to the perfectly-prepared hot cocoa on a chilly night? Our new organic, fair trade hot cocoa mix from Equal Exchange turns into a rich, creamy drink when mixed with our grass-fed, organic, batch-pasteurized milk.

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Sarah HighlenDecember 13, 2021
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Acorn Acres is a local family farm serving Northwest Indiana, Southwest Michigan, and Chicago/suburbs.


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362 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 
(near Lemon Tree)

(219) 214-1309

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Farm Shop Hours:

Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4:30 pm

Closed Sunday - Tuesday because we're staying busy on the farm!

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