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Local Roots

Pick-your-own (U-Pick) farm

Address: 2080 Simons Road, Oswego, IL, USA

U-Pick Farm Stand Online Order

Local Roots is a pick-your-own farm in Oswego, Illinois. It offers pick-your-own, on-farm pickup and online ordering. The farm grows non-GMO products. Payment accepted includes cash and checks. This listing is based on USDA Local Food Portal data.

Local context: 39 other farms within 25 miles, 713 across Illinois. About 16% of Illinois farms offer u-pick.

How this farm compares

  • Offers 3 ways to buy direct — pick-your-own, an on-farm stand and online ordering — more options than a typical single-channel farm stand.
  • Offers pick-your-own harvesting — one of about 16% of Illinois farms that do.

Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across Illinois.

About this farm

As society shifts towards healthier lifestyles, we would like to make fresh produce more accessible to LaSalle and Kendall Counties. New in 2025, we are working extremely hard to launch Local Roots to make it a success. We will be offering pick your own zinnias, marigolds, and sunflowers. We also accept produce orders day before pickup to ensure quality and quantity. We look forward to meeting you.

How to buy from Local Roots

Pick-your-own (U-Pick)
Harvest produce yourself in the field — call ahead to confirm what's ripe and in season.
Farm stand / on-farm pickup
Buy on-site at the farm's stand or roadside stand.
Online ordering
Order online, typically through the farm's own website.
Phone orders
Place orders by phone.

Growing practices

  • Practicing organic (not certified)
  • Non-GMO

Location

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Contact & links

Phone:
3124326575

Payment & programs accepted: Cash, Check.

Frequently asked questions

How can you buy from Local Roots?
Local Roots offers pick-your-own (u-pick) and an on-farm stand, per its USDA Local Food Portal listing. Call ahead to confirm what's available and in season before you visit.
Is Local Roots a u-pick farm?
Yes — Local Roots is listed as offering pick-your-own (u-pick) harvesting, one of roughly 16% of Illinois farms that do. U-pick availability follows the harvest, so call ahead to confirm what's ripe that week.
Are there other farms near Local Roots?
Yes — there are 39 other farms within 25 miles of Local Roots, the closest being Keller's Farmstand Oswego about 2 miles away. Illinois has 713 farms listed in this directory.

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Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2025); directory entry last reviewed July 22, 2026.

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