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About Us
To attract bees, tree lines along the Standard Process farm are kept intact, and plants are blooming from spring to fall in a native
pollinator garden. The habitat is home to more than 500 plants and 35 different varieties that attract insects to the farm.
The Standard Process Certified Organic Farm
Our founder, Dr. Lee, emphasized the importance of producing high-quality supplements
made with whole food ingredients. We are proud to be one of the few supplement
manufacturers that can assure quality ingredients by continuing our tradition of
growing many of our raw materials locally and organically.
More than 80 percent of the raw plant Organic Farming Methods
ingredients used in our products are grown on We use organic farming practices that have been part
our 620-acre farm. We harvest 6.7 million pounds of our culture for 90 years to ensure that the quality of
of produce per year on the farm, which is located our farmland is maintained for years to come. In
just a mile down the road from our corporate accordance with our organic certification, we follow
headquarters. Standard Process has become a strict guidelines to grow our crops and keep detailed
respected leader in the regional and national records of our farming practices. Our farmland is
organic farming community. monitored annually by the Midwest Organic Services
Association (MOSA) to ensure that only approved
Formed by glaciers, Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine farming practices are used. At Standard Process, we are
region contains nutrient-rich soil for our certified involved from the moment a seed is planted through
organic farm. It is here that we grow strong, vital shipping the finished product to your door.
plants for use in our supplements, including:
◆ Alfalfa ◆ Kale
◆ Barley grass ◆ Kidney beans
◆ Beets ◆ Oats “ Whole food nutrition
◆ Broccoli ◆ Parsley
◆ Brussels sprouts ◆ Pea vine
◆ Buckwheat ◆ Red clover flower begins with sun, water,
◆ Celery ◆ Spanish black radish
and fertile soil.
—Dr. Royal Lee
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