Buckboard Provisioning's suppliers have been selected with great care.  They are all family-owned, small businesses based in the Pacific Northwest.  Each is committed to socially-responsible, sustainably-produced, wholesome products.  Our bread mix is sourced by a company using a creek-powered, vintage millstone...our coffee comes from a sustainably-farmed family plantation that provides worker housing...our smoked salmon is wild and never dyed.  And we use organic ingredients whenever possible.

We pronounce our partners the FINEST TO BE FOUND, and urge upon you the FULL PARTICULARS at the following websites.

Butte Creek Mill
Eagle Point, OR
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...is the only grist mill in Oregon still grinding flour. The mill uses its original French buhr stones, which were quarried near Paris, France, assembled into millstones in Moline, Illinois, shipped around the Horn to California, carried over the mountains by wagon, and put into service more than 130 years ago. Still powered by a fast-running creek, the Butte Creek Mill processes superior whole grain flour blends in a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Nossa Familia
Portland, OR
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...has grown coffee beans in the rich volcanic soils of the Brazilian Highlands since 1890. Honored with the Utz Kapeh certification for sustainable farming, the company maintains a loyal workforce by providing living wages, modern housing, schools, a health clinic, a church and sport facilities right at its coffee farms. Source reduction, recycling and habitat protection are also critical parts of Nossa Familia's fine stewardship of the land.

Sweet Creek Foods
Elmira, OR
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...is a family-owned and -operated organic canner in the Willamette Valley. The Fuller family's deep commitment to sustainable production results in mouth-watering, 100% organic fruit spreads, salsas, pickles and more. By using local organic farmers and fishermen in the region, they source their raw ingredients close to home. Sweet Creek is a state- and federally-inspected Certified Organic facility.

Strand Tea Company
Sandy, OR
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...strives for highest quality by offering teas collected at the right moment during harvest time, storing tea under climate-controlled conditions and packing each order fresh. Proprietors Jack and Judy Strand procure their exceptional teas from family businesses, small estates, and organic tea producers the world over. To do so, Jack visits in person and evaluates labor and sustainable agricultural practices before he buys. The goal: for those producing tea to be as happy and enriched as those buying the final product.

Gary West Meats
Jacksonville, OR
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...was founded in the Rogue River Valley in 1966. The company's USDA, federally-inspected plant provides superior quality, low-fat jerkys with no additives and minimal preservatives.

Alaska Smoke House
Woodinville, WA
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...has been catching and smoking wild fish from the clear, cold waters of Ketchikan since 1981. The company is unique within the salmon industry because its products are smoked in an Alaskan facility located right on the docks where salmon are delivered directly from the fishing fleet. Alaska Smokehouse's smoked salmon comes only from wild fish, never farmed.

Glory Bee Foods
Eugene, OR
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...started with a "Honey for Sale" sign in front of a Eugene home in 1975. GloryBee has grown up since, but it is still a family-owned and -run business with a mission: to produce natural foods for a healthy and happy lifestyle. In addition to highest quality honey, the company sources molasses for Buckboard. GloryBee food products are certified organic and certified kosher.

Pearl Buck Production Services
Eugene, OR
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...Pearl Buck Production Services is an offshoot of the Pearl Buck School, founded in 1953 to serve children with developmental disabilities. Pearl Buck employs adults with developmental disabilities to provide services for private businesses. Buckboard contracts with Pearl Buck for food packaging services.

Goodeye Creative
Bend, OR
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...turns the web into a fun, interactive experience for Buckboard's customers. Our website offers sophisticated functionality, but it's easy and intuitive to use for any user, young or old.

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