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Located in the south parking area of Omaha's Village Pointe Shopping Center, this is a growers market. There are no arts & crafts or processed foods. All foods are sourced locally and emphasis is on family farms and sustainable agriculture. Seasonal produce, pastured and grass-fed meats, including lamb, pork, beef and poultry. Free-range and pastured eggs, artisan cheeses, honey, flowers and bedding plants along with wild-gathered items such as morels are included offerings. Many vendors honor the state sponsored Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Vendors are not required to be organic but are encouraged to practice natural and chemical-free, non-GMO and sustainable agriculture. Operates rain or shine, May through early October and many Saturdays offers special events.
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(This listing was last updated on Apr 22, 2011)
Location
168 & West Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68118
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When and Where
(May-September)
Omaha Village Pointe Shopping Center, South Parking Area, 168th and Dodge, Omaha, Nebraska.
Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
2011 schedule: April 30 through Oct. 1
Contact Information
Michael Braunstein
www.voterealfood.com
402 639-2760
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Produce, Meats. Eggs, artisan cheeses, herbs, soup mixes, pastured pork, beef, poultry and lamb, honey, starter plants, flowers and plants. Extremely easy parking, in a clean, uncrowded atmosphere. Experienced growers with wide variety of vegetables, fruits and seasonal produce. Most meat vendors feature true grass finished, pastured eggs and meat. Vendors are the actual producer and the motto is "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food."
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