We’re excited to share the summer music line-up for Beaverdale Farmers Market!
Plant the seed... →Drone video footage of Beaverdale Farmers Market and the surrounding area around Urbandale and Beaver Avenues. The videos were taken on June 6, opening day of the 2017 market season. Enjoy viewing the brief video clips on our Vimeo channel here: https://vimeo.com/user67891768
Plant the seed... →Beaverdale Farmers Market will celebrate the Beaverdale Centennial Year with a match game contest at the August 8 market. Pick up your card at the information tent, match the vendors with their products, write your name and bring the card back to the tent by 7:05 p.m. We
Plant the seed... →Mid-July is peak time for garden vegetables and this week’s recipe makes good use of them. Many of Beaverdale Farmers Market’s produce vendors grow in the 50310 zip code, and others are from surrounding towns such as Pleasant Hill and Carlisle. Iowa State Extension Service’s Mary Krisco
Plant the seed... →If you’re planning ahead for the weekend and the Independence Day holiday, here’s a set of recipes from 100 Days of Real Food, the resource from Lisa Leake that helps families shop, prepare and eat real, local, unprocessed foods. Lisa’s website and Facebook page are filled with school lunches, easy-to-prepare
Plant the seed... →It’s week three of Beaverdale Farmers Market. The produce is plentiful, and you’ll find delicious baked goods, prepared foods, beverages and inventive crafts. The photo is a stir-fry made from vegetables purchased the first week of the market. Here’s the recipe: Vegetable Stir-Fry Prepare vegetables: Chop, dice or
Plant the seed... →Welcome to the opening day of Beaverdale Farmers Market! We expect to find kale from some of the ten produce vendors on opening night of the market. Here’s an appealing recipe from 100 Days of Real Food’s collection. Smashed Potato Cakes with Kale
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