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Additional Local Food Sources There are several opportunities in Omaha to access locally sourced foods. Always ask the vendor or farmer for specifics on origin and production of their food. Listing here is not an endorsement but provided for informational purposes only. Village Pointe Omaha Farmers Market: 168th & West Dodge Road, Village Pointe. Area's largest all-farmer market. Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October. LocalHarvest.org A valuable resource website with listings of local food sources, including CSAs. TomatoTomato: Indoor all-season store for mostly local items including some local farmer products. Located at 156 & Center and open Mon-Sat. Downtown Farmers Market: 11th and Jackson. Saturday mornings, May to October. Benson Farmers Market: 63rd & Maple. Saturdays June to October. Florence Mill Farmers Market: I-680 & N. 30th St. Sunday afternoons. Bellevue Farmers Market: Bellevue Town Square. Saturdays. Aksarben Farmers Market: 67th & Center. Sundays.
Essential Websites EatLowCarbon.org Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society Weston A. Price Foundation - Learn more about real food. Pawnee Pride: Local source of pastured chicken, beef, pork, buffalo and turkey. Local Harvest: Where to source local foods Sustainable Table: Excellent source to learn about real food. Organic Consumers: Rife with info on organic and healthful food. polyfacefarms.com Joel Salatin's grass-based farm in Virginia |
Other links Pew Report Livestock's Long Shadow Truth about E. coli: Cornell University and USDA prove that grain fed = E. coli; grass fed does not. Who says processed meat should be avoided entirely? The United Nations' World Cancer Research Fund report
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