We have a handy list of all farmers markets in the area, along with schedules and information about the ones closest to your community.
Today is the first day of spring! And while we still have a few more days for March to "go out like a lamb," Patch brings you this handy guide to the farmers markets in the St. Louis area—and the ones closest to Kirkwood. This guide indicates the timeframe when each market is open; some in the area are already open. Some don't open for a few more weeks. The idea is to give you a head-start on where you might want to visit when the time comes. The information is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's farmers market database, from information provided by the markets themselves. Do you frequent your local farmers' market and enjoy cooking with fresh foods. Share recipes and tips with a Patch blog. Kirkwood Farmers' Market 150 E. Argonne…
Downtown Kirkwood Special Business District anticipates a steady progression for Farmers Market in 2011.
The Downtown Kirkwood Advisory Commission met Wednesday to address an agenda primarily concerning the farmers market. The commission conducted a discussion with the Farmers Market Committee regarding 2011 rates and vendor reservations. The Farmers Market Committee suggested that the rental rates would not increase from 2010 in an effort to encourage more local vendor representation. According to market committee chair Walter Smith, Kirkwood rates are the most expensive amongst the regional farmers markets. “If you go to the farmers market, you see that we’re full, but we only have a handful of local vendors,” Smith said. “We just sent out the vendor market applications for this year, and the vendor rate increases from ten to fifteen …
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Kirkwood City Hall
139 S Kirkwood Rd, Kirkwood, MO
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Kirkwood Farmers Market
150 E Argonne Dr, Saint Louis, MO
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kristine clark
1:09 pm on Friday, February 18, 2011
With respect to to Ms. McShane's opinion, Summit Produce does not "just provide us with outdoor shopping". Summit Produce has dedicated the last 32 years to providing Kirkwood shoppers with outstanding Local Produce and lots of it. Summit was "doing local" long before "buying local" was cool. Summit may not grow their own produce, but the produce they sell during the" Local Season " is just as … more ›