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New time, new location for BAFM
It’s that wonderful time of the summer again – the Burke Area Farmers Market 2019 season! We will kick off the year with our first Market this Thursday July 11th from 5:30-7:00 PM at the Burke City Park. This week, the Prairie Fire Band will provide live music, and Kate Witt will be doing Art with Kate , a free art activity for kids of all ages! You might have noticed we’ve been seeking a lot of community feedback, and based on the responses, we believe the new after-work h


Join the local farmers market as a vendor
Do you enjoy vegetable, fruit, or flower gardening? Do you have a hobby or craft? Do you enjoy making baked goods? Do you like to cook? Would you like to turn your hobby into a money maker for your family and way to share your gifts? If so… The Burke Area Farmers Market is the outlet for you! BAFM is a place for business and trade that also creates social gathering and community activity. Our festive atmosphere provides a relaxing and entertaining place for customers
2018 kick off just around the corner
It’s that wonderful time of the summer again! It’s time for the Burke Area Farmers Market 2018 season. We will kick off the year with our first Market on Thursday July 12th from 4:30-6:00 on Main Street in Burke. We will have many old and new friendly vendor faces at the Market this year, and we will be introducing you to all of them through regular blog posts on our website throughout the season. You can expect lots of fun for kids and adults alike at many of our Markets


What's so special about vegetables?
ICYMI , below is an outline of last week's presentation at BAFM. If you want more information, please feel free to contact me at nwirsing44 at gmail dot com. You can check out one of my favorite vegetable recipes here – you'll notice that it incorporates careful preparation methods to maximize and preserve as many nutrients as possible. 1. VEGETABLES MAKE CRUCIAL NUTRITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO HUMAN HEALTH. They supply: ● Micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) in amo


Antioxidant powerhouse available locally at BAFM this week
Hello! I'm Valerie Van Metre, a registered dietician working in Gregory and Tripp Counties in South Central SD . One of my favorite things about summer is the increased availability of produce. Nothing is better than a sun ripened tomato fresh off the vine, or freshly picked fruit, such as berries. Growing up I remember getting to help my daycare provider pick berries at her mom’s house. Typically we picked raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries, which are the most commo
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