Farms in Grand Island, NE

Grand Island · Farmers Market

Set up at the former Conestoga Mall site on West 13th Street in Grand Island, which reopened in 2024 as the open-air Conestoga Marketplace. Local vendors sell fresh produce, artisan foods, and handmade goods, and most accept cards along with SNAP, WIC, and FMNP. It draws growers from the Grand Island area through the market season.

Grand Island · Apiary

Our raw honey comes straight from our hives which are located on environmentally protected USDA Pollinator Habitat land along the Loup River within Central Nebraska. This wildlife habitat protected land is located several miles away from any agricultural ground, and provides our bees with a floral source of over 40 different blooming wildflowers from the untamed prairie of Nebraska. The top pollinator wildflowers that our bees forage on from spring until fall in Central Nebraska include penstemo

Grand Island · Farmers Market

Saint Libory · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

Helgoth's sells melons, pumpkins, and garden produce out of Saint Libory in Howard County, central Nebraska. The sandy ground of the Loup and Platte valleys is watermelon and cantaloupe country, and the stand follows that season from late-summer melons into the fall pumpkin run. The listing carries only a Saint Libory P.O. box.

Omaha

The Omaha Farmers Market traces its roots back nearly 100 years, beginning at the turn of the last century on the corner of 11th and Jackson Street. This was the site of Omaha’s “City Market,” a very popular farmers market that local residents and grocers relied on for their produce and fresh goods. Until 1964, this was where growers came to sell everything from fruits and vegetables to herbs and honey.

Aurora · Farmers Market

Sets up on the square by the Hamilton County Courthouse in Aurora every Saturday morning. The Aurora Chamber committee allows only homegrown, homemade, or handmade goods, so expect local produce, baked items, jams, honey, and crafts rather than resale. It runs 8 to 11 a.m. from early June through mid-September.

Marquette

The Story of Grain Place Foods It all began on the Vetter family farm near Marquette, Nebraska in 1953. That is when Don Vetter, questioning the science and ethics of the agricultural practices of the day, began to adopt organic farming methods. Don’s son David returned to the farm in 1975 after earning a Bachelor’s Degree in agronomy/soil science from the University of Nebraska, and a Master of Divinity Degree from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. For David, organic, sustainable far

Marquette · Meat Farm

Kenesaw · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

Ramsey's grows sweet corn you pick yourself just outside Kenesaw in south-central Nebraska, with the first ears usually ready by early July. The roadside stand carries their corn and other garden produce through the summer. Call 402-752-8134 or email [email protected] to check the picking, and watch facebook.com/ramseysfarm for the season's opening. Kenesaw sits just west of Hastings along the old Lincoln Highway.