The Brookings, SD area deserves fresh, local food through a food co-op.

Join us for the Annual Meeting on Oct 11th!

7 Open Board Positions - Apply now!

Our FCI Startup Approach

Dakota Community Market was founded in 2019 and has been following the FCI’s guide to starting a food co-op in stages.

Become A Member

Join us and become a member now to help us invest in our store as a brick and mortar in no time!

Plant the seed! Join today and help us reach 300 owners.

 
 

A community-owned, community-grown
(future) grocery store.

Dakota Community Market is a planned food co-op and community space in Brookings, South Dakota. Our goal is to bring the best local products together with organic, specialty, and generally wholesome food and household products for Brookings and the surrounding communities. We will also host educational events, classes, and workshops related to nutrition, gardening/sustainable agriculture, and community development. As a member-owner, you are a customer, investor, and democratic leader of our cooperative.

Visit the About Us page to read our mission statement, view our development board, and learn more about what it means to support a food co-op for Brookings.