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Miami County Locally Grown:  Closed next week!


Just a reminder Market is Closed next week for orders!

So get your order in by 9pm Saturday for pickup this Tuesday April 27, and we’ll be Back Tue May 4th with Davidson Family Growers and Farmhouse Bakery!

And don’t forget to visit the MCLG category on the Market to enter our Mother’s Day Giveaway!! Beautiful blooms await – just the pick-me-up during this classic stretch of Ohio weather :-)

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Champaign, OH:  Asparagus Revisited


Beth just got back with me on the price!

5.00/pound!

Champaign, OH:  Asparagus!!!


It’s that time!!

Beth, of Harrigan’s Harvest, is dropping off 22 pounds, this afternoon!!

If you are a market customer picking up orders, you can ask Mark to add it to your order! Bring extra cash, or write your check, for the additional amount once he tells you how much! If you are a card customer, he will add it to your total!

If you did not order, this week, you can still come to pick up, between 4pm-6pm, just for asparagus! Cash and carry!!

It will be a few weeks until we get more, due to the cold weather, so grab it now!!

Oh, and please welcome Carla, from JC Growers, at pick up! She will be assisting Mark!

XOXO,
Cosmic Pam

Foothills Market:  Market Reminder


Foothills Market is open until 5:00 this afternoon for your shopping convenience. We still have plenty of local food left, so check out the list!

Independence,VA:  Market closes tonight at 8 pm!


Good morning!

Be sure to get your Market order in before it closes tonight at 8 pm.

Remember, a wide variety of organic Southern Exposure seeds are now available to order on the Online Market! Save on shipping and help support the Market!

Thanks again and happy shopping!
To Shop: Independence Farmers Market.

Schedule Your Pickup Time: Calendly.
After you click “Confirm” on your time, be sure to enter your information and click, “Schedule an Event”. You will get a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive a confirmation, you are not scheduled and need to try again.

Thank you all so much for supporting the Market!

Abby

The Cumming Harvest - Closed:  Yummy items are here!


Good morning everyone.

While we might have gotten a little cold spree this week, we still have all of your favorites. Fresh beautiful strawberries, and wonderful cherry tomatoes. Plus all your usual favorites like brownies, and fresh local greens. Now is a great time to spread the word about the market.

The Cumming Harvest Market Has officially moved!!!

The new address is: 3540 Keith Bridge Road, 30041
Please be sure to come to the new address this weekend. We are no longer at the location of Pilgrim Mill. If there any questions please feel free to reach out to the market manager.

As a reminder the market is open from Wednesday through Thursday at 8pm for orders. All orders must be picked up on Saturday from 10am until 12pm noon. Please be respectful of our volunteers time and plan to pick up early and not right before noon.

As always, please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Jaclyn Barnum, LMSW, CMFT, HSBCP
Market Manager
678-630-5906

Miami County Locally Grown:  Glad to be Back with Veggie Plants from Honey Creek Farm!!


Great news! Honey Creek Farm has 8 types of heirloom Tomato plants new to the Market this week!

From convenient cherries to juicy slicers, there’s something among this colorful, tasty mix for everyone, including Cherokee Purple, Rutgers, San Marzano, Black Brandywine and more!

We were all so impressed with the large, healthy, vibrant plants Honey Creek offered last year, and are thrilled she started enough Tomatoes to again have them available for us to enjoy all season long!

Happy Shopping and Happy Planting – what a perfect way to start off May!!

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Statesboro Market2Go:  Special event at the Statesboro SCVB Drive Through!


Special event at the Statesboro SCVB Drive Through!
Chef Patrick White will do a cooking demonstration and offer samples of his Sauteed Vegetable Bruschetta with Toasted Baguette and Fresh Chimichurri Sauce. He’ll give you instructions for making this simple, delicious dish from market ingredients.
Park in the lot and stop by to say hello to Chef Patrick and get a taste of bruschetta.

Remember to order before 10pm tonight!
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Miami County Locally Grown:  Enter our Mother's Day Giveaway!!


This week only!!

Enter one (or all!) of our FIVE Giveaways, in honor of Mother’s Day!!

Any of our wonderful Market mothers are eligible to enter – simply visit the MCLG category and add any of the Giveaways to your shopping cart!

Up for grabs are the following…

Two different Fresh Flower Bouquets from Morningside Meadows Flower Farm, full of all kinds of colorful spring blooms!

And Three different Wooden Flower Arrangements in 8oz mugs – full of beautiful roses, hand-painted pansies, daisies, and more!

Check out our Facebook page or visit the MCLG category on our website for pictures of these beauties, and to sign up!!

Winners will be drawn this Saturday after Market closes at 9pm, announced on the Weblog email Sunday April 25th, and may pick up their beautiful flowers during Market pickup 4-6pm next Tuesday, April 27th!

If anyone of our male customers would like to enter their wives or mothers, just let me know the name of the mother you’re entering in the giveaway, so the winners can be announced by name!

Good luck, happy shopping, and Thank You for being part of our Local Market!

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Old99Farm Market:  Week of 18 April 2021


Hello everyone! What an announcement we have for you!

CSA baskets are available this year. Sized for the household, small is six produce items and a dozen eggs and for 24 weeks is a total of only $600. You can pay 50% with the first order and remaining balance at midseason.
Season starts April 15th and is limited to the first 10 families to sign up.
We also have medium and large share options, please see the item list in The market under CSA Harvest Share. A special offer for you: If you get four of your neighbours on your block to sign up, we will deliver to your house as the drop-off spot every Thursday! Sign up soon, simplify your local harvest and get your weeks groceries delivered to your door.

We have a great selection of lettuces and leafy greens this week choose from green leaf lettuce, Rouge d’Hiver red leaf lettuce, red kale, green kale, collard greens, swiss chard, spinach, arugula, parsley and a few more.

We also have our composted cattle/pig/chicken manure available for pickup by the bushel or cubic yard. Its great fuel for your garden beds at home. This is biologically active compost, amended with mineral micronutrients and inoculated with mycorhizzal fungal spores to boost soil fertility. Delivery in west Hamilton $60 per load (max 3 cu yds) plus cost of compost at $78/yd.

Beef cuts in the freezer: special steaks for top flavour such as Denver, Flat Iorn, Tri Tip and many more!

Plants Available:
We are pruning and thinning our many perennial fruit bushes and trees and have transplants potted up. Available this week is: Blackberry, Raspberry, Black Currant, Pawpaw. Prices from $5 to $40 each.

Remember to place your order before 7am Thursday. Orders placed after this time may not be processed.
Market pick up times are 4pm to 6pm Thursday and Friday.

We look forward to seeing everyone again this week.

Be well,
Nick & Angela
Ian & Cami