Squashtober
October at the Farmers Market opens with Squashtober on October 7 during regular Market hours, 9am to 1pm. Market vendors will prepare their favorite squash and it will be available[…]
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Soil test results and using the fertilizer calculator
It’s planting time! Here’s a refresher on using the fertilizer calculator. My test results for the high tunnel told me I needed to add all of the major nutrients-N,[…]
Grits and Greens
Cooking demos are one of my favorite things at the Market. Until we can cook again, I thought you might enjoy one of Jen’s recipes. There are lots of greens[…]
Ordering Online is easy!
Because of Covid 19 we will not be opening in Town Park. We have moved our On-line Market to Fridays until current restrictions are lifted. So, if you still would[…]
It’s almost planting time!
We talked about using the broad fork for bed preparation in our “Grow More Vegetable” classes. Here are some pictures I took last spring. Mid to late March is the[…]
Thank you for another wonderful season
This Thanksgiving week finds me thankful for your support in making 2019 the best year ever for the Independence Farmers Market! With more than 20 farmers markets with 50 miles[…]
Join us tomorrow for the 1st Winter Market and Artisan Craft Fair
The Farmers Market will be back to Town Park tomorrow, Friday November 29 from 11 am to 2 pm! If you can’t make it, you’ll have a 2nd chance Saturday[…]
Apple Festival THIS Friday
The Apple Festival is always a fun and busy day. It’s also a little bittersweet because it marks the end of our regular Market season. If you have apples that[…]