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Help clean up the Pollinator Garden at Town Park April 18

Posted on April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 by IFM

The Town has designated April 18 as Spring Cleaning Day! If you’d like to join in, I can use help cutting back and weeding in the Pollinator garden surrounding the[…]

Posted in Events, Town, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged Independence Town Park, pollinator garden, volunteer Leave a comment

2026 Schedule of Events!

Posted on April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 by IFM

all events are Fridays during the Market from 9am to 1pm unless noted otherwise March 27-Pre-season Vendor Meeting and potluck, VFW Hall, Klondike Rd, 11am-2pm May 1- Grand Opening, Mother’s[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Kids, Market Day, Town Park, Uncategorized Tagged Farmers Market, kids activities, shopping, vegetables Leave a comment

TCCF funds Healthy Kids Bucks in 2026

Posted on March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 by IFM

A grant from The Twin County Community Foundation will fund the return of Healthy Kids Bucks to the Market this year! We are excited to work with WIC on this[…]

Posted in Events, Food, How to, Kids, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged cooking day, fruits, fuits, healthy kids bucks, recipes, Twin County Community Foundation, vegetables, WIC

Seed Library Open House March 28

Posted on March 2, 2026March 4, 2026 by IFM

The open House at the Seed Library will be 11am to 1 pm Saturday ,March 28 at the Library in Independence.  Everyone is welcome! If you are a new gardener[…]

Posted in How to, Kids, Town, Uncategorized, Workshop Tagged kids activities

It’s seed shopping time!

Posted on January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 by IFM

Is your mailbox full of seed catalogs?  Mine is and I can’t be happier!  I love reading the descriptions, looking at the pictures, dreaming of the garden this year, tidy[…]

Posted in Crops, Fundraiser, On-line Market, Uncategorized Tagged germination test, Independence Farmers Market, organic, seeds

Need an idea for dinner?

Posted on January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 by IFM

Sometimes I have a hard time thinking of what to cook. This is great resource from the NY Dept of Health that has healthy recipes in both English and Spanish![…]

Posted in Food, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged cook, easy, greens, produce, recipes

More Events THIS Saturday

Posted on December 3, 2025December 3, 2025 by IFM

The Free Market holds it’s annual Free Christmas Shop at the Gate Center on Davis Street from 11am to 3pm.  The Shop is open to children ages 5-14 from 11-1pm. […]

Posted in Events, Kids, Town, Uncategorized Tagged crafts, free, Free Market, Gallery, Gift Shop, parade

Shop Online for Christmas trees and lots of other things!

Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 by IFM

We are pleased to be able to offer pesticide-free trees and wreaths from Brookgreen Farm again this year. Brookgreen Farm is a small family tree farm run by the Joyce[…]

Posted in Food, On-line Market, Uncategorized Tagged beef, chicken, Christmas trees, eggs, local food, meat, mushrooms, pork, shop online, t-shirts

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