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Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 11-06-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Friday November 06, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Swine Flu Seems to Have Hit Westminster, Make Broth! Last week many farmers’ markets ended for the season and ours was no exception.   And what a wonderful season it was....

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-30-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Thursday October 29, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm   Farm Fresh Food for the Holidays and Beyond!   This week is the last regular season farmers’ market for 2009, but don’t worry, I have the answer to your...

Last Day of the 2009 Market Season!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Wednesday October 28, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

Well, it's bittersweet but the 2009 season for the Bluegrass Farmers' Market comes to an end this Saturday. It means that our farmers get to start planning for next year, which is always exciting. But, it also means that we don't get to see our customers for a...

The 2009 Market Season Is Quickly Coming To A Clos...

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Friday October 23, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

Granted, it is supposed to be damp and on the chilly side this Saturday but that won't stop our farmers from showing up with all of their homegrown goodness! I am amazed at the amount of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini and green beans still available....

FMPP Grant

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Wednesday October 21, 2009   -   By Dean

  I've put off this post for some time. We were unsuccessful in our request for an FMPP Grant from USDA-AMS. The main part of the request was for an EBT (electronic benefit transfer) machine. An EBT machine would enable us to take SNAPP (food...

Hudson Farmers' Market Celebrates International Da...

Blog: City of Hudson Farmers Market   -   Saturday October 17, 2009   -   By Virginia

On October 24, concerned citizens and groups all over the world will be celebrating the International Day of Climate Action with projects, demonstrations, and displays, all emphasizing our need to reduce our carbon presence on the environment.  The Hudson...

Still Farmin' Through November 21

Blog: City of Hudson Farmers Market   -   Saturday October 17, 2009   -   By Virginia

Wow, the fall has been busy!  Today's market was sunny and a little nippy....a good day for wool socks!  Although a few of the vendors, those with tender vegetables, are done for the year, we still have a solid core of farmers bringing produce, milk,...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-16-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Thursday October 15, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Preparing your Pantry for Thanksgiving Our Pumpkin Festival has been postponed due to a chance of showers predicted for tomorrow. Painting pumpkins gets incredibly messy if the weather is...

Only 3 Weeks Left!!!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Thursday October 15, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

Brrrrr, there's a wee bit of a chill in the air! But that won't stop our farmers from bringing their farm fresh goodies to the market. Besides, they know that there is only 3 more weeks of the market left for the 2009 season and they are sure folks will want...

Snow! Before Halloween?

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Wednesday October 14, 2009   -   By Dean

  The Pumpkin Festival scheduled for this Friday, October 16, has been postponed until next Friday, October 23. We had to postpone due to the forecast of an abnormally early New England Nor'Easter.   Current forecasts call for between a...

Pumpkin Fest

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Wednesday October 14, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Pumpkin Festival! The Westminster Farmers’ Market will be hosting a Pumpkin Festival this Friday, October 16 th with a rain date of October 23 rd .     Stop by for some fun, pumpkin decorating,...

Going Boston ( or Boston Coming to The Westminster...

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Sunday October 11, 2009   -   By Dean

 I have listed our farmers' market on "going boston", a social network for venues and events in the Boston area. This should give our market some exposure to a younger urban population, that isn't really represented yet. If you can, go to this...

Shiitake Mushroom Harvest

Blog: The Mushroom Hut @ Fox Farms   -   Friday October 09, 2009   -   By Alan and Susan

Shiitake Mushrooms now fruiting!  We have the cooler strain of shiitake and do not force our mushrooms...we allow them to fruit when it is their time.  We deliver locally.  They are $8.00/lb.  See our listing for a photo.  Call or...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-09-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Thursday October 08, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm   It’s Still Easy to Eat Seasonally!       Our market is still as active as it has ever been!   We had several new vendors...

The Good Old Days!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Wednesday October 07, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

It's that time of the year...the outdoor plants need to be moved indoors and that means I have to make room for them. I started to clear out a corner that somehow managed to become a catchall for boxes of stuff. One of the boxes was filled with things,...

Brownsville Farmers Market

Blog: Bayview Veggies   -   Tuesday October 06, 2009   -   By Rhonda

WOOHOO ... the Brownsville Farmers Market opened on Saturday, October 3 and it was great to see everyone . . . our customers, the other vendors and the new customers.  A local newspaper reported that around 400 people visited the market!   ...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-02-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Thursday October 01, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm   Farmers’ Market Value?   You Bet!   This week for your entertainment we bring you the award winning, father daughter team of...

First Week Of October Offerings!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Thursday October 01, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

WOW, what a Saturday we had last week! EEK!!! We had quite a few farmers who couldn't even get to the market due to flooding. But, for the few that could, it was a great day because our loyal customers showed up rain gear, umbrella's and all! We...

Fall

Blog: J. Foss Garden Flowers   -   Wednesday September 30, 2009   -   By Janet

Will we make it through the night? Means will it freeze the flowers, will there be anything left to sell. At night as soon as it gets to 40 degrees I’m outside putting blankets over my most tender flowers.   This is actually the first year I’ve tried...

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