Certified Arkansas Farmers Market

The Certified Arkansas Farmers' Market, Inc. is a closely governed market network that sells only products from Arkansas farms. It was created in 2008 by local farmers as a way to reduce deception at markets and protect their businesses from unfair practices by wholesalers and resellers. The market observes strict opening and closing times to ensure fair trade for all farmers. There will be no sales before or after market hours. CAFM operates three outdoor markets in Central Arkansas, and one online farmers market that serves all Arkansas farmers. CAFM utilizes is board of directors and member farmers to inspect each member to verify the source of all the products entering the markets. It is very easy to become a member of CAFM if you are a producer living and growing in Arkansas. CAFM offers a wide range of local products that includes: pastured and heritage breed meats: heirlooms, certified organic, certified naturally grown, and conventionally grown produce. The Argenta Farmers Market is home to several Community Supported Agriculture program, including the All Arkansas Basket A Month CSA. The Markets opens in mid April and closes in late October. Our online market goes 9 months of the year. Argenta Farmers Market, Tues & Saturday, 520 Main St., 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. Searcy Farmers Market, Wednesday, Spring Park, (Main St.) 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. Hot Springs Village Farmers Market, Wednesday 7 to 12 a.m. at Paul Bewie Boys and Girls Club Parking Lot.