With all the passion this year surrounding the Central Valley's emerging awareness of the "farm to fork" culture, we sometimes forget that in many of our communities the "farmers" have been offering pre-fork opportunities for years! While it may take a little more effort than just dropping into your locally sourced eatery, community farmers' markets provide ongoing opportunities for farm fresh and healthy produce and products. The Lodi Farmers Market has been running each Thursday from around 4:30 to dusk ... and now with a break in … (6 comments)
farmers market: Here’s where Old MacDonald goes ….
- 09/03/10 02:04 PM
The major streets in Lodi host the summer long Farmers' Market on Thursday afternoons and early evenings. The market not only affords local vendors an opportunity to present their wares, produce and services - it acts as a mainstream of social activity throughout the summer.
This quiet-looking street will become one of the main sites of the Lodi Farmers' Market. The no-parking signs start appearing on late Wednesday mornings. By late Thursday afternoon (around 4:30) vendors, farmers, food sellers and professional trades-people will take over the pavement until dusk.
Milling throngs of shoppers and produce hunters mix with … (10 comments)
Related Links:
Jack Mossman - The Nines Team at Keller Williams in Lodi
"FARM TO FORK" ... You be the middleman...
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