Monday, May 4, 2015

May means Farmers Markets!



Top 5 reasons to eat local

1. A lifestyle that gives you access to healthy food that comes with a relationship to the farmer that has produced your food.
2. It is environmental responsibility as you are choosing to eat without imposing a large carbon footprint and choosing from local farmers who are environmental stewards of their land.
3. You are also choosing economic responsibility-keep money local.
4. High quality foods found in your backyard-healthy, nutritious and flavorful foods
5.  Eating local food is eating seasonally 


  Where are the Farmers Markets in Madison and Oneida Counties?

*Berkshire Rome Vendors Market

101 W. Dominick St. Berkshire Bank parking lot

Friday 9am-6pm May 1-November 13

 

 

*Boonville Farmers' Market

222 Schuyler St.

Thursday 12 Noon-6pm June 25-October 22

 

 

*City of Sherrill Farmers' Market

377 Sherrill Rd Next to the Gazebo

Tuesday 3pm-7pm June 2-October 6

 

 

*Clinton Farmers' Market

Village Green West Park Row

Thursday 10am-4pm June 4-October 8

 

 

Joe's Jerky Sherrill Farmers' Market

190 E State St., parking lot Sherrill

Saturday 10am-4pm May 16-October 31

 

 

*Oneida County Public Market

REA wing Union Station 321 Main St. Downtown Utica

Saturday 9am-1pm May 16-October 31

 

 

Oneida County WINTER Public Market

Main Lobby Union Station 312 Main Street, Downtown Utica

Alternate Saturdays 9am-1pm November 7-April 9

 

 

*Trenton Farmers' Market

Village Green Holland Patent

Saturday 9am-1pm June 13-October 10

 

 

*Utica Farmers' Market

Chancellor Park Bleeker/ Elizabeth Street

Wednesday 8am-5pm June-October

 

 

Wagner Farms

5841 Old Oneida Rd. Rome

Daily (except Fri) 9am-6pm Mid May-December 24

 

 

*Westmoreland Farmers' Market

Seymour's Diner 4825 State Route 233

Sunday 9am-1pm June 7-October 4

 

 

Westmoreland WINTER Farmers' Market

Westmoreland Fire Dept. 100 Station Rd.

Saturday 9am-12 Noon November 7-April 2

 

*Cazenovia Farmers' Market

Cannon Park Albany St.

Saturday 9am-2pm May 16-October 31

 

Cazenovia WINTER Farmers' Market

American Legion Hall 26 Chenango St

Monthly, 3rd Sat 10am-1pm November - April

 

Cottage Lawn Farmers' Market

435 Main St. Madison Co. Historical Society, Oneida

Tuesday 3pm-7pm June 2-October 20

 

*Earlville Farmers' Market

Village Park, East & North Streets

Fri/Sat 7am-6pm May 1-October 31

 

*Hamilton Farmers' Market

Village Green, 3 Broad St.

Saturday 8am-1pm May 2-October 31

 

*Town of Lenox/Canastota Farmers' Market

Corner of Hickory & Main St.

Saturday 9am-2pm July 11-October 17