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