Kenton County Farmers Markets

 

It's Farmers Market Time Again!

fresh produce

With farmers markets in nearly all of our state’s counties, you can find a market that is close to you. Kenton County is fortunate to have 3 Farmers Markets within the county.

Dixie Farmers Market Erlanger Baptist Church
116 Commonwealth Avenue Open Thursday, 2:30 to 6:30 p.m.    (859) 727-2525

Northern Kentucky Regional Farmers Market
MainStrasse, in the shady median on Sixth Street
(between Philadelphia and Main in Covington).
Open Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.    (859) 292-2163

Simon Kenton High School Farmer’s Market
New Location: Grounds of Independence Court House

Open Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
(Last Day is Oct. 31, 2009).
New Vendors welcome, call 803-9483 also contact
Reta.Vann@Kenton.kyschools.us


Upcoming Food Preservation Classes:

"Hands On" - Jams and Jelly Making - August 25

"Hands On" - Food Preservation Clinic - September 2



vegetables

What can I do with all this great, fresh produce? 
Review our
Kentucky Recipe Cards
for assistance on care of individual produce items, plus a recipe!

When is your favorite produce in season at our
Kentucky Markets?  Click
HERE to discover

Pumpkins Maintain a safe harvest.  Visit HERE for information on selecting, storing and washing fresh produce

Learn about all the great health benefits
of fruits and vegetables
HERE

Cider

Questions about cooking fresh vegetables? 
Find helpful information
HERE

Did you purchase some great, fresh herbs
and need ideas of how to use them?  Visit us
HERE

Learn some great tips for using your grill this
summer with those yummy fruits and vegetables
HERE

Looking for More Information?  Visit our Friends at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for more recipes and tips for your Farmers Market Goodies!

fresh fruit


 

 

 

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UK Cooperative Extension Service - UK College of Agriculture - University of Kentucky - Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Programs
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