Northeast Georgia Locally Grown:  Market is Open Orders!

Good Evening Locavores!

Northeast Georgia Locally Grown is open for orders!
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Central Arkansas :  Opening Bell

Hello Marketers,
Welcome to another great week here at CAFM!!

We have some great products for you this week.

Checkout the organic veg we have available this week. We have pork, beef & the very tasty pasture raised chicken!!

We have some very beautiful handcrafted items also. We have garden baskets, beautifully pictured note cards, as well as some wonderful knitted items.

Buy Fresh, Buy Local, Eat Healthy.
-CAFM Market Mama

Paris Arkansas Farmers Market:  It's order time!!

Helloooooo River Valley!!

Welcome to another exciting week at the online version of the Paris Arkansas Farmers Market!

Check out all of the great local items (over 230!!) we have listed for this (finally!) cool weekend!

We’re open for orders until 10pm Sunday, pickup is Tuesday at Sweet Pickins as usual!!

Happy National Farmers Market Week, y’all!!

PAFM

Foothills Market:  Okra, Anyone?

Again this week, we don’t have enough to have the full market open. However, we do have two products to offer. There’s plenty of okra, and we also have a limited number of chicken and duck eggs. If you would like to order, please contact us at happyhorseshoefarm@gmail.com and we’ll get back to you. We won’t be at the Clarksville farmers’ market this weekend, but we’ll make other arrangements to get your order to you.

Augusta Locally Grown:  THE ON-LINE MARKET IS OPEN AT AUGUSTA LOCALLY GROWN!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

TEACHERS & HOME SCHOOL FAMILIES!
We’re filling our Fall Season slots now for class visits to Icebox Urban Farm. Using STEM-based curriculum from LifeLab, we offer service-learning opportunities for your school-age students on this city farm in downtown Augusta. Thursday mornings, starting in September. Wanna truly help your students make the connection between the natural sciences and their food. This is the place! Contact:
tasha@iceboxfarm.com, or
kim@augustalocallygrown.org

SENIOR PROJECT INTERNSHIPS!
Augusta Locally Grown is always honored to be selected as a host organization for high school senior projects. We will host up to four this school year, with only two slots still open! Text Kim at 706-288-7895 if you’re interested.

DIG IN TO HELP, AT AUGUSTA LOCALLY GROWN
People often ask how they can help support our efforts. Here’s a healthy menu of opportunities!

Turn your spare change into soil for our Hundreds in Harrisburg project. We’ll be installing 50 more raised beds at individual homes throughout this neighborhood. Collection jars are located at both ALG Market pick-up locations, The Veggie Truck Farmers Market, Southern Made, Grovetown Feed and Seed, Bricko Farms and Humanitree House.

We now have a donation button on our Facebook page!

AMAZON SMILE
A portion of your Amazon purchases can benefit ALG’s educational programs when you sign-in through www.smile.amazon.com and select us as your beneficiary.

DIRTY TO DELICIOUS FUND-DRIVE:
This on-line fund-drive benefits all of ALG’s educational programs through the CSRA. From elementary school visits to our post-graduate internships, your donation supports a better understanding the power of local, healthy, wholesome food for our community. Visit https://fundrazr.com/219NRc.

LOCAL FOOD EVENTS CALENDAR:

TUES, AUG 16 – VEGGIE TRUCK FARMERS MARKET!
Support the most feel-good farmers market in Augusta. And yes, we double EBT!!! Every Tuesday, 4:30pm-7pm, at 1850 Broad Street, Augusta.

THU, SEPT 8 – FOOD OASIS MEETING
Join with other local food activists, led by Georgia Organics, to make some real progress in our community together! Location TBA.

TUE, SEPT 20 – ALG SPEAKS WITH THE SUBURBAN GARDEN CLUB
We’re always grateful to meet up with our local garden clubs!

SAT, SEPT 24 – VOLUNTEER WORK DAY AT ICEBOX URBAN FARM AND THE HUNDREDS IN HARRISBURG PROJECT
There’s always something creative and fun to work on at this campus, dedicated to school group education. We’ll also be installing more free raised beds at individual homes in the community of Harrisburg! Join our volunteer groups from 9am-1pm. And yes! We always feed our volunteers healthy, beautiful food. For more information, text Kim at 706-288-7895.

SUN, SEPT 25 — THREE FARM TOUR & PROGRESSIVE FARM DINNER
We’re very excited to announce another “Three Farm Tour & Progressive Farm Dinner!” This time we’re focusing on the Aiken area. Meet the good folks at Pascalina Farm for soup and salad; Good Earth Farm for meat stew; and Trail Ridge Goat Dairy for dessert. Tickets are on sale now through our on-line market! $20 each. 1p-5:30p. A limited 25 tickets will be available. Buy now! This is a very popular event.

SAT, OCT 1 – MICROBIAL MAKEOVER WITH ICEBOX FARM
Icebox Farm has just announced a fascinating, full-day workshop called “Microbial Makeover,” held at the Savannah Rapids Pavilion in Evans. In this hands-on workshop, you and your friends will find out what microbiota and microbiomes are, where they come from, and how we interact with them in ways that affect our health. Expert facilitators are Dr. Steve Fountain, MD, PhD, and Tasha Alison, of Icebox Farm. Visit the event’s new website at microbialmakeover.com. to register. Space is limit, includes an amazing meal, and will sell out fast!

SAT, OCT 15 – VOLUNTEER WORK DAY AT ICEBOX URBAN FARM AND THE HUNDREDS IN HARRISBURG PROJECT
There’s always something creative and fun to work on at this campus, dedicated to school group education. We’ll also be installing more free raised beds at individual homes in the community of Harrisburg! Join our volunteer groups from 9am-1pm. And yes! We always feed our volunteers healthy, beautiful food. For more information, text Kim at 706-288-7895.

SAT-SUN, OCT 28-29 – “HARVEST BYTES” – A FARM TO TABLE TECHNOLOGY EVENT
Join us as we partner with the Clubhou.se in downtown Augusta to explore ways in which sustainability and technology intersect to improve our local food system overall. Partake in an intellectually satisfying, gastronomically-elegant, farm-to-table meal created by the dynamic duo of Chef Charleen Tinley and Chef Jonathan Marks, formerly of the Roosters Beak. Learn about the intersection of microbes and wellness from speaker Dr. Steve Fountain. We’ll kick it all off with a competitive Good Food Hack-A-Thon the night before! Looking for sponsors now! Be a part of the thinking crowd … and eat well while doing it. Sponsorships still available through September 1. Tickets go on sale soon!

TUE, NOV 8 – ALG SPEAKS WITH THE HIGH GROVE GARDEN CLUB
We’re always grateful to meet up with our local garden clubs!

THU, NOV 10 – FOOD OASIS MEETING
Join with other local food activists, led by Georgia Organics, to make some real progress in our community together! Location TBA.

SAT, NOV 19 – NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FAMILY DAY AT ICEBOX URBAN FARM AND THE HUNDREDS IN HARRISBURG PROJECT!
Save the date! Bring your family! Make a difference!

TBA – SIBLEY SOILWORKS!
An all-new project of G.R.O.W. Harrisburg!

Cheers!
Kim

Heirloom Living Market Lilburn:  Market is open!

The Market is now Open…Happy Shopping!

Back on the Market this week…

Dabrielle and Bruce of My Daily Bread have offerings on the Market this week!

Udderly Cool Dairy has their delicious fresh cheeses on this week! Karen and Jeff will be on the Market every other week for the foreseeable future. This is due to travel distance for delivery to our Markets! Be sure and order this week!

I will be sending out a Newsletter this week to update you on all of the happenings on the Market!

Schedule for Market Ordering and Pickup

Heirloom Living Market Lawrenceville :  Good morning! Market is open!

The Market is now Open…Happy Shopping!

Back on the Market this week…

Dabrielle and Bruce of My Daily Bread have offerings on the Market this week!

Udderly Cool Dairy has their delicious fresh cheeses on this week! Karen and Jeff will be on the Market every other week for the foreseeable future. This is due to travel distance for delivery to our Markets! Be sure and order this week!

I will be sending out a Newsletter this week to update you on all of the happenings on the Market!

Market Opens for Ordering: Friday at 9:00am
Market Closes: Monday at 8:00pm
Market Pickup: Thursday
2:30pm – 5:30pm
Pickup Location: 1385 Winder Highway
Dacula, GA 30019
Click Here for Map

Take me to the Crossfit Market.

ALFN Local Food Club:  Volunteers Needed

Good Morning ALFN Members,

We still have three slots open for tomorrow’s market. You can sign up here: Volunteer Spot.

Thanks!

Kyle Holton
Program & Market Manager

Suwanee Whole Life Co-op:  Market is OPEN for orders!

I’m having some internet issues but Newsletter will go out later today

ORDERING:
The market is now open for ordering!
Click link to order: suwanee.locallygrown.net

If you do NOT receive a confirmation email immediately after you placed your order, then your items are still in your cart and your order is not complete. *All orders must be placed by 6pm on Sunday.

PICK UP:
Pick up is on Tuesday at 4942 Austin Park Avenue, Buford 30518 from 1pm to 6:30 pm.

PAYMENT:
We take checks, cash, credit card and Dwolla (credit card online by clicking “Pay Now” button at check out)

Gwinnett Locally Grown:  Market Closed this Week - We're moving to Fridays!!!

We’ve had multiple requests for the market to move to Friday, and we listened.
We have a few logistical things that need to be ironed out first but are excited to better serve you. We will roll out the details soon on Friday deliveries.
Be sure to follow us on Facebook and turn on notifications to get all the information first!

https://www.facebook.com/ranchoalegrefarmgwinnett/