Saturday, August 27, 2022

8 A.M. Until 1 P.M.

Stop by the Mississippi Egg Marketing Board's Chef's table Saturday.

Natasha Haynes, with the Food Factor and Mississippi State University Extension Service will show you how to prepare breakfast tacos!

Demos begin at 9 a.m., 10 a.m., and 11 a.m.

Of course there will be breakfast taco sampling after each demo!!

While there, take a minute to enter your favorite teacher in the

drawing to win the Teacher Gift Basket!

Be sure to pick up a complimentary backpack too!

MS Egg Marketing Board Website

Recipes

School Supply Drive

Benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi

Learn more about bgccm here

When you visit the Mississippi Farmers Market Saturday, be sure to bring along a few school supplies to donate to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi.

Look for the watermelon bin in the center

breezeway and drop the supplies right in!

Here are a few ideas of what to bring.

Paper, pencils, pens, highlighters, binders, pocket folders, subject dividers, glue sticks, tape, calculators, sanitizing wipes, etc.

Thank you!

Food Truck Alert!

Check out Dad's Dogs Facebook Page

Craving a hot dog,

but not just any old hot dog?

You're in luck! Dad's Dogs food truck will be at the Mississippi Farmers Market on Saturday, slinging gourmet dogs

loaded with toppings.

They'll be serving up freshly squeezed lemonade too!

What's Fresh Saturday

Here are just some of the items you will

find at the MFM Saturday:

Eggs - Muscadines - Watermelons - Honey Dew Melons

Pears - Figs - Peaches - Fresh Frozen Blueberries

Cantaloupes - Tomatoes - Squash - Bell Peppers

Garlic - Beets - Rosemary - Okra - Eggplant

Cherry Tomatoes - Sweet Onions - Green Onions - Zucchini

Sweet Potatoes - Peas - Cucumbers - Sugar Cane

Carrots - Pumpkins - Kale - Jamaican Greens

Sweet Corn - Jalapeno Peppers - Banana Peppers

Milk - Coffee - Tea - Sauces - Pickled Veggies

Cheese - Beef - Jams & Jellies - Honey

Relishes - Freshly Baked Breads - Pecans

Homemade Apple and Peach Turnovers

Works of art!

Make sure you shop the whole market...

…You just never know what you might find!

Check Out This Week's Vendors

Melons at the Market

If you are looking for a quick and easy snack to take to school or to work, look no further than the MFM!

You'll find watermelons, honeydew melons, and cantaloupe!

Just slice or cube the melons and arrange a fun and delicious melon tray for snacking on throughout the day, or bag it up for a yummy

snack at work.

Visit The Genuine MS® Store

As you shop for Mississippi grown, raised, crafted and made items

throughout the Mississippi Farmers Market, be sure to step into the

Genuine MS® Store for more Mississippi-made products.

Thursdays & Fridays 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Saturdays 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

For Information About Genuine MS and the Products Grown, Raised, Crafted and Made in Mississippi Visit the Genuine MS Website

Spotlight On Vendor Giveaways

Artillery Ridge Giveaway

Be sure to stop by Artillery Ridge

at the MFM Saturday for your

chance to win a plant.

chance at winning a

Sun Coleus through

Artillery Ridge Growers

Facebook page by liking

and sharing their page.

The winner will be posted

on the ARG Facebook page

Friday night.

Visit Artillery Ridge's Facebook Page

View the Current Mississippi Market Bulletin

Featuring Buffet-Style

Quick Service Food and

Made-To-Order Options on the Grill.

Located Inside the

Mississippi Farmers Market.

Monday - Friday

Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Lunch: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Mississippi Farmers Market

929 High Street

Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 354-6573

farmersmarket@mdac.ms.gov

www.msfarmersmarket.com

Saturdays

8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce

Andy Gipson, Commissioner