July 15, 2017 - In This Issue:
WHAT'S FRESH
The  #MSFarmersMarket will have Plums this Saturday!! 

Fruits & Vegetables
Acorn Squash, Arugula, Fresh-Frozen Blueberries, Beets, Bell Peppers, Boiled Peanuts, Bok Choi, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Cantaloupe, Cabbage Carrots, Cayenne Peppers, Celery, Crowder Peas, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Fava Greens,  Garlic, Ginger, Green Onions, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Mache, Mustard Greens, Plums, New Potatoes, Okra, Radishes, Rutabagas, Salad Greens, Scallop Squash, Shelled Purple-Hull Peas, Shallots, Shiitake, Mushrooms,  Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Corn, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes,  Turmeric, Turnip Greens,  Turnip Roots, Watermelons, Yellow Onions,  Yellow Squash and Zucchini .

Protein
Grass-fed Beef, Grain-fed Beef, Fresh Pork, Free-range Eggs, Lamb, Milk and Cheese.

Specialty 
Jams, Jellies, Soup Mix, Bread, Honey, Cookies, Cakes and Candies.  


Honoring Claude Jones
Old Fashioned Taste
 

Claude Jones, the owner of Old Fashioned Taste, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017. He sold his 
jams, jellies, pickles, salsa and baked goods at the Mississippi Farmers Market every Saturday. 

UPCOMING EVENTS 
AARP Fresh Savings Program
 

The Mississippi Farmers Market offers AARP's Fresh Savings program to customers each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program allows SNAP-eligible participants to earn $20 extra to spend on fruits and vegetables if they spend an initial $20.  Learn more.
ENTERTAINMENT
Ron Jenkins

Ron Jenkins has been playing the saxophone in Mississippi since the mid 60s. He has played in the following bands - The Fabulous Earth Angels, Class Reunion, Southern Express, The Axe-Identals, The Jenkins, Lucky Hand Blues Band, Soul Pocket and several others around the area. Jenkins is now applying his talents to the saxophone and vocals as a single act he calls "ConSensual Sax."
 
   
RESTAURANT
The Farmer's Table

The Farmer's Table is located inside of the Mississippi Farmers Market. It is open Tuesday through Friday from 7 a.m to 2 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The restaurant serves dine in or carry out breakfast and lunch.  Learn more.