October 21, 2017 - In This Issue:
WHAT'S FRESH
Come celebrate the first week of #FiveWeeksOfFresh with the #MSFarmersMarket this Saturday 
from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fruits & Vegetables
Acorn Squash, Banana Peppers, Beets, Bok Choi, Butterbeans, Cabbage,  Cayenne Peppers, Cherry Tomatoes, Collard Greens, Crowder Peas, Cubanelle Peppers, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Fresh-Frozen Blueberries, Garlic, Ginger, Green Onions, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lady Peas, Lettuce, Mache, Mustard Greens, Mustard Frills, Muscadines,  New Potatoes, Okra, Orange Sweet Peppers, Peanuts, Purple Bell Peppers, Radishes, Red Potatoes, Red Sweet Peppers, Salad Greens, Scallop Squash, Scotch Bonnet, Shelled Purple-Hull Peas,  Shiitake Mushrooms,  Spinach, Snap Beans, Sweet Potatoes, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes,  Turmeric, Turnip Greens,  Turnip Roots, Yellow Onions, Yukina Savoy, Winter Squash and Zucchini.
   
Protein
Grass-fed Beef, Grain-fed Beef, Fresh Pork, Free-range Eggs, Lamb, Cheese, Cow's Milk and Camel's Milk.

Specialty  
Jams, Jellies, Including Sugar-free Blueberry and Strawberry Jam, Soup Mix, Bread, Salsa, Honey, Kettle Corn, Cookies, Cakes and Candies.  


What's happening at the Mississippi Farmers Market on Saturday?

Come join us Saturday, October 21 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. as we kick off the first week of #FiveWeeksOfFresh.



Activities:

~ Floral demonstration by Mississippi State University Assistant Extension Professor and Horticulture Specialist Dr. James DelPrince at 10 a.m.

~ Plant the fall Pizza Garden at 9 a.m.

~ Complimentary popcorn

~ Floral arrangement giveaway




UPCOMING EVENTS 
Five Weeks of Fresh

 
Join the Mississippi Farmers Market in celebrating Mississippi's fall produce! The Market will be hosting "Five Weeks of Fresh" with fun activities for the whole family - floral and cooking demonstrations, kids activities and contests on the following Market Saturdays: 

~ October 21
~ October 28
~ November 4
~ November 11
~ November 18

The Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., but we invite you to come out for a little extra fun on these five Saturdays! Activities at the Market are free. Learn more. 
ENTERTAINMENT
Jeff Reynolds 

Jeff Reynold's musical roots are deeply rooted in the Mississippi Delta. He was 
born in Greenville in 1960. In his early years, Reynolds was musically influenced
by local people, including his father who played guitar at home. 



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.