Saturday, May 20, 2023

8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

What's Fresh Saturday

Here are just some of the items you will

find at the MFM Saturday:

Tomatoes - Spaghetti Squash - Butternut Squash

Kale - Broccoli - Red & Green Cabbage - Beets - Bok Choi

Zucchini - Mustard Greens - Collards - Turnips -

Celery - Mint - Leaks - Mizuna - Brussel Sprouts

Green Onions - Onions - Ginger - Dill - Broccoli

Lettuce - Parsley - Cauliflower - Cucumbers

Sweet Potatoes - Carrots - Radishes - Asparagus

Spinach - Arugula - Swiss Chard - Herbs

Cilantro - Turmeric - Sugar Snap Peas -English Peas

Green Bell Peppers - Kohlrabi - Honey - Cheese

Beef - Chicken - Pork - Lamb - Shrimp

Freshly Baked Breads - Cookies - Macarons

Other Baked Goods - Eggs - Jams - Jellies - Pickles

Milk - Coffee - Tea - Homemade Apple & Peach Turnovers

Fruit Trees - Tomato Plants - Indoor Plants - Blooming Daylilies

Melon Plants - Cucumber Plants - Okra Plants- Celery Plants

Works of Art!

Make sure you shop the whole market...

…You just never know what you might find!

Check Out This Week's Vendors

Gather all of your calendars...the one on your cell phone, the day timer somewhere on your desk...the little calendar glued to the dash in your car...and while you are at it, get those sticky notes placed

so lovingly all over the kitchen cabinets in order.

Now pencil in, tap in or write yourself a reminder:

Thursday, June 1, 2023, summer hours at

the Mississippi Farmers Market are back!

We'll be open from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., so enjoy breakfast

or take time for lunch at the Farmers Market Café,

and then pick up some fresh produce for your supper.

And of course, the market is always open on

Saturdays, from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

So come on over and support your local farmers!

By the way, the Genuine MS® store is open too!

Save the Date

The annual kickoff to the summer season at the

Mississippi Farmers Market is Saturday, June 3, 2023.

Did you know that the we had our Grand opening

of the MFM on June 3, 2006?

That means for17 years fresh and local produce, yummy goodies

and delightful works of art have been offered here at

the Mississippi Farmers Market, from the very

people who grew, crafted and baked them!

We are happily celebrating our teenage years, so please join us.

As always, you'll find plenty of fresh produce from our

hard-working farmers, handcrafted art, and yummies.

Special guest Genuine MS® members will be in attendance,

samples, complimentary popcorn, face painting and more.

Shop, sample, dine, and have fun while you are doing it!

MFM Vendor Spotlight

Two Dog Farms, located in Flora, Mississippi, is back at the MFM!

Owned and operated by the Killen family,

Van and his family bring a variety of fresh produce

to the MFM each week, so be sure to swing on by their

stall early to ensure freshness.

Visit their Facebook page to stay current with all

the happenings at Two Dog Farms!

Two Dog Farms Facebook

Visit The Genuine MS® Store

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

items throughout the Mississippi Farmers Market

this Saturday, be sure to step into the Genuine MS® Store!

If you are throwing a party, hosting an intimate get-together

or shopping for those you hold dear (including yourself!),

you will find it all at the Genuine MS® Store!

Store Hours

Tuesday - Friday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Saturday, 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

The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce's

Genuine MS® program has made the move to online sales.

Shopping Genuine MS® is a great way to say thank you to your

clients and employees, and these one-of-a-kind gift boxes make

great gifts for friends and family. So, shop Genuine MS®!

Shop Genuine MS® Online

Country Cooking

Farmers Market Café

Open

Monday - Friday

7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Saturday

7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Closed

Sunday

Breakfast and lunch served daily.

Take Out and catering available.

(601) 467-0800

To keep up with what's on the menu each day,

be sure to follow (and like) the Farmers Market Café on Facebook.

Farmers Market Café Facebook

View the Current Mississippi Market Bulletin

Mississippi Agriculture Magazine

A guide to the state's farms,

food and commerce.

Mississippi's agricultural landscape varies greatly. Farms across the state can differ in size, commodity, and production, but the one thing they all have in common is that each one plays an important role in agriculture - the leading contributor to the state's economy with an $9.7 billion of production in 2022.

The Mississippi Agriculture 2023 edition is out now. Click on the link below to check it out. You will find a gallery of past Mississippi Agriculture magazines as well. It's good reading!

2023 Issue of Mississippi Agriculture

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.

Connect with us

Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce

Andy Gipson, Commissioner