Showing posts with label locally grown ohio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label locally grown ohio. Show all posts

Monday, August 2, 2010

Bowling Green Farmers Market ~ Bowling Green, OH

May 12 - October 27, 2010
Wednesdays, 3 - 8pm

Parking lot between
165 S. Main and 181 S. Main Street
in downtown Bowling Green, Ohio


Downtown Farmer's Market
121 E. Wooster Street
Bowling Green, OH 43402


419-354-4332


The Bowling Green Farmers Market is a seasonal open air market featuring local produce, flowers, eggs, soaps, jams and crafts.

Also offers entertainment, fun things for kids to do, chef demonstrations, story hour, and an occasional petting zoo.

Medina Farmers Market

June 5 - Oct 9  
Saturday 9am to 1 pm
Medina City Square 
Medina, OH

Located at the historic square in downtown Medina this growing market offers healthy and high quality food and agricultural products grown in Medina County.

For additional information contact: Susan Hirsch at (330) 722-9219 

Additional resources for fresh produce in Medina County 

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Lakewood Farmers Market



Lakewood will have 2 farmers markets this year.

The North Union Farmers Market
Wednesdays in the Kaufmann Park Parking Lot  
June 2 - September 29, 2010
10:00 a.m.  - 1:00 p.m.
Kaufmann Park Parking Lot behind Drug Mart
15412 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH
The Market is operated by the North Union Farmer’s Market in collaboration with the City of Lakewood and features vendors who grow their own produce on small, family-owned farms. Organizers expect up to 15 vendors at each Wednesday’s market.

TheNew Lakewood Farmers Market
Saturdays in the City Center Park, in front of Marc’s.
Beginning June 26  - through October 2, 2010
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
The market will operate every Saturday (except August 7 due to the Lakewood Arts Festival) t This market is being organized by a volunteer group, with the support of the City, who saw a need to offer an additional market during the weekend. Their mission is to connect local residents with fresh, local, homemade/handmade/homegrown produce and products while encouraging local entrepreneurship and unify the community through sustainable endeavors.

Lucky Penney Creamery

632 Temple Ave

(Temple Avenue is off of Lake Street north of Downtown Kent)  


 Kent Ohio 44240
 

Creamery Phone (330) 572-7550


Owners: Anderson and Abbe Turner
Lucky Penny Farm
PO Box 254
Garrettsville, Ohio 44231

abbe@luckypennyfarm.com
330-527-0548 farm

Please visit their web site

Lucky Penny Creamery specializes in crafting nutritious goat cheeses, produced with only the highest quality Ohio goat milk using no artificial preservatives.

True to artisanal standards,  their goat cheese is crafted by hand in small batches. Our value-added processing facility is an important connector from “farm to table” and an example of entrepreneurial agriculture as well as urban and rural economic development.  

Their goat milk is free of free of antibiotics, pesticides, preservatives and bovine growth hormones (BGH). However, their farm and creamery are not certified as organic.

The goats you will find on their farm are Nubian, La Mancha and Alpine Dairy Goats,  their milk is used to make artisan cheese and produce a delicious caramel sauce, Cajeta.
"We believe in shortening the distance from farm to table and the smart utilization of urban and rural resources to this end. People should have a relationship with the land. Local foods are a pathway for developing and sustaining these healthy relationships.”

"As farmers and friends we will guide the journey from our pastures to your table."
 Farmers Markets
 The Market at Lock 3 is open each Friday through October 15.

Recipes


Tips for shopping farmers market

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Treehouse Organics


Treehouse Organics is a Northeast Ohio based co-operative of local organic farmers, master gardeners, green growers, bee keepers, and craftspeople that are dedicated to offering the highest quality of organically grown foods, both fresh and preserved.
Founded informally in 1993 on just two small homesteads, we have grown to include members in Medina, Summit, Stark, Portage, and Carrol counties. this brings our privately owned operation to in excess of 200,000 square feet in urban, suburban, and rural areas.

We have never in the past, nor will we in the future, use any type of insecticide, pesticide, herbacide, or artificial/chemical soil enhancers. Neither do we add any type of unnecessary synthetic preservatives, sweeteners, salt or chemicals to our preserved products. What is on the label is exactly what is inside and nothing more.

 Our crafts and paper products are made from both recycled and 100% organically grown products within a 60 mile radius of Akron, Ohio. Ours is a labor of love for what nature has provided - sunlight, rain, and fertile soil.

All of our products are produced the old fashioned way - one at a time with an eye on quality not quantity. Our fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices are harvested at their peak and offered fresh or processed immediately. If for any reason you are ever unsatisfied with any product, we will gladly replace, refund or exchange it, with no questions asked - ever. We are passionate about our ability to provide the very best, pure organic products at the lowest possible price to you - our friends and customers.

We welcome your thoughts, ideas, suggestions, and comments. If we have done it right, or wrong, please let us know. We are often asked if we accept barter asa medium of exchange. Our answer is a resounding YES! Ours is a labor of love for what nature has provided - sunlight, rain, and fertile soil.

All local deliveries are free of charge.

http://treehouseorganics.org/aboutus.html

330-819-8902


For questions or about our products, contact Ben mailto:ben@treehouseorganics.org
Find Treehouse Organics at a farmers market or check their event page

Monday, July 26, 2010

Toledo Farmers Market ~ Toledo,OH

A Toledo tradition since 1832

The Toledo Farmers Market is located in the historic Warehouse District, on the corner of Market & Superior.




Hours:  Saturdays 8 AM - 2 PM


The Toledo Ohio Farmers' Market is a shining star in the Warehouse District of Toledo. It remains much the same as in its early days. The Market continues to thrive because quality, home-grown produce is available. Along with farm fresh produce, The Market also provides quality poultry products, fresh baked goods, herbs, fresh cut flowers, all types of plants, fruit and cider, handmade crafts, and gourmet food items. Come check us out!

Shops at Fallen Timbers Market
Tuesdays 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.


Westgate Market
Wednesdays 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Carrollton Weekly Farmers Market

Started by a small group of farmers and home bakers as a weekly tailgate market in a parking lot, this market has grown into one of the most successful small-town farmers’ markets in Ohio. It is held in the parking lot of Ponderosa restaurant on state Route 43 near Carrollton, Ohio.
Saturdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
May 3 through Nov. 22, 2008

Carrollton Weekly Farmers’ Market
Ohio State University Extension/Carroll County            
(330) 627-4310

Fairborn Farmers Market ~ Fairborn, OH

■Wednesdays (April through November)

■10:00 a.m. to approximately 2:00 p.m.

■Fifth Third Commons

Main Street & Grand Avenue, Fairborn


Restricted to farm grown produce, baked goods, flowers (including plants, herbs, honey, preserves, flower baskets, and other garden and patio-related items).

http://ci.fairborn.oh.us/farm_mark.htm

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The Winery at Versailles ~ Versailles, OH

6572 St Rt 47

Versailles, OH 45380

937-526-3232

http://www.wineryatversailles.com/

Open Monday through Thursday
 from 10 to 6

Friday and Saturday
10 to 9

Closed Sunday

Wine tastings and sales are available.

Tours are available most days from 11 to 5.

For groups of 10 or more, please make reservations. Bus tours are also welcome, with reservations.

Wine, winemaking supplies, gifts and gourmet foods

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Jon Graham Pottery - Dayton OH

Hand-thrown and glazed, functional and decorative stoneware pottery. Includes vases, bowls, goblets, mugs, and functional kitchen and dinnerware.

Whatever you’re cooking! All Jon Graham pottery is lead-free, durable for everyday use, and safe in the oven, dishwasher or freezer.

Jon is fulfilling a lifelong dream by devoting his full-time energies to his craft. His richly mellow work reflects his soul and personality. Approachable and friendly, he derives a strong satisfaction from working with a customer to create a piece that will be valued and appreciated for years to come.

Jon Graham began throwing pottery as a youth in 1958. He earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Art Education, from the University of Wisconsin and Boston University, and has been greatly influenced by various apprenticeships with renowned artisans from all over the world.

937-426-0050     ngraham@udayton.edu

2nd Street Market - Dayton, OH
Thursday & Friday 11 am - 3 pm
Saturday 8 am - 3 pm

Open Year-Round

Starwick Candles

Hand poured, all natural soywax candles. Jar candles, votives, tarts, pillars, tea lights, candle holders
Soy is made in the USA with domestic crops. This wax burns cleaner and longer than paraffin.

Phone: 937-478-5729

 starcathyjen@yahoo.com


Sells at 2nd Street Market
Dayton, OH