Hello Friends: Today, I am heartened to introduce you to Farmers Market Fund, Portland Farmers Market’s charitable sister organization. Since 2012, Farmers Market Fund (FMF) has broken down the barrier of affordability for families who receive SNAP (food stamps) and shop at our markets. FMF has distributed hundreds of thousands in SNAP matching funds to help…
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We are now open for Hazelnuts and Walnuts
Today, Friday Nov 2nd, is our opening day for Nut Sales. We will be open the following dates from 9am-5pm and Sunday for online pre-orders only. Open- Nov 2nd and 3rd Nov 9th and 10th Nov 16th and 17th and Nov 24th Prices are $3/lb. Sales will be done by Station 26 this year. Same…
Opening again August 16th for Apples and Pears
Greeting from Jossy Farms! We are in week two of our 2018 harvest and there is a lot of wonderful fruit on the trees. We will be open this week Thursday Aug 16, Friday August 17 and Saturday August 18. Open hours are 9-1 Thurs and Fri and 9-2 on Saturday. U-pick price is $1.25/pound….
Celebrate Our Local Farmers Markets
Celebrate Our Local Farmers Markets It’s National Farmers Market Week! It also happens to be the peak of the summer and the selection at your local market is unbelievably bright, colorful and delicious. It’s all thanks to the dedicated efforts of our local farming friends. What better time then to celebrate all the things that…
2018 Apple and Pear Season
Greeting from Jossy Farms! We believe that Apple and Pear Harvest will start sometime around Aug. 15th. Over the years we have developed a system to predict when our peach harvest will start at least 30 days ahead of harvest. With no peaches, we are not certain when apples and pears will start. That is…
King Farmers Market- On-Site Community Classes
Great community cooking classes coming up at the King Portland Farmers Market. Classes are equally suited to seasoned market-goers and those new to the neighborhood market experience. Shoppers are encouraged to register in advance since spaces are limited. Classes take place monthly from June through September in the Martin Luther King Jr. School parking lot…
King Portland Farmers Market- Kids Cook Summer Classes
I wanted to let you know about some fun cooking classes coming up at the King Portland Farmers Market. The popular Kids Cook at the Market program lets junior chefs ages seven to eleven cultivate their culinary skills and experience a cornucopia of farm-fresh foods. Kids learn about the seasonality of food, meet local farmers and…
Make the Most of Your Farmers Market!
It’s our favorite time of the year! By the end of June, all six of our markets will be open for business and bursting with fresh local wares. Every week farmers watch our food evolve from barely ripe to peak-of-the-season and pick it just in time for you. Thanks to a sunny spring we’ve seen…
Classes Open at King Portland Farmers Market
Cooking and Crafting Classes Return to King Portland Farmers Market Portland, Ore. (May 29, 2018) – Summer school is in session as the King Portland Farmers Market kicks off its annual series of on-site community classes on topics including cooking and fresh floral design featuring ingredients and flowers from market vendors. Classes are equally suited to…
Portland Farmers Market to Announce the 2018 Bag Design Contest Winner and Distribute Free Canvas Shopping Bags on Saturday, June 9
PORTLAND, Ore. – May 22, 2018 – Portland Farmers Market and COUNTRY Financial® will announce the winner of the 2018 Reusable Bag Design Contest and distribute 1,000 free canvas bags on Saturday, June 9 at the PSU Farmers Market. The unveiling of the winning design and awards ceremony will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the market’s…
New Vendors as Season Opens for Portland Farmers Market
Portland Farmers Markets Bloom in Neighborhoods Throughout Portland – 25 new vendors add their wares, including hemp, CBD products and medicinal mushrooms, to six weekly markets as the Portland Farmers Market enters its 27th season – Portland, Ore. (May 1, 2018) – April showers have cleared the way for the May and June openings of neighborhood farmers…
Rubinette Produce Market: Get Adventurous!
Get Wild! From foraged fronds to tender roots, early spring is a time to get a little wild. Here at Rubinette, we are digging (cover-)crop tops and spicy little greens. We’re frolicking in the flower buds and romping through the ramps. This spring, be as wild as the weather, and try something new. Not sure what to…