Meet MaryJo our Downtown Milford Farmers Market Master
The Downtown Milford Business Association took over the Market several years ago. Many of you will remember Greg Ferro who was Market...
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Greg Ferro
- Jun 15
- 1 min
Springing into Summer at The Downtown Milford Farmers Market
The official start to Summer is Tuesday, June 21st. I'm sure we are all ready for a little Summer Sunshine. The time of year for family...
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Tracy Bond
- Jun 6
- 1 min
2022 Market Season Opens Saturday, June 11th
Our 2022 Market Season is upon us. We open this Saturday, June 11th, 8:30am-12:30pm The Season runs Saturdays, June 11 thru October 9,...
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Greg Ferro
- Oct 6, 2020
- 2 min
Closing Time
Planning for this market season began in February. Needless to say, there was a lot of replanning to do come May! When the farmers, city...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 30, 2020
- 1 min
Two Markets to Go!
This weekend calls for jeans, flannels, and a farmers’ market stroll! There will be 4 farms and 14 vendors to explore. Despite the...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 22, 2020
- 2 min
Stock Up and Save at the Market
“Winter is hungry season.” I often think of Barbara Kingsolver’s quote as I stare at produce in the grocery store during the winter. The...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Top Five Fall Finds at the Market
Freshly baked apple pies. CT-grown pumpkins piled high. Juicy honey crisp apples picked just down the road. A farmers market offers more...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Keep Cool with your Farmers Market Friends
We often find ourselves in a bit of a hectic state as we change the calendar from August to September. The slow days of summer suddenly...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 2, 2020
- 2 min
Localize Your Labor Day Weekend Celebrations
Load the car. Fill the gas tank. Sit in traffic. Traveling over the Labor Day Weekend can be stressful! I like to save all of the energy,...
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Greg Ferro
- Aug 20, 2020
- 2 min
Five Fun Finds at the Farmers’ Market
A bright vibe has settled into the market over the past few Saturdays. Folks have been strolling to the sounds of local musicians,...
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Greg Ferro
- Aug 14, 2020
- 2 min
Take a Family Stroll at the Market
“ Ahhhhhh...scary kale” I exclaimed as I attacked my friend’s godson with a bundle of Lacinato kale. An entrancing dark green, Lacinato...
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Greg Ferro
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
Lobster, Live Music, and Lots of Laughter
After a chaotic week, we can all use a few laughs this weekend. Your farmers market friends are ready to laugh, too. The market may be...
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Greg Ferro
- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
New Tastes (and Sounds) at the Market
If there’s been one missing piece from the market this season, it’s been live music. When the season began back in June, farmers markets...
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Greg Ferro
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
The Sweet Tastes of a CT-Grown Summer
It has certainly felt like summer in and around Milford these past few days! With the help of your farmers market friends, it can finally...
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Greg Ferro
- Jul 16, 2020
- 2 min
The Veggie Family, Together Again
As I strolled the market last Saturday, I felt like I was at a family reunion. “Kohlrabi...long time no see!” “Where have you been,...
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Greg Ferro
- Jun 26, 2020
- 2 min
Welcome to Market Season 2020
Despite a wild spring, the land was still prepped, the seeds were still sown, and the flowers still blossomed. It’s time to enjoy the...
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Greg Ferro
- Oct 2, 2019
- 2 min
Fall Fun at the Farmers Market
Apples. Pumpkins. Mums. Fall is such a fun time in New England, and your farmers market friends know how to celebrate it! We’re going all...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 25, 2019
- 1 min
The Best of Market Season '19
Checkout our short video recaping the 2019 market season. Watch closely...you just may appear alongside your farmers market friends! Our...
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Greg Ferro
- Sep 12, 2019
- 2 min
September: Market Season at its Best
We often find ourselves in a bit of a hectic state as we change the calendar from August to September. The slow days of summer suddenly...
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Greg Ferro
- Aug 28, 2019
- 2 min
A Locally Delicious Labor Day Weekend
Load the car. Fill the gas tank. Sit in traffic. Traveling over the Labor Day Weekend can be stressful! I like to save all of the energy,...
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