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,...

Hey there! We missed you last Saturday. As Milford celebrated Oysterfest many of your farmers market friends ventured out of town to make...

Veggies were piled high as the market opened last Saturday. Boxes of basil. Bushels of zucchini. Corn on the cob picked fresh just a few...

From farm to grocery store, veggies travels an average of 1,200 miles*. 1,200 miles! If you were to travel 1,200 miles from Milford, you...

“Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.” -Barbara Kingsolver Preparations for market season began...

When I spoke with Chris from Vaiuso Farm at the market last Saturday, he said a little heat and rain would really get the produce to...

“BROCCOLI RABE” I exclaimed after spotting it at Vauiso Farms’ tent last Saturday. It was like running into an old friend. Everyone...

“BROCCOLI RABE” I exclaimed after spotting it at Vauiso Farms’ tent last Saturday. It was like running into an old friend. Everyone...

Before managing the market, I was a market goer. Yes, you too can be a farmers market manager one day! When I would walk the market, I...

Last week my family and I ventured to the Adirondacks for our summer vacation. Far from our farmers market and usual routines, I...

Can you find something red? How about something round? Maybe something squishy? At Kids’ Market this Saturday, a scavenger hunt will have...

Planning for market season began the first week of February. Yes, February! We huddled in the Parson’s Center, discussing everything from...

“Winter is hungry season.” I often think of Barbara Kingsolver’s quote as I stare at produce in the grocery store come March. The...

Warm cinnamon smear scones. Juicy local apples. Colorful piles of pumpkins. A farmers’ market offers more ways to celebrate the season...

“Successful places have to think of themselves as a city – a distinct region and culture.” I recently read Our Towns, a collection of...

A scroll through Facebook is an endless merry-go-round of emotional pictures this time of year. The classic first day of school...

Between the lazy days of summer and the relentless days of fall are a few Saturdays where the farmers’ market simply shines in boundless...

As a kid, I loved to let my imagination run wild. Building sculptures in the sand. Making up yard games with the neighbors. Growing...

“Restraint equals indulgence.” I often think of this phrase from Barbara Kingsolver’s novel Animal Vegetable Miracle. It explains so much...

Watching a lonely parking lot spring to life with our vendors every Saturday morning is one of my favorite parts of managing the market....