flint farmer's market

Have you been to the Flint Farmers' Market in its new location yet? If you haven't, you now have a good reason to go check it out!

The new Flint Farmer's Market opened this morning with a ribbon cutting at 8am. Hundreds of shoppers were on site to be the first to shop the new and old local vendors. The Flint Farmer's Market will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays 9a-6p, and Saturdays 8a-5p

Two weeks from today, the Flint Farmers’ Market will open at its new location in downtown Flint.

If you are interested in learning how to cook and eat a little healthier, then head on over to the Flint Farmers' Market this weekend.

The Flint Farmers Market wants you to come and meet their newest vendor this weekend!

Thanksgiving is coming up next week and the Flint Farmers' Market wants to make sure you're ready for the big day by placing your orders now.

It looks like not all the vendors at the Flint Farmers Market are going to make the move to the new location.

The Flint Farmer's Market hopes to bring fresh produce to the people by creating two small neighborhood markets in the city of Flint, one on the north end and the other on the south. Many residents lack transportation, many are elderly or infirm. Putting a market closer to where they live will give them better access to fresh, healthy, locally grown produce.

Here's something you don't get a chance to do every day. Kettering University's Interfraternity Council is hosting a 100-person tomato fight at 10:30 Saturday morning in the field behind the Kettering Recreation Center. Rotten tomatoes, donated by vendors from the Flint Farmer's Market will be thrown at opposing participants. A $5 entry fee will be charged to raise money to replace flood-damage

If you're a supporter of the Flint Farmers' Market, you probably know they are going to be celebrating their 71 birthday on Saturday from 11am to 2pm. There will be plenty going on including cooking demonstrations from local chefs who will be preparing dishes made with Michigan root vegetables.

It's been a good year for the Cars 108 garden. Almost everything we planted produced prolifically. Between my garden at home and the one at the radio station, I had enough tomoatoes to can for soups and chili and plenty to give to friends and co-workers. The potatoes did very well, as I dug up a 5-gallon bucketful of spuds. The sweet potatoes were the only disappointment as they didn't get ver

While you're out and about in Flint today don't forget about the Flint Farmers' Market because there will be plenty of activity going on throughout the day. If you're into music you can check out The Ffellaz from 10am until 2pm and then listen for Harmony Gateway from 2:30-4:30pm.