It is the start of blueberry season with fresh, tasty berries starting to be available in Eastern North Carolina. For more than 70 years, North Carolina blueberries have been a favorite in the American diet. Blueberries were first planted for commercial production in North Carolina in 1936. They were brought to North Carolina by an…… read more »
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Blueberry Week At The Farm Credit Farmers Market
Farm Credit Farmers Market Opens For 2021 Season Today
It is officially farmers market season! The Farm Credit Farmers Market, located beside The Maxwell Center on Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro, opens for the 2021 season today, Thursday, April 22. Joyce McLamb, the manager of the Farm Credit Farmers Market, says more of the market’s vendors will be inside this year as pandemic restrictions…… read more »
Farm Credit Farmers Market Season Ends Saturday
It’s the final days of the 2020 season for the Farm Credit Farmers Market. Farmers Market Manager Joyce McLamb says 2020 presented challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic. The market had to limit the number of vendors as the season got underway, focusing on farmers selling produce at first and eventually adding the craft vendors…… read more »
Farm Credit Farmers Market Begins Fall Hours
The fall season starts at the Farm Credit Farmers Market this week. The start of the new season means the Farmers Market will not be open on Thursdays as part of its fall hours of operation. The Farm Credit Farmers Market fall hours are: Fridays from 10 AM – 5:30 PM Saturdays from 9 AM…… read more »
Farmers Market Season Heats Up (PHOTO GALLERY)
The weather was perfect for people to get out and visit the Farm Credit Farmers Market by the Maxwell Center on Thursday. They were looking for those great deals on everything from local honey to fresh cut flowers. Fresh blueberries picked just that morning to sweet corn and potatoes were also in high demand. The…… read more »
