What’s bugging you in the garden??   Bring plant samples and or close up photos of your problem plants to the market on July 15.  The Extension Master Gardener volunteers are hosting a Plant Clinic from 9 am to 12 pm.

Market Chef Ric Caine is in the house this Saturday for a Cooking Demo and Tasting.

Also enjoy the music of Fleetwood Folk.  Live at the market at 10 am.

Bring your chair and join us in welcoming  this 8 member local Ashe County group from Fleetwood and listen to your favorite bluegrass, folk, gospel, and patriotic music.

Visit Ashe County Farmers Market on June 24 and join others in discussion about Gaining Ground: A Story of Farmers’ Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm in the library’s Involving Books tent.

Tim & Carolyn Miller, owners of Highland Meadows Cattle Company, will also share their own experiences in managing a modern family farm.  Read here to find out about the health benefits of eating grass-fed beef.

Meet Ann Rose of West Jefferson’s Rose Mountain Butcher Shoppe and find out how “the extraordinary power of local food can transform communities and improve the economy.”