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Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week

More icons of Spring are making their debut and this week is all about ramps and green garlic. Both ramps and green garlic have a short harvest period, so enjoy them while they’re here! And we have more markets opening soon. Catch Enka-Candler Farmers Market opening on Thursday, April 30, Swannanoa Farmers Market on Saturday,

Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week

As more markets open over the coming weeks—like Enka Candler Farmers Market on Thursday, April 24—this annual reopening is a vital opportunity to support local farmers who play a crucial role in sustaining our regional food systems and economies. To help make your trip to market more exciting and easeful, here are some simple tips

Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week

Area farmers tailgate markets continue to open outside for spring this week. In Buncombe County, Asheville City Market- South opened this past Wednesday (April 6) and Weaverville Tailgate Market and French Broad Food Co-op Wednesday Tailgate Market both begins next Wednesday (April 13). For more market openings throughout Western North Carolina, check out 2016 Tailgate Market Opening Dates.

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Fresh at Farmers Markets This Week

Peppers

Pick a pepper, any pepper at area farmers tailgates this week! Nearly every market reports peppers on their produce list now—from sweet bells to spicy jalapenos.

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