WALTON FARMERS MARKET SEASON OPENS

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County is sponsoring the Walton Farmers’ Market which has been established for the convenience of all local residents and participants in the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) through WIC and Delaware County Office for the Aging. WIC clients and income eligible senior citizens may redeem their farmers’ market nutrition program coupons at the Walton Farmers’ Market. Participants in the Produce Prescription Program may also redeem their coupons at the market.

Walton Farmers’ Market

Veteran’s Plaza, 181 Delaware St, Walton, NY 13856

Every Friday, July 1-Sept 30, 11am-4pm

There will be music and events each week at the market this year and weekly Produce Spotlights with recipes. We will also have free Chobani yogurt for visitors every week. The full schedule of events can be found on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/WaltonFarmersMarket/.

This year we welcome back East Brook Community Farm, Brookside Maple & Farm, Butterfly Whispers Farm, Green Sun Orchard & Cidery, Olive Greene Naturals, Rock Rift Farm and introduce Moonwell Bake Shop. The market will feature fresh baked bread and pastries, fresh produce including beets, strawberries, blueberries, chard, herbs, kohlrabi, microgreens, melons, onions, peppers, spinach, cabbage, beans, squash, tomatoes and other fresh fruits and vegetables. Meat, poultry and eggs will also be available.

If you would like to be a vendor at the Walton Farmers’ Market contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County at 607-865-6531 or e-mail Valerie at vsd22@cornell.edu.  We welcome customers, farmers, vendors, and musicians to our farmers’ market in Walton on Fridays July through September during the market season.

Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities.