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Who doesn't love fresh fruits and vegetables? With rising food prices and concerns about GMO and non-GMO choices, it's refreshing to know that you can get locally-grown produce, meats, dairy, honey, and other items and support community efforts for healthy lifestyles. It's also a great way to help stimulate local economies and preserve small family farms. Many of the farmers markets featured here are members of the West Virginia Farmer's Market Nutrition Program and accept WIC and food stamps. You're sure to find what you're looking for at any of these best farmers markets in West Virginia.
What better way to get to know the local farmers and producers of fresh fruits and vegetables and other items like heirlooms and hard-to-find products, fresh-cut flowers, and locally grown honey. This farmers market is open from early April to November and offers a newsletter featuring recipes that use the products sold there. You can shop, visit your neighbors, and get great deals on fresh products.
Creating and maintaining a place for local vendors and customers to meet and support each other is the goal of Bridgeport Farmers Market in Bridgeport. Besides fresh fruits and vegetables, this market also encourages artists, musicians, authors, and chefs from around the state to share their knowledge and experience. The market also offers community events like a special holiday markets throughout the year and culinary events that bring in chefs who share their skills.
Part of the WVU Extension Service, the Doddridge County Farmers Market in West Union is the place to find fresh garden produce, chemical-free chicken, beef, and pork, organic eggs, and much more! Opening for the year in February, this local market has a Family Nutrition Program and provides knowledgeable resources to share tips about everything from soil testing to food safety to completing a Master Garden Program.
Voted "America's Favorite Farmers Market" for two years by the American Farmland Trust, Putnam Farmers Market in Hurricane gives local farmers and artisans a chance to sell their produce and items to the community. Offering educational opportunities on topics like safe food handling, organic growing, and sustainable living, Putnam Farmers Market encourages support of local agriculture and is a member of Buy Fresh Buy Local West Virginia.
What could be better than spending a Friday in this small town (and West Virginia’s oldest) from June through September choosing fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers and cutting down on your food expenses? If that appeals to you, then visit Romney Farmers Market in Romney, West Virginia, where you can find a variety of chemical-free produce, herbs, and dairy products at great prices. There's even the opportunity to pick your own and save more.
Operating from May of each year through September, the Salem WV Farmers Market in Salem, is comprised of gives visitors a chance to select farm-fresh produce, healthy baked items, locally grown organic honey and eggs provided by family farms in the surrounding area. Located near the B&O railroad station, this farmers market has been in operation for 104 years.
What a great place to find all your favorite locally grown food items, skincare products, flowers and herbs, and other special treats and support the small farms and crafters in the area. Open from April through December, Shepherdstown Farmers Market gathers people to share delicious food and provides opportunities to learn about organic gardening in one of the state's most historic areas.
