Arkansas Farmers Market Association

The Arkansas Farmers Market Association is a vital part of the Arkansas Coalition for Obesity Prevention (ArCOP).

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Live music back at Arkansas Farmers Markets is a beautiful thing!

[Hot Springs Farmers & Artisans Market @HS_FarmersMkt]

LIVE MUSIC returns to the #hotspringsfarmersmarket in May! Saturdays, 9 a.m. until noon, May through October. Always family-friendly, FREE parking & admission!

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Getting ready in Paragould! Mark your calendar.

[PgldFarmerMkt @MktPgld]

Opening day is Saturday May 8th!

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Awful... What a year.

[Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station @ArkAgResearch]

Record freeze damage at the Fruit Research Station ⬇️

[USDA Food and Nutrition @USDA_FNA]

Get kids of all ages involved in meals with gardening. Start small, with a window herb box in your kitchen or a garden in your yard. More healthy family tips here: https://t.co/oHYeIfg6XT #NationalGardenMonth

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Weekend vendors in Hot Springs!

[ArCOP @arobesity]

Our thanks to the Howard County Farmers Market in Nashville for participating in our Double Up Food Bucks Program in 2021. They will be opening their market on May 7th. SNAP customers can get those DUFBs tokens and start getting twice the produce for every dollar spent.

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

We spent another Saturday morning visiting Arkansas Farmers Markets. This week we dropped by for Opening Day of the Main Street Searcy market. In this "Market Talk" we speak with Amy Burton about what makes Searcy a can't miss for market lovers. https://t.co/3vIOImrK1R

[ArCOP @arobesity]

Can't think of a better way to spend time with your kids than planting a garden.

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Herbs this month... Good stuff here.

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Such a great program. Take advantage of this.

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

20% of the economic impact and 40 million jobs! We'd call that the backbone of the U.S. economy.

[Arkansas Department of Agriculture @ARDeptAg]

"A new "Feeding the Economy" report, commissioned by 33 food and ag groups, found the food and agriculture sector alone contributes $7 trillion to the nation's economy."
https://t.co/kgiILOaoKB

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

We spent a recent Saturday morning at the marvelous Downtown Benton Farmers Market. It was Opening Day with a great crowd and a nice variety of vendors. In this "Market Talk" we speak with Grant Watts who tells us what's ahead in 2021. https://t.co/qxElA5PWlK

[ArCOP @arobesity]

Just a few weeks away from the start of Double Up Food Bucks. Big thanks to the Market at McCrory for their continued participation. Proud to work with them again this year. Thank you! More on DUFBs here https://t.co/NkpA3J7Z3z

[Farm Service Agency @usdaFSA]

.@USDA announced the availability of $2 million to establish partnerships with organizations to provide outreach and technical assistance to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers. https://t.co/zPJuNCWh4L

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

We've seen some beautiful spinach and mushrooms at market this year already. Why not put them together in a healthy recipe.

[ArCOP @arobesity]

This recipe looks delicious. It's our latest healthy recipe using in- season fresh vegetables. More on the website. https://t.co/HoMJ1EB6Hd

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Fascinating topic. Good grower.

[Arkansas Farm Bureau @ArFB]

. @jallen0702, of SalScilla Farms in Mayflower, explains how she grows fresh produce in their hydroponics building. Check out how they grow year-round using only the constant flow of water and nutrients. https://t.co/JbV4oYxFQh

[UAEX Communities @uaex_CommDev]

⬆️ YESTERDAY: SBA raised the loan limit for #COVID19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans to up to 24 months of economic injury with a maximum loan amount of $500,000. 💲

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[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Bentonville does it right. Support the local growers and artisans!

[Downtown Bentonville Inc. @dwtnbentonville]

When you visit Farmers Market on Saturday mornings, make sure to visit the field across from the square! Browse beautiful, unique fine art for sale by local artists at Art Market every Saturday from 9 am-1 pm. https://t.co/p0gnHUIAA3

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Here's an AFMA Market Talk with the super folks at the Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers Market. Open year round with a great variety of goods and produce. Watch this to get a little history and to see how they coped with the weather and a pandemic. https://t.co/rv8nq8HEQ3

[Arkansas Farmers Market Association @MarketArkansas]

Here's another AFMA Market Talk from the Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers Market. Open year round with a great variety of goods and produce. Watch this to get a little history and to see how they've coped with the weather and a pandemic. https://t.co/rv8nq8HEQ3