by Rebecca McMahon | Mar 30, 2020 | Buy Local, Farmers Market, Fresh Food, Local Economy, Local Farms, Produce, Sustainability, Wichita
Even as many of our lives have faced upheaval in the past days and weeks, some things don’t change. One of those things is that we still all eat, and the farmers growing and raising our food don’t stop what they are doing. Now more than ever it is...
by Rebecca McMahon | Apr 28, 2017 | Farmers Market
This is the third in the New Farmers’ Market Shopper series. See previous articles here and here. One of the biggest differences between shopping at the grocery store vs. the farmers market is the fact that you have to purchase the items directly from the vendor...
by Rebecca McMahon | Apr 21, 2017 | Farmers Market
If it’s your first time visiting a farmers’ market (or it’s been awhile), there are two key things that you should do first. No, it’s not to BUY ALL THE THINGS! The first is to do a walk through of the whole market before delving into shopping,...
by Rebecca McMahon | Apr 13, 2017 | Buy Local, Farmers Market, Produce
Are you new to shopping at a farmers’ market? Or maybe you’ve been, but not very often. Shopping at a farmers’ market is a learned skill, and the more you go, the better you will be. If you’ve never been (or only go a few times a year), it can be...
by Rebecca McMahon | Apr 7, 2017 | Buy Local, Farmers Market, Fresh Food, ICT Food Circle, Produce, Wichita
Farmers’ Market season has started here in Wichita! By the time the season is in full swing, there will be a range of markets available to hungry shoppers around the area, including weekday, weeknight, and Saturday markets, and Wichita and non-Wichita markets....
by Sara Greenlee | Aug 20, 2016 | Buy Local, Farmers Market, Local Economy
The Food Movement is Alive and Well in Wichita. If you don’t believe it, check out all the new restaurants and retailers in the ICT Food Circle directory who source, support, and focus on LOCAL. Change is happening on many different fronts: we see restaurants,...
