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Fresh vegetables for everyone

The sun came out toward the end of the market. It was shining on all of the leftover…

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Eye-catching colors at the Homer Farmers Market

As August winds down and September starts, we enter the last month of summer production at the Homer…

Zucchini cars crafted by participating kids are ready to race at the Homer Farmers Market Zucchini Festival on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Zucchini Festival returns with fanfare

After a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Zucchini Festival returned Saturday to the Homer Farmers Market with…

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Plan and prepare for the Farmers Market Zucchini Festival

I was hanging out at the Homer Farmers Market with a guest of mine when I happened to…

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A festival returns to the market

It has been an odd year for weather here in Homer, I can’t ignore it.

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Governor declares official Farmers Market Week

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has officially declared this week as Farmers Market Week to “encourage all Alaskans to recognize…

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See what’s waiting for you at the farmers market

Now that the sun has punched through, how is your garden growing? You can definitely see the effects…

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Learning new things at the Homer Farmers Market

Every week at the Homer Farmers Market I manage to learn something new.

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A food hub and a community connection

This week, like many of us in Homer, I have had guests visiting from out of state. People…

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Busy Saturday market sees sunshine

It finally happened. The sun was visible in Homer, Alaska. And what a beautiful day it was for…

Homer kids share their crafts on Youth Day at Homer Farmers Market. Emilie Springer/ Homer News

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Market offers space for small vendors

New businesses can start out at Farmers Market without the expense of brick-and-mortar location.

The entrance to the Homer Farmers Market in Homer. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)

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Freshness says ‘summer’

A cornucopia of vegetables and greens are available at the Homer Farmers Market

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Thea and Liam James.

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Youth learn vending rules, skills at Homer Farmers Market

Thea James was five years old when her mom started selling Homer Hilltop Farm produce at the Homer…