Potential vendors in Webster County, and surrounding area, are invited to attend a planning meeting to discuss the 2011 season of the Marshfield Farmers’ Market. The meeting will be held on Saturday, April 2, 9:30 a.m. at Grillo’s (formerly Ziggies Café), 1321 Spur Drive, in Marshfield.
Sue DeWitt, market manager, said, “This will be a chance to go over ideas, suggestions and concerns about the market. If you know someone who would like to be a vendor at the market, invite them to this meeting. We will share information about the wide variety of products that are acceptable for sale at the market.”
The market is located in the parking lot of Orscheln Farm & Home, 1331 Spur Drive, in Marshfield and runs every Friday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., May through October.
Items eligible for sale will include fruits, vegetables, horticultural, agricultural and value-added products raised or produced in Webster County and adjoining counties.
The Marshfield Farmers’ Market is endorsed by the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by the City of Marshfield and University of Missouri Extension.
For more information, call Sue DeWitt at 417-473-6910 after 6 p.m., or Webster County Extension Center at 417 859-2044, or go to http://extension.missouri.edu/webster/farmersmarket
