By Erinn Miller Ever since the conception of the Homer Farmer’s Market, the community has had a place to gather weekly in the summer, meeting new people and having access to fresh, locally grown produce. Now, with the national pandemic giving rise to health concerns that put a stop to […]
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Oakwood kicks off first Farmers Market
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Something new is happening in Oakwood on Wednesday evenings. After years of studying other local farmers markets, Oakwood has partnered with the Danville Farmers Market to bring a variety of local goods, produce, homemade items and novelties, such as BBQ and kettlecorn to Oakwood Park, located […]
Sense of community helping Homer Farmer’s Market to grow
By Jessica Schluter The Homer Farmer’s Market started as just an idea in the head of a couple of women who dreamed of a place for the community to gather in their town. Sue Smith and Kelly Vetter were part of a local gardening group that met at the Homer […]