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Annaliese Keller

These Bad Boys Are Back

We will have our iconic WTF (Work the Farm) T-shirts for sale starting on Saturday, July 23. Additionally, we will have our caps in two colors (khaki and navy) available too! Show your support for our hard working farmers and wear your T-shirts proudly! You’ll find them at the information booth on the second level. ...
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Celebrating our 45th Anniversary — Finally!

It’s hard to believe, but our farmers market organization is 46 years old this July! Last year, our 45th-anniversary celebration was postponed due to the pandemic — so this year, we are celebrating! What began as a small, grassroots effort by a few local farmers 46 years ago, the Aptos Farmers Market has blossomed into...
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Frank Prevedelli Memorial Scholarship

We are very saddened to share that Frank Prevedelli passed away last month. Frank’s passion was farming organic apples and Prevedelli Farms has been a long-time vendor at our farmers market, almost from its inception. He was a very well-respected member of the agricultural community as well as a great family man and a friend...
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New Cookbook Exchange at the Aptos Farmers Market

Starting this weekend, the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College is launching a new Cookbook Exchange program. While the “leave -a-book, take-a-book” concept is nothing new (in fact, philanthropist Andrew Carnegie is credited with this book exchange movement at the turn of the last century), we hope that our Cookbook Exchange will serve as a...
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Thanksgiving Holiday Farmers Market Schedule

For your Thanksgiving shopping convenience, the Monterey Farmers Market at the Del Monte Shopping Center will be open on Wednesday, November 24 from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. It will be closed on Friday, November 27. The Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College will be open its usual day and hours on Saturday, November 30...
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The Best Response to Seaspiracy?

By Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust The new Netflix documentary, Seaspiracy, has been making waves. The film addresses important topics, such as human rights abuses at sea, plastic pollution, and the impacts of unregulated industrial fishing. Unfortunately, it does so in a way that oversimplifies a highly complex topic, to the detriment of the many seafood...
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Seasonal Tuesday Carmel Farmers Market Opens May 11

Please join us for the season opening of the Carmel Farmers Market at The Barnyard Shopping Village on Tuesday, May 11. The Barnyard is located at 3652 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA. Beginning its 18th year, the Carmel Farmers Market is open Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the peak of the harvest season from...
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Opening Day for Del Monte Sunday Farmers Market is May 9

Just in time for cherry season, the Sunday Del Monte Farmers Market opens this weekend, May 9. The Del Monte Farmers Market is open seasonally, from May through the end of September, Sundays, 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. The open-air farmers market is located in the back parking lot behind California Pizza Kitchen and Yama...
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Dave's Gourmet Albacore display at the Aptos Farmers Market

Meet the New Vendors at Our Farmers Markets

We’re very glad to announce the return of Dave’s Gourmet Albacore to our markets and to introduce you to some of our newest vendors! Due to the pandemic, some of our long-time vendors had to take a leave-of-absence from our markets. Please give our our newest vendors a warm welcome and visit them soon! Ashby...
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Spring flowers at seasonal market openings

Seasonal Farmers Markets Opening in May 2021

We always look forward to our two seasonal farmers markets opening in May! The doldrums of winter are behind us and root vegetables and winter squash are replaced with displays of a stunning selection of berries, stone fruit, leafy greens, herbs, colorful spring flowers, and potted plants. The Carmel Farmers Market, hosted by The Barnyard...
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