from West Plains Area Farmers Market
Paul Chateauvert, president of West Plains Area Farmers Market’s (WPAFM) board of directors, said vendors continue to bring fall vegetables, herbs, baked goods, and crafts to the weekly indoor market.
Market vendors will have locally-grown organic bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis), celery (Apium graveolens), acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata), butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata ‘Butternut’), and sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas).
Also selling at the indoor market will be fresh organic sage (Salvia officinalis), mustard (Brassica juncea), cilantro (Coriandrum sativum), and dill (Anethum graveolens).
Vendors will have available fresh non-GMO eggs, USDA inspected pasture-fed beef and cured, smoked pork products, local raw unfiltered honey, homemade preserves, jams, jellies, syrups and specialty butters, freshly-baked pies, rolls, artisan breads, muffins and gluten-free muffins and assorted sweet treats.
Non-edible items include festive holiday ornaments and decorations, creative crochet items for home and personal use, handcrafted wood carved items, handmade money clips, perfume pens, custom-made jewelry, colorful bowl cozies, scented and unscented Sandi’s Soaps made with goat’s milk, Sandi’s Kitchen Angels, Sandi’s Blankets, Sandi’s Bookmarks, plus more.
All market products are locally-grown, locally-produced and baked goods are homemade.
The weekly indoor market is held at 1380 Bill Virdon Blvd., East Towne Village, West Plains, in the large, comfortable and warm Trillium Trust Community Center room. Trillium Trust Community Center room is next door to Wages Brewing Company and Taproom and across the street from Dollar General. Fresh coffee is available, with donations accepted. The market is open every Sat. from 9 am to 1 pm.
To contact the market, call or text 417-259-4325, email wpafarmersmarket@gmail.com or visit WestPlainsAreaFarmersMarket on Facebook.
WPAFM invites new vendors to participate in serving the community. Small local farmers and home gardeners and crafters are always welcome.
Founded in 1982, West Plains Area Farmers Market is a nonprofit organization and is the longest-running and most established farmers market in the area. Located in East Towne Village, West Plains, the market serves customers year-round in both indoor and outdoor facilities.
