VendLeigh Farms

06/10/2023

Set up for another Saturday morning at the Panola County Farmer's Market! Many new vendors this week, and more chances to win $25 when you in .

This week we've got radish, broccoli and salad mix , and a variety of .

05/20/2023

🌱🌿 Discover the Magic of Microgreens! 🌱🌿

🌱 Are you looking for a simple way to boost your nutrition and add a burst of flavor to your meals? Look no further than microgreens! These tiny, vibrant greens are packed with nutrients and offer a plethora of health benefits. 🥦🥬

🌿 What exactly are microgreens? They are young, edible greens that are harvested just a few weeks after germination. Despite their small size, they are a concentrated source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Plus, they come in a variety of flavors, from peppery arugula to tangy radish!

🥗 Incorporating microgreens into your diet is a breeze! Top off your salads, sandwiches, and wraps with a handful of these delightful greens for an instant flavor and nutrient boost. They also make a beautiful garnish for soups and main dishes, adding a pop of color to your plate. 🌈

🌿 Health benefits? Microgreens are brimming with vitamins A, C, and K, as well as essential minerals like iron and potassium. They are also rich in antioxidants, which help protect your body from harmful free radicals. Incorporating microgreens into your diet can support your immune system, boost energy levels, and promote overall well-being. 💪🍃
🥦 So why wait? Join the microgreens craze and elevate your meals to a whole new level of freshness and flavor. Your taste buds and your body will thank you! 🙌✨

05/19/2023

We’ll be back again tomorrow even though the 2023 Panola County Farmers Market officially kicks off in two weeks! Come see us!

Howdy and happy Friday! Thank you for powering the Panola County, TX Farmers Market revival.
Our new sign-up JOT FORM is ready: https://form.jotform.com/221676687094166

Our big kick-off will be Saturday June 3rd, 8am-12 noon, we will be located in the back of the Chamber for this market. We will provide an aerial map by Thursday June 1st to get everyone situated. Again, this is a work in progress and we are all learning together and appreciate your patience. We will encourage shopping with $200 in donations we received, each shopper that makes a purchase from our Panola County Farmers Market Vendors on the kick off day, Saturday June 3rd, will be entered for a chance to win $25 cash, there will be two drawings for $25 each at 9AM, 10AM, 11AM and 12 Noon.

Special thanks to Anita, Clarissa, Amy and Sharon, these ladies are really powering through the paperwork and organizational materials that will help guide this market.

Also, a big thank you and congratulations to our very first vendors, David and Meghan Martin and their Micro Greens!

Additional Resources:
https://foodsafety.tamu.edu/courses/food-handlers-course/
That’s the website for all things food safety. Click the link on this page to go to the course website. You can obtain your food handler's lic. through the website. If you need help connecting the library is a great resource or our office. Call 903-693-6634 if you would like to setup a time to use our Chamber computer or internet.

Also, there is a Cottage Food Course. This isn’t required for anything but could be helpful to those starting out. It is $10 online and 1 hour. https://agrilifelearn.tamu.edu/s/product/cooking-up-a-cottage-food-business/01t4x000002ciNpAAI

Let's share this information and encourage everyone to support our local producers!

Sincerely,
Keri Perot Vance

05/16/2023

05/13/2023

All set up at the 2023 Panola County Farmers Market. Come see us!

05/09/2023