WNC Farmer Market

State operated farmers markets have been serving North Carolina residents and farmers for 29-plus years. Recently, the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market celebrated its 40th year of service.

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The State Farmers Market in Raleigh is th elargest state-run farmers market in North Carolina.

Summary: The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services operates four regional farmers markets that offer residents and farmers a place to buy and sell local produce and food products. Each market has served communities for 29 or more years. The Charlotte Regional Market celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Today’s Topic with Assistant Commissioner … Read more

Commissioner Troxler: Farmers Market open across the state, Spring Festival at WNC Farmers Market and 40th anniversary celebration planned for Charlotte Farmers Market

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This is an exciting time of the year. There is so much activity happening outdoors as plants reawaken, land is being tilled, planting decisions are taking shape, birds are building nests,  and spring colors are dotting the landscape. It’s one of my favorite times of year because it signals new beginnings and the start of … Read more

Farmers Market Managers Recognized for COVID-19 Response

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These days, the four NCDA&CS farmers markets are still operating with modifications due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been three and a half months since the markets plunged into emergency response mode – having to make immediate adjustments for public safety while also staying open to provide a viable source of food for people. While … Read more