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Monday, September 28, 2015
Farmers Market and pumpkin patch
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milk from their own goat herds. Their soaps are rustic and incorporate a little color to the natural beauty of the goats milk.
produce in Howe. Without a grocery store, she thinks it will be very popular.
"I told them that there was no Also at Salvage Junky during those competition." said Wallis. "If hours will be Mama Suzy's Sweets people will support them, they'll and Eats. Mama Suzy will bring her probably be back for the spring." breads, pies and lots of sweet treats on the days of the farmers market. Typically, farmers markets are a seasonal business starting around Wallis also said that she will be May and ending in October or holding a pumpkin patch during the November. month of October at her location. 500 pumpkins are on their way to "If smaller vendors want to get her location and she will begin sales involved and want to be involved of those on October 6. every Thursday, we'll be open for A Wesson Farms setup that." said Wallis. of local farmers that follow the balms, scrubs but no word whether "We'll have to unload the truck and same growing practices. They say those products will be available in get them all set up." said Wallis. this allows them to offer a wider Howe. "What I'm hoping for is sales for variety of quality, locally grown pumpkins and to set up a picture produce for their customers to "They have this one truck called the prop to have family pictures made. enjoy. veggie truck and I hope they bring Everyone loves to have their pictures that." said Wallis. "I can't wait to made with pumpkins. I'm going to Wesson's products include a vast see them when they come out." invite the preschool and the daycare variety of fresh vegetables and to come over for a field trip." fruits, as well as pickles, honey, In conjunction to the farmers pecans and more. They offer a full market, Wallis says that Udderly Wallis says that he hopes the line of bath and skincare products Rustic will be on-site as well with community takes to the farmers that include soaps, lotions, bath their soaps that are made with raw market because of the need of fresh
Suzanne Echols Schupp and Daphne Williams Shadic
Photos by Vicki Langdon
