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Buy local and save big. $20 buys a lot at Adair Farmers Market This morning, this careful shopper not only got the best value for her dollar, she also got smiles all around and a flower, free, from Myra Harrison. 'All I need to do is bake up a skillet of corn bread and there will be good eatin' at Tucker's Station tonight,' Barbara says Click on headline for full story, list of items, and pictiure of the haul By Barbara Armitage Growing a big vegetable garden is not for everyone - sometimes it's nice to let someone else do the work for you. You can still save money on your groceries, choose from the freshest fruits and vegetables and support our local community by shopping at the Farmer's Market. Tuesday and Friday mornings you can usually find me at the Adair County Farmer's Market. This morning I thought that I would base my purchases on "getting the best value for my money" just to see how far I could stretch my dollar. Money and reusable shopping bags in hand I began. On the outside I may appear to be scatterbrained but I have a method - I like to do a walk through first to check things out before I make any purchases. I look for vegetables that look fresh and are ready to eat. I compare the prices as well as the quantities of each vegetable available. I also admit that I like to buy from a friendly face. Remember that prices tend to go done when there is a surplus and up when there is a shortage so look for your best deals when the season is at its peak. With $20.00 to spend this morning I made my selections. Here's what I bought:
The Adair County Farmers Market is open on Tuesday and Friday mornings from 6am to 10amCT, 409 Fairground ST, Columbia, KY This story was posted on 2009-08-04 12:18:13
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