Week 17 – October 4
- Look for a Sicilian Eggplant at Deconinck Farms. How would you prepare it?
- How much is a small bouquet from the Rochester Dahlia Society?
- Name one person who drives a tractor for Whittier Fruit Farms apple and pumpkin picking? First names only.
Week 16 – September 27
- What do you enjoy most about the NC Farmers Market?
- What is Brian’s Kitchen motto / catch phrase?
- What is your favorite “fall” produce and which vendors at the market carried your fave?
Week 15 – September 20
- Name the vendors whose name starts with a “W”.
- Pumpkins these days come in a wide variety of colors. Who was selling the most “colors”?
- Can you name 1 unique practice that Cherry Grove does to raise or process their chickens?
Week 14 – September 13
- Where did you see “pie pumpkins”?
- Ask Whittier’s how many different varieties of apple trees they have.
- What kinds of squash were available at Partyka’s this week?
Week 13 – September 6
- Where can you purchase “salt” to soften your skin?
- What flavors of jelly and jam did SOS Preserves sell this week?
- Which vendors were selling corn?
Week 12 – August 30
- Which vendor sells meat?
- How much does a NC Farmers Market T-shirt cost?
- Visit Christ Farms. What event are they involved in that raised $13K for Ronald MacDonald House this past July? (and maybe buy some tomatoes)
Week 11 – August 23
- Woodams Farms is a new vendor. Stop by and ask them what makes them unique.
- How many different TYPES of tomatoes can you find at the market today?
- Name a vendor who has a PURPLE vegetable.
Week 10 – August 16
- Name the 4 vendors at the start and end (2 each end) of the Farmers Market driveway.
- Visit a vendor that has flowers. What kind did you discover?
- Did any vendor have potatoes? What kind of potato and who was the vendor?
Week 9 – August 9
- Which vendor(s) was selling a vegetable that’s a root and is orange?
- Ask a vendor their favorite way to use zucchini.
- List the kinds of bread offered by Greg’ry’s Kitchen.
Week 8 – August 2
- Submit a short recipe using FM produce.
- Count the number of vendor booths.
- Name 3 activities offered for Family Fun Day (did you win anything?)
Week 7 – July 26
- Draw a Vegetable or Fruit Portrait of your favorite farmers market produce. Have fun putting human qualities to a vegetable or fruit.
- What do you love about the North Chili Farmers Market?
- Name two (2) kinds of cookies offered by Brian’s Kitchen.
Week 6 – July 19
- Who was selling tomatoes? Only need to name one.
- Visit Greg’ry’s Bakery. What is their most popular item? Hint: They typically sell out each week.
- Which vendor is selling spices?
Week 5 – July 12
- What three (3) meats does Cherry Grove sell?
- Visit Naturally Royale. What does this vendor sell?
- Ask Roger & June Rouce (Honoqualac Farms) what is their most unique vegetable.
Week 4 – July 5
- Visit the vendor with the “no sugar” preserves. Name the kind of preserves/jelly.
- What was happening in the church hall this morning? Hint: Happens every 1st Saturday of the month.
- Who sells duck eggs?
Week 3 – June 30
- List the name of the vendors you visited.
- Introduce yourself to the Market Manager – Ask them for a memory from a past Farmers Market season.
- Who is selling honey?
Week 2 – June 21
- Can you name the vendor who has participated the LONGEST at NC Farmers Market?
- Name a vendor selling flowers or plants.
- Write a short poem that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the North Chili UMC Farmers Market.
Week 1 – June 14
- Name your favorite vendor and why.
- Name your favorite farmer’s market produce and why.
- What is the name of the Market Master this week?