The Anderson County Farmers Market has been chosen to receive a $1,000 AgSouth Farm AgSouth’s "Think Outside the Store®" farmers market grant. The farmers market will use the money for advertising and in promotion.
Additionally, the market will receive 100 reusable AgSouth-branded "Think Outside the Store" bags to distribute to market shoppers
"We are very thankful to have been selected to receive this grant," said Anderson County Farmers Market Coordinator Sharon Nicometo. "We think it will go a long way in helping us promote the market and in encouraging our community to think ‘farm fresh’ when planning their meals.”
The Anderson County Farmers Market is open Saturdays only from 10 am–2 pm in May. The regular market season runs June 2-November 22, when hours expand to 8 a.m.-1 p.m.