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Peak peach season in North Carolina is well underway, and many farms are expecting an extended season through October this year. “Due to the warmer winter, many farms didn’t get a freeze after peaches began budding this year,” said Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler.

Make a positive impact to local families in need by donating fresh produce to Harvest Haul on Saturday, July 13th at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market.

RALEIGH – To celebrate the bounty of local produce and N.C. food products, the State Farmers Market is hosting its fun-filled Summer Fest July 11 complete with kids’ activities, grilling demonstrations, plus free samples for guests.

RALEIGH – To celebrate the bounty of local produce and N.C. food products, the Charlotte Regional  Farmers Market is hosting its fun-filled Summer Fest July 14 complete with kids’ activities, grilling demonstrations, plus free samples for guests.

 GREENSBORO – To celebrate the bounty of local produce and N.C. food products, the Robert G. Shaw Piedmont Triad Farmers Market is hosting its fun-filled Summer Fest July 12 complete with kids’ activities, grilling demonstrations, plus free samples for guests.

Join us July 11, 2024, for Summer Fest! There will be food, fun, and activities for the entire family!

The Charlotte Regional Farmers Market will be hosting Summer Fest on Sunday, July 14th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors will get to experience Ron Simmons phenomenal cooking show, Moon's Honey House live bee cage, Farmer Gene Farms watermelon toss, sample free watermelon slices, free peach samples, free tomato sandwiches and so much more.

Summer Fest is NCDA&CS’ take on celebrating all things local. The variety of N.C. produce is as bright as confetti… and that’s worth celebrating. Corn, watermelon, tomatoes, peaches, you name it!

RALEIGH – Thirteen budding artists were recently chosen as winners in the annual Farm to School Calendar Contest, sponsored by the North Carolina Grange. Each month depicts the art of a student and represents a different commodity.