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near, Cranberry Township? Supporting local farmers and other vendors! Fresh fruits, vegetables and other homemade products are available at this market. Visit the website for more information. Eichner’s Farmers Market Dates: Open year-round; call for seasonal hours. Address: 285 Richard Road, Wexford Contact: 724.935.2131 Call for more information on seasonal produce and plants. Poultry, eggs, butter, sugar, vegetables—including sweet corn and tomatoes—and fruits like apples, plus cider and peaches. There is also a smokehouse for maple, sweet and hot sausages, bacon, hams and a bakery for homemade pies and cookies. The greenhouses have annual and vegetable plants, herbs and hanging baskets. Call for more information. Etna Farmers Market Dates: Thursdays through October Time: 3 to 6:30 p.m. Address: Across from the Etna Borough Building, 437 Butler Street, Etna Contact: Facebook.com/ETNAlive, etnalive.org, or 412.781.0569 A delicious bounty of summer goodness awaits you at Etna Farmers Market! Freshly picked fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and jellies, honey, baked goods, hot foods, candy and so much more. Visit the Facebook page for more information. Fox Chapel Farmers Market at Shady Side Academy Dates: Wednesdays through October Time: 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Address: 423 Fox Chapel Road, Fox Chapel Contact: shadysideacademy.org Featuring seasonal produce, food and specialty items from local farms and vendors, including the campus SSA Farm. Offering locally grown fruits and vegetables, flowers and plants, grass-fed beef, wood-fired pizza, gourmet baked goods, fresh honey, infused olive oils and vinegars, pickles and preserves, small-batch hummus and Italian sauces, homemade ice cream, jewelry, candles and much, much more. Enjoy live music and play a game of corn hole! Visit the website for more information. Kaelin Farm Market Dates: Open year-round but check the website for the seasonal produce available. Address: 2547 Brandt School Road, Franklin Park Contact: kaelinfarms.com, or 724.935.6780 A family-owned local business offering a variety of fruits and vegetables from its 140-acre farm. Along with produce, check out the country kitchen for lunch, purchase fresh baked goods or pick up some flowers for your garden. Visit the website for more information. Mars Farmers Market Dates: Saturdays through September or October (depending on the growing season) Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Address: Woodland Valley Church parking lot, 225 Crowe Avenue, Mars Contact: [email protected], or 724.776.3527 Weekly farmers market with locally grown seasonal vegetables and fruits, delicious homemade breads, pies and baked goods, honey, eggs, jams, hot sauces, bedding and potted plants, cut flowers and herbs, and handmade crafts and jewelry. Call for more information. Mish Farms Meat Market Dates: Open year-round, Mondays through Saturdays Times: M-F, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: 80 Oak Road, Gibsonia Contact: mishfarms.com, or 724.449.6328 Taste the difference! For over 40 years, Mish has produced all-natural beef to provide your family with a safer, more natural product. The beef stays hanging until the need to cut, and custom cutting is the market’s specialty. Meat is never prepackaged and you can purchase any quantity. This saves you time and money by not having to repackage or use unwanted leftovers. Taste and see the difference of a natural, unaltered beef product—the way beef should be! For more information, visit the website. Ross Township Farmers Market Dates: Wednesdays through October Time: 3 to 7 p.m. Address: St. John’s Lutheran Church parking lot, 920 Perry Highway, Ross Township Contac t: facebook.com/Ross- Twp-Farmers-Market, or [email protected] Offering much more than just fresh fruits and vegetables! Enjoy baked goods, pasta, olive oil, hot prepared foods—there is something for everyone. Check the Facebook page for more information on all of the participating vendors. Vendor fees each week are donated to the North Hills Food Bank. Visit the website for more information. Shenot Farmers Market Dates: Open year-round but check the website for the seasonal produce schedule. Address: 3754 Wexford Run Road, Marshall Township Contact: shenotfarm.com, or 724.935.2542 Over 60 different hybrid varieties of vegetable crops and sweet corn! Shenot’s orchards produce 25 varieties of apples, 15 varieties of peaches and nectarines, plus a few plums and pears. Each variety is selected for its own unique qualities and based on feedback from Shenot’s customers. Over the years the farm has settled on some favorites that have stood the test of time, but is always testing new varieties. Visit the website for more information. Slippery Rock Community Farmers Market Dates: Saturdays into the fall Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Address: Gateway Park, between Main and Elm Streets, Slippery Rock Contact: facebook.com/SRCFM, rockfallsonline.com/srcfm, or 724.374.3276 This market’s mission is to promote and support local agriculture and farming families; increase consumer appreciation for local farmers, craftspeople and artists; and enhance the cultural experience of the Slippery Rock community. Visit the Facebook page for more information. Continued on next page > ROSS TOWNSHIP ❘ FALL 2018 31