Slate of officers for the 2024 season:
President Jimmy Kenagy
Treasurer Michael Snethen
Market Manager Joanie Meador
Web Master Don Meador
Banking business: Treasurer report balance $617.10
Removal of former and deceased treasurer Sherry Warren from banking. 2022 treasurer remains on account, added current treasurer Mike Snethen, and another back up signer Joanie Meador. Field trip to Hawthorn Bank to facilitate new signers on the market account occurred after the meeting.
Market opens in April for selling plants.
Full market opens May 4th at 8 a.m. Booth fees remain as 2023
Full season, 50.00,
Half season $25.00,
Day traders $10.00
All produce to be locally grown by the vendor.
All baked goods and crafts to be made by that vendor.
Continue to be aware of and follow all Cass Co. Health Dept, Mo. State, and Federal weights and measure rules.
For more information and to complete the application call or email an officer. Treasurer: Michael Snethen (HiwayAutoService@yahoo.com) or Market Manger Joanie Meador (FireflyTraditions@gmail.com)
Peaches: Yummy
Breads and Baked Goods
Vendor booth fees are
$50 for full season
$25 half Season(either May 1 thru July 17 Or July 17 thru Oct.30th)
$10 for day trader.
Fees cover market advertising, canopy repairs, and parking lot rental.
If there is something you would like to buy at this market and you don't see it, ask someone. It could be coming soon from the garden, it could be baked for you next week, or handcrafted as you want.
If you can't wait for the growing season here is some photos from the past during the growing season.
Here are prize winning tomatoes from a past season. What will we see this year?
New Vendors are welcome !
We have booth spaces for rent, come sign up for yours.
Rule clarifications for what is allowed to be sold at market : no re-sale items, no imports, no garage sale type items. Craft items need to be made by that vendor (or family member), produce should be grown by the vendor or family member selling it, baked goods should be homemade by that vendor or family. Foods to follow all health codes by Cass Co Health Dept. Vendors are encouraged to read their rules carefully.
We are offering for sale many fine handcrafted gifts, edibles and plants at the Cass County Farmer's Market. Come early for the best selections.
Vendors, see rules for US weights and measures dept. (How to package and label produce)and Cass County health dept ( What canned goods are allowed without a certified kitchen and how to package and label baked goods)
Know what else we have at farmer's market? Free information, about plants, seeds, pests etc. For ideas about what plants to plant to feed bees so bees help your garden flourish, ask us. Want info on getting started in the egg business, ask Mike. Collectively we know a lot about growing.
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