{"id":265,"date":"2016-05-16T14:03:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T19:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forwardmutual.com\/news\/?p=265"},"modified":"2016-05-17T10:14:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T15:14:36","slug":"season-farmers-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forwardmutual.com\/news\/2016\/05\/season-farmers-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Farmers Market Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-286\" src=\"http:\/\/forwardmutual.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5_16_FarmersMarket-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"Honey sold at Farmers Market\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.forwardmutual.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5_16_FarmersMarket-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.forwardmutual.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5_16_FarmersMarket-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.forwardmutual.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5_16_FarmersMarket-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.forwardmutual.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5_16_FarmersMarket.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Spring\u00a0is here\u00a0and in Wisconsin that means the start of farmers markets! Because Forward Mutual supports\u00a0this exciting\u00a0gathering of farmers, artisans and community, we&#8217;ve compiled a list of markets within our operating territory. Check them out and support locally produced food and products!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Columbia County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=824\" target=\"_blank\">Fall River Farm &amp; Flea Marke<\/a>t<br \/>\nSavanna Oaks, the corner Of Hwy 16 &amp; Savanna Rd<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=852\" target=\"_blank\">Lodi Valley Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nLodi Village Green, 902 N. Main<br \/>\nFriday, 2-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=854\" target=\"_blank\">Portage Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nCommerce Plaza at Cook St. (Hwy 33) and Wisconsin St. (Hwy 16)<br \/>\nThursday: Noon-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=855\" target=\"_blank\">Poynette Area Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nPauquette Park, S Main Street<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1060\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin Dells Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nThunder Valley Inn, W15344 Waubeek Rd.<br \/>\nSunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Dane County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dane County has 21 farmers markets! For a full list, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market.aspx?county=Dane\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Dodge County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=829\" target=\"_blank\">Horicon Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nKiwanis Park, south end Hubbard St<br \/>\nWednesday, 4-8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=835\" target=\"_blank\">Juneau Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nPiggly Wiggly parking lot, 100 South Western Ave.<br \/>\nFriday, 8-noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1071\" target=\"_blank\">Lomira Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nBublitz&#8217;s Restaurant &amp; Ale House Parking Lot<br \/>\nSaturday, 9-Noon<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fond Du Lac County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtownfonddulac.com\/farmers-market.html\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown Fond Du Lac Farmers Market &#8211; Wednesday<\/a><br \/>\nMain Street Plaza at Main and Sheboygan Streets<br \/>\nWednesday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtownfonddulac.com\/farmers-market.html\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown Fond Du Lac Farmers Market &#8211; Saturday<\/a><br \/>\nMain Street, Sheboygan Street to Western Avenue<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=815\" target=\"_blank\">Dundee Farmers &amp; Crafters Market<\/a><br \/>\nHwy 67 &amp; Sportsman Park<br \/>\nSunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=908\" target=\"_blank\">Festival Foods Fond du Lac Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nFestival Foods, 1125 East Johnson St.<br \/>\nSunday, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1062\" target=\"_blank\">Watson Street Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\n400 block of Watson St., Downtown Ripon<br \/>\nTuesday, 4-7 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, 7-Noon<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Green County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/monroewifarmersmarket\" target=\"_blank\">Monroe Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nDowntown Square<br \/>\nWednesday, 1-5:30 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m. &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=991\" target=\"_blank\">Sugar River Farmers&#8217; Market, Monticello<\/a><br \/>\nPark across from Monticello Bank<br \/>\nFriday, Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Iowa County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/DODGEVILLE.LOCALLYGROWN.NET\" target=\"_blank\">Dodgeville Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nMethodist Church, Downtown Dodgeville<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-11 a.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Jefferson County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortfarmersmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nMilwaukee Avenue municipal parking lot, one block off Main Street<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1025\" target=\"_blank\">Jefferson Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nEast Racine and S. Center Avenue<br \/>\nThursday,\u00a011 a.m.-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakemillsfarmersmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Mills Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nDowntown Common Park, North Main\/ East Lake St<br \/>\nWednesday, 2 p.m.-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=766\" target=\"_blank\">Waterloo Farmers&#8217; Market In The Park<\/a><br \/>\nFireman&#8217;s Park<br \/>\nThursday, 3-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1059\" target=\"_blank\">Watertown Farmers&#8217; Market &#8211; Public Library<\/a><br \/>\n100 South Water St.<br \/>\nThursday, 3-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=789\" target=\"_blank\">Watertown Farmers&#8217; Market &#8211; Riverside Park<\/a><br \/>\nRiverside Park,\u00a08560 Labaree St.<br \/>\nTuesday, 7-Noon<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Lafayette County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=809\" target=\"_blank\">Darlington Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nFestival Grounds, Main Street<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-Noon<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Milwaukee County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Milwaukee County has 24 farmers markets! For a full list, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market.aspx?county=Milwaukee\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Osaukee County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cedarburg.org\/farmersmarket\" target=\"_blank\">Cedarburg Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nDowntown Cedarburg, Mill St.<br \/>\nFriday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=915\" target=\"_blank\">Grafton Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nGrafton High School,\u00a01950 Washington St.<br \/>\nThursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1038\" target=\"_blank\">Port Washington Main Street Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nEast Main St. between Franklin and Wisconsin Streets<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1045\" target=\"_blank\">Saukville Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nVeterans Park<br \/>\nSunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=964\" target=\"_blank\">Thiensville Village Market<\/a><br \/>\n250 Elm St.<br \/>\nTuesday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Rock County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1090\" target=\"_blank\">Beloit Farmers Market<br \/>\n<\/a>Downtown Beloit<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1024\" target=\"_blank\">Evansville Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nChurch Street, once block from Main.<br \/>\nSaturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesvillefarmersmarket.com\/jfm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Janesville Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nWest Wall Street in Downtown Janesville<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-1 pm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockcountyfarmersmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rock County Farmers&#8217; Marke<\/a>t<br \/>\nNatures Touch Garden Center<br \/>\nSunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sauk County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baraboofarmersmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\">Baraboo Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nCourthouse Square, Downtown Baraboo<br \/>\nWednesday, Saturday, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reedsburg.org\/pages\/FarmersMarket1\" target=\"_blank\">Reedsburg Area Medical Center&#8217;s Farmer&#8217;s Market<\/a><br \/>\nReedsburg Area Medical Center<br \/>\nFriday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=857\" target=\"_blank\">Sauk Prairie Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nWater St. across from Blue Spoon Caf\u00e9<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sheboygan County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1067\" target=\"_blank\">Festival Foods Sheboygan Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nFestival Foods Parking Lot<br \/>\nSunday, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheboygancountyinterfaith.org\/farmers-market.html\" target=\"_blank\">Plymouth Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nFairfield Plaza, 2133 Eastern Ave.<br \/>\nThursday, Noon-5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=873\" target=\"_blank\">Sheboygan Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nFountain Park, corner of 8th St and Erie Ave.<br \/>\nWednesday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Walworth County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1084\">East Troy Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nHistoric Village Square<br \/>\nFriday, 3-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=822\">Elkhorn Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nCourthouse Square<br \/>\nSaturday, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=848\">Lake Geneva Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nHorticultural Hall<br \/>\nThursday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1093\">Whitewater City Market<br \/>\n<\/a>Cravath Lakefront Park<br \/>\nTuesday, 3:30-7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=802\">Whitewater Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nWinchester True Value Parking Lot<br \/>\nSaturday: 8-Noon<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Washington County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1068\" target=\"_blank\">Allenton Farmers&#8217; Market<br \/>\n<\/a><span class=\"s1\">Hwy 33 &amp; Weiss St<br \/>\n<\/span>Tuesday, 4-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=996\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown West Bend Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nMain Street\u00a0and\u00a0Old Settler&#8217;s Park<br \/>\nSaturday, 7:30-11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=914\" target=\"_blank\">Germantown Farmers&#8217; Market<\/a><br \/>\nVillage Hall Parking Lot<br \/>\nSaturday, 8-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=923\" target=\"_blank\">Hartford Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>\nHartford Recreation Center,\u00a0147 N Rural St.<br \/>\nSaturday, 7-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=1030\" target=\"_blank\">Kewaskum Farm Market<\/a><br \/>\nVillage Parking Lot (Behind the Annex Building)<br \/>\nThursday, 8-Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market-display.aspx?MarketId=797\" target=\"_blank\">VFW -Farmers Market, West Bend<\/a><br \/>\n630 Sand Dr.<br \/>\nWednesday, Saturday, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Waukesha County<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Waukesha County has 15 farmers markets! For a full listing, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/find-a-farmers-market.aspx?county=Milwaukee\" target=\"_blank\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Listings compiled from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wifarmersmarkets.org\/home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin Farmers Market Association<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring\u00a0is here\u00a0and in Wisconsin that means the start of farmers markets! Because Forward Mutual supports\u00a0this exciting\u00a0gathering of farmers, artisans and community, we&#8217;ve compiled a list of markets within our operating territory. 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