State Farmers Market (Daily 8:30am – 6pm) – Macon, GA

Macon - State Farmers Market 2055 Eisenhower Pkwy, Macon, GA, United States

Most vendors arrive between 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. most days. We have seasonal fruits and vegetables throughout the year. We are open 7 days a week except for Christmas and New Year's. We welcome you to visit! If near holidays, it is advisable to call ahead.

Perry Farmers Market (Every Sat, 9am – 1pm) – Perry, GA

Perry Farmers Market 1000 Ball Street, Perry, GA, United States

Downtown Perry’s Farmers Market is sponsored by Perry Main Street. The market is temporarily located in the parking lot at 1000 Ball Street. The farmer's market takes place every Saturday, year-round, from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Perry Farmers' Market | Perry GA | Facebook You can find a variety of fresh produce, crafts, baked...

Poplar Street Farmers Market (Every Wed.) – Macon, GA

Join the local crew of farmers every week to get the best of the season. Every Wednesday from 3-6pm at the Poplar Street Farmers Market (Located between MLK & 3rd) Producer Only - Farmer Lead: Seasonal fruits, vegetables, cut flowers & plants. Local meat, eggs, breads, & baked goods. Jam, Jelly, Oils, Soaps, & Art...

Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program – Small Farm Business Planning (McDonough, GA)

Henry County Cooperative Extension 97 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA, United States

The Small Farm Business Planning Topics include lessons learned from successful small farms, market feasibility, balance sheets, income statements, risk management, marketing and technology, as well as preparing a business plan. Successful participants will have the foundation to prepare their own farm business plan. The cost is $75, which includes textbook, handouts, and lunch.

$75

Everything You Wanted to Know About Blueberries (Zoom Link Provided)

Learn about the different varieties, such as highbush, lowbush, and rabbiteye blueberries, and their unique growing requirements for different parts of the country. Lisa Klein teaches you about the different varieties that do well in the North Georgia area as well as how easy they are to grow and their great nutritional benefits. You’ll learn...

FREE

5-Day Food Forest Foundations Course – Online (Must register early)

Are you ready to be part of the solution and grow a life of ABUNDANCE? You're in the perfect place! We're passionate about helping people grow earth-friendly, time-friendly, budget-friendly food that is humming with life-force and nutrients. Ready to get started? Sign up for more information about the 5-day Food Forest Foundations course hosted by...

FREE

Starting Seeds Like a Champ (Zoom link provided)

Growing your own plants from seed is a cost-effective way to grow a garden from scratch. Learn how to select the right seeds, prepare the soil and provide the ideal conditions for germination. We will discuss using grow lights vs. placing seed trays in a sunny location and which is better; And when it’s time...

FREE

Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program – Small Fruit and Vegetable Production (McDonough, GA)

Henry County Cooperative Extension 97 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA, United States

Multi-day program. The program covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. The program was developed in partnership with Georgia Organics and the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety,...

$100