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News from the Market!

MCHC aims to provide easier access to fresh produce and health care - June 8, 2017
http://www.wymt.com/content/news/MCHC-aims-to-provide-easier-access-to-fresh-produce-and-healthcare--427329323.html

SOAR works on solutions to health issues in Eastern Kentucky - March 16, 2017
​http://www.wymt.com/content/news/SOAR-works-on-solutions-to-health-issues-in-Eastern-Kentucky--416390333.html

Back to the Land: Appalachia is tackling economic woes and boosting its food security with fresh, homegrown produce - October 19, 2016
http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/green-life/back-land

A Visit to the "Farmacy" Means Eating Healthier - June 20, 2016 
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http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-06-20/health-issues/a-visit-to-the-farmacy-means-eating-healthier/a52457-1

Farmer's Market off to big start - June 8, 2016
http://www.themountaineagle.com/news/2016-06-08/Front_Page/Farmers_Market_off_to_big_start.html

Farmers prepare for Letcher County Farmers Market - February 26, 2016​
www.wymt.com/content/news/Farmers-prepare-for-Letcher-County-Farmers-Market-370383871.html

Letcher County Extension Partnership Contributes to Improved Health
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https://extension.ca.uky.edu/files/farmacy_final.pdf

A Focus on Community: Letcher County Farmers Market - August 6, 2015 
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http://www.kcard.info/node/361

Grower Spotlight: Shane Lucas (Breaking Beans) 
http://www.kypromisezone.com/media-information/150-from-digging-coal-to-digging-potatoes

Mountain Eagle FARMACY Program Coverage - July 1, 2015
http://www.themountaineagle.com/news/2015-07-01/News/Program_offers_free_fruits_vegetables.html

Eastern Kentucky Tackling Food Insecurity at the Market - January 29, 2015
http://www.nkytribune.com/2015/01/food-is-fundamental-eastern-kentucky-tackling-food-insecurity-with-a-little-help-from-uk-friends/

USDA Blog about our Summer Feeding Site - August 8, 2014
http://blogs.usda.gov/2014/08/08/usda-partners-with-community-farmers-market-in-eastern-kentucky-to-feed-kids-and-help-farmers/

WMMT Making Connections: Summer Feeding Site - August 4, 2014
http://www.makingconnectionsnews.org/2014/08/letcher-farmers-market-feeding-program-first-in-nation/

WMMT Making Connections: Letcher County Farmers Market - July 30, 2014
http://www.makingconnectionsnews.org/2014/07/soar-listens-to-letcher-county-ag-ideas/

WKU Public Radio Story on USDA Summer Feeding Site at the Market - July 16, 2014
http://wkyufm.org/post/letcher-county-farmers-market-designated-usda-summer-feeding-site-becoming-first-state

WMMT Making Connections: Letcher County Farmers Market - July 30, 2014
http://www.makingconnectionsnews.org/2014/07/soar-listens-to-letcher-county-ag-ideas/

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Veterans Memorial Parking Lot,
100 E Main St, Whitesburg, KY, 41858

June - October:
Saturdays 9AM - 12PM

June - August:
Thursdays 4PM - 7PM

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