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Market is OPEN -- with a Tuesday Pickup this week!


THE STONES RIVER LOCALLY GROWN WEEKLY MARKET IS OPEN!

GOOD MORNING! and …Welcome to the Sunday November 20th and 21st Online Farmers Market. ‘Happy Thanksgiving Holiday’ week, our pickup hours will be on TUESDAY instead of Wednesday so families can have Wednesday to prepare for their special gatherings or travel.

Market opens on Sunday Mornings at 8AM and closes Monday evening at 10PM. Please get your orders in as early as you can, a few of our Growers may need to close some items off in order to have time to prepare and have them ready for Tuesday Pick Up.

We look forward seeing you TUESDAY November 22nd on the
Porch of Quinn’s Mercantile from 5:00 – 6:15pm when you pick up your order.

UPDATED NEWS….. THANKSGIVING is Thursday November 24th, the Market will be Open Sunday 20th and Monday 21st until 10PM! Pick up or Deliveries will be on TUESDAY Nov. 22nd at 5:00pm – 6:15pm!


Growers This Week…Subject to change:

A&J Naturale
Bead Wench
Body & Soul Teas
C&M Valley Farm
Carole’s Herbs (CS3 Farms)
Ewe and Me Creamery
Flying S Farms
JillianFaithArt
NashPhilly
Oakview Farm
Pennie’s Delights
Pinky’s Micros
Quarter Spring Farm
Quinn’s Mercantile
RC Farms TN
Rus-T-Acres
Sap Creek Gardens
Sow’s Ear Piggery
Spring Meadow Farm
Sundae’s Best Dog Treatery
Sweet Beets Farm
Sweet Girl Honey Farm
Thweatt Things
Valentine Family Farm


Oakview Farm: we have some delicious, locally made goodies for your Thanksgiving meal! Try our Chocolate Chess and regular Chess pies, soothing herbal tea blend, and our favorite Fall jam: Rum Raisin Apple! We also have Apple Butter, and Roasted Strawberry Jams in stock, too. Have a great holiday!

Carole’s Herbs (CS3 Farm): We are back with some old and new items. Apicius Gourmet Mustard, Camomile Boby Butter, Elderberry Syrup, Herbal Healing Salve, Hint of Mint Body Butter, Kombucha Soby, Lavender Gourmet Mustard, Lemon Herbal Tea, On Guard Body Butter and Oolong Tea, Red Hawaian Salt, Black Hawaian Salt and Scarbourough Fair Gourmet Mustard.

Valentine Family Farm: Botanical Simple Syrup; we use water, bee balm, low processed sugar and lemon zest. This is great for sweetning ice or hot tea, and selzer water. Meadow Pickles in chips or spear or plain or spicy, Pickled Cauliflower, Pickled Eggs, Pickled Okra plain or spicy. Spicy Picked Sausage.

Pennies Delights: you might catch me on the Porch on Wednesdays with some of my items. On the Market we have: Several variety of Iced Cakes are available this week.Iced Cinnamon Rolls, Apple Filed Cinnamon Rolls or Strawberry Cheesecake Cinnamon Rolls, Strawberry Cupcakes, Sugar Cookies, Snickerdoodle Soft Cookies, Brownies, Breads: Banana Nut, Lemon Blueberry, Pumpkin and Zucchini, Peach Cobbler and seasonal items.

Pinky’s Micros:
As the season gets colder, alot of the season fresh product get less available but we’ve got you covered with our nutrious food items, our Sprouts and Microgreens can do just that.
We now have 2 oz. and 4 oz. units available of our Microgreens and Sprouts! This week we have these delicious Microgreens and Sprouts available.

Basic Salad Mix, Broccoli, Pea shoots,
Radish microgreens, Sunflower micro greens.

Here is some ideas how to use Microgreens or Sprouts..Mix into salads, layer in sandwiches, garnish drinks, seasoning soups, juice them or use in stir fry, soups, crries, omeletes, pasta, savory pancakes or fried breads, garnish roasted pumpkin or squash or use in place of lettuce on sandwiches or salads.

NashPhilly: We have another new item that will go well as a side dish for any event you might have. Find “Seasonal Side Dishes” Brussel Sprouts with Carmelized Onions and Bacon! and new this week Mashed Potatoes with sour cream and green onions Not your average side of mashed potatoes! I put these through a food mill so the texture of these potatoes will actually be perfectly smooth. Rich, creamy, buttery, these potatoes will melt in your mouth.

In “Noodles, Pasta and Italian Sauces” find our Beef and Cheese Lasagna in a large family portion or Single Portion and Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken.

Spring Meadow Farm: Aji Dulce Pepper, Arugula, French Breakfast Radish, Green Tomatoes, Curly Leaf Kale, Lemon Balm, Roma Tomato, Siberian Kale, Spring Mix, Super Greens, Tomatillo, Tomato Mix, Turnip Greens.

Quarter Spring Farm: hopes that you are getting excited about the holidays! Put one of our delicious pastures raised chickens on your table this year to show your loved ones how much you care. And it’s never too early to start your holiday shopping. Our lotions and goat milk soaps make great gifts for everyone on your list. And stay tuned, we will have pasture raised lamb on the market soon!

Rus-T-Acres: New this week Beauregard Sweet Potatoes, Firewwod Bundles, Ham Roast, Hot Breakfast Sausage, Medium Breakfast Sausage, Pork Chops. We will soon have our new supply of meats in, we are at the mercy of our processor!

Flying S Farms: Chicken Eggs, Acorn, Carnival winter squash, Lettuces, Tomatos, Sweet Potatoes, Baked goods, Sweet Breads, and Sour Dough Breads, Biscuits…are available this week! You can order your Biscuits frozen but first order the size of Biscuits you’d like them scroll down and see ’Freeze My Biscuits). Jam and Jellies. New: Pumpkin Butter, Apple Butter, CHRISTMAS JAM is back, Apple Jamely (almost a jelly but thick like a jam) Blueberry-Apple Jam, our Almost Seedless Red Raspberry Jam is back!

Rainbow Hill Farm: Thank you for a great season, our produce and Apples have all sold out and we are already planning for next year. Have a wonderful Winter and look forward seeing you next year.