The HIGH DESERT FARMER'S MARKET is the only certified
farmer's market in the high desert. Started in 1992 by
the Agriculture Department's Ornamental Horticulture
Club and headed by Kerri Santaro, this market provides
the finest flowers, fruits and vegetables. Each Grower
has a special certification from each county's agriculture
department, avoiding sending their product to packing
houses to be labled, sized and graded.
What does this mean for the consumer?
By shopping at the HIGH DESERT FARMER'S MARKET, you
get the product straight from the plant. This ensures
the optimum nutritional value, and the freshness that
you expect from California's produce growers. Many fruits
and vegetables sold at this farmer's market are grown
without chemical pesticides, but use alternative pest
controls. Bringing you the best product without harming
the enviroment. Helping to keep the health and beauty
of California.
Does this market sell other product besides produce?
Yes, There
is a large number of craft vendors, bringing you
the best in art, hand-made goods, furniture, clothing,
and unique items. Find that special gift or something
for yourself. You can get great deals on new merchandise.
Enjoy tasty foods such as tamales,
Mexican Food and roasted corn. You can bring your family
and enjoy plenty
of shopping and food. It's a great place to meet and
visit in a friendly atmosphere.
What about becoming a vendor?
You might
have a great idea that you want to present and sell.
Do you need a venue to show your hand-crafted
products? Be a vendor at the HIGH DESERT FARMER'S MARKET.
Space price is very reasonable, and being open for
only four hours, this will make a point for the community
to come. They don't want to miss out on the best of
what
the market has to offer. See requirements to check
if you qualify. Don't be confused by other markets,
The
HIGH DESERT FARMER'S MARKET is the one and only state
certified farmer's market. The original farmer's
market!