Outdoor Markets are Connected to Nature

Outdoor Markets are Connected to Nature

A great blue heron comes in for a landing. By Kat Peters, Market Manager Originally published on our blog on April 25, 2022 Many of the vendors at the Coffee Creek Farmers Market get their ingredients from farmers, or they are farmers themselves.  They forage, grow,...
Nut Markets for Indiana Food Businesses

Nut Markets for Indiana Food Businesses

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture recently awarded a research grant to the Indiana University Sustainable Food Systems Science team to identify the steps needed to establish value chains for Indiana-grown nuts, such as pecans, chestnuts, hazelnuts, and...
Summer Carmel Farmers Market

Summer Carmel Farmers Market

Having been in business over two decades, Carmel Farmers Market is one of the largest farmers markets in Indiana. Even in the face of C19, our summer market, still had just over 70,000 visitors from May through September who patronized our nearly eighty vendors. CFM...
Shop Local with these Indiana Retailers!

Shop Local with these Indiana Retailers!

Part of Indiana Grown’s mission is to help consumers identify products from local farmers and producers. We have compiled a list of retailers throughout the state that carry several locally made products for you to purchase. Find a store near you to support...
Get to Know Gillis Farms

Get to Know Gillis Farms

Indiana Grown loves to tell the story of our members and help connect what they do in the fields with what consumers find on grocery store shelves, restaurant menus, school lunch trays and more! We recently had a chance to learn more about Elaine Gillis and her 5th...