Sat, Dec 09
|The Family Life Center at Mount Pleasant
Christmas Farmer's Market
Our first Christmas Farmer's Market featuring black farmers.
Time & Location
Dec 09, 2023, 10:00 AM – Dec 10, 2023, 12:00 PM
The Family Life Center at Mount Pleasant, 6000 Radecke Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206, USA
About the Fish Fry
The Black Church Food Security Network will bring produce from three black farmers to the Mount Pleasant Family Life Center for our first Christmas Farmer's Market. The market will feature:
Kelton Moore, Moore’s Family Farm (Blount Creek, NC)
Mr. Kelton Moore is a fifth generation farmer from Blounts Creek, NC. His family began farming in the early 1900’s and he still farms the same lands of his ancestors today. He grows over 25 different types of vegetables, as well as Cantaloupe and Watermelons. Mr. Moore was a key part in establishing the Down East Fresh Co-op, which is a collection of farmers brought together to be able to compete with larger farms, as well as share ideas, learn from older farmers, and train new young farmers.
Olaniyi (Niyi) Balogun & Temitope (Dr. Tope) Fajingbesi, Dodo Farms (Montgomery County, MD)
Dodo Farms is a Certified Naturally Grown Produce Farm in…