Shoppers head out to West Tennessee’s Farmers Market

JACKSON, Tenn. – Thousands of people head out to the West Tennessee Farmers Market to do some shopping.
Vendors say there was a great turnout in sales.

At the West Tennessee Farmers Market, you can find anything from peaches, corn, blackberries, and all kinds of other delicious food items.

“You can also enjoy the food trucks. The donut truck is always a big hit,” said Tammy Buchanan, director at West Tennessee Farmers Market.

Buchanan says more than 4,000 people have come out to the Farmers Market, and she said it was a great turnout.

Sadonna Cardwell with Jared Farms has been in business for about 15 years, selling items from watermelons to tomatoes.

“Cucumbers, squash, cantaloupe, and peppers,” said Cardwell. “A variety of peppers, green beans. pretty much anything you need.”

Not only are people shopping for delicious produce, they are also stopping at the donut truck for some sweet treats.

Keith Brown who is one of the owners of Bubba Gandy Seafood and Cajun Market says he sold a lot of seafood Saturday.

“The place is crowded. We’ve come close to selling out today. It’s been a real fun morning,” said Brown.

“It’s just a fun time to be here at the Farmer’s Market,” said Buchanan.

Buchanan says the Farmers Market is open year-round Tuesday through Saturday.