The Ithaca Farmers Market reopened on April 4 for the spring season at Steamboat Landing — albeit with updated rules and hours to provide the community with everything from apples to maple syrup. The farmers market is open on Saturdays in April, with shortened hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To help Ithacans with their groceries, the Ithaca Farmers Market has also developed a directory of Tompkins County farms with direct delivery or pick-up options. Vendors have responded positively to the changes we’ve been making.”Leaderboard 2For local vendors, the Ithaca Farmers Market remains a vital revenue source. Joe Rizzo, the owner of Blue Oyster Cultivation, usually sells his mushrooms at both the Ithaca Farmers Market and at Union Square Greenmarket in Manhattan.

Source: Daily Sun April 13, 2020 03:33 UTC