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Local Farmers Markets

Farm to Fork Freshness & Community

Vendor Spotlight

Meet the vendors and small business owners at the Braselton Farmers Market.

Tastenini | Food brings the family together

The same sauces that have brought their family together at the dinner table over the years are now bringing this family together as team Tastenini. Sonia Antonini, Sofia Gattie, Rodrigo Mazza and Phillip Gattie continue their family tradition of creating craft sauces. They will tell you that one of the main ingredients is love. Add a little love to your next family dish with one of their five vegan sauces: Italian pesto, chimichurri, red wine reduction, smoked eggplant and eggplant ribbons.

Thun’s Buns & Jams | Delicious jams, jellies and more made with only the freshest ingredients

Travis Thun, owner of Thun's Buns & Jams, offers small-batch canned products made with fresh, never frozen local fruits and vegetables. There are no preservatives, additives, artificial coloring or artificial flavors so what you see in the field is what you get in the jar.

Sweets & Treats by Tiny Hand Prints | Have a Sweet day!

Gavin Renaud, ambassador for Sweets & Treats, is also Jenny Renaud's son and muse. Sweets & Treats by Tiny Hand Prints began with Gavin's fantastic birthday cake requests. These days the duo have become cookie storytellers who weave sugary magic among marketgoers with their fun themes and seasonally decorated sugar cookies. Other options include cake cups, cowboy cookies, chocolate chip sammies, and various delicious snacks.

Presley's Farm & Garden | Three brothers and a farming family tradition

Three brothers, Lamar, Larry and Richard Presley, continue their Father's family tradition. Presley's Farm & Garden's mission is to deliver the freshest and best quality meat, eggs and produce to local farmers markets. This video is a short of the original interview. The full interview -- in which Lamar talks more about what it is like growing up on a farm; his job as farm manager; and unexpected escapades where sometimes even the cows and pigs give him the slip -- can be viewed at https://youtu.be/V-dDWN65vbY. The Braselton Farmers Market Vendor Spotlight series is sponsored by Explore Braselton to promote locally grown products and small businesses in our community. Learn more about the market at ExploreBraselton.com/farmers-market. ©2024 Sunrise Studios, https://www.sunrisestudios.biz/

Struggleville Acres Farm | Produce picked same day and delivered fresh to the market

Marshall "Farmer Buck" West and and crew bring locally grown produce straight from Struggleville Acres Farm to the Braselton Farmers Market. Stop in on Fridays for seasonal and nutritious produce that your family will love.

Hardy Bakery & Catering | 34 years of heavenly desserts

Hardy Bakery and Catering, Inc. is a husband-and-wife duo with a love and talent for baking. They started cooking their amazing pies, cakes and breakfast breads 34 years ago. Today you can find Paul Hardy offering his tasty treats at the Braselton Farmers Market and in many area markets and co-ops. The catering side of the business prepares scrumptious southern soul food buffets for special events. Glory to God and delectable desserts for everyone else.

TAJG LLC Gulf Shrimp | Fresh shrimp shipped weekly

Tyler Caughron, entrepreneur and owner of TAJG LLC Gulf Shrimp Company, offers fresh Gulf seafood weekly at the Braselton Farmers Market. Stop in on Fridays for the freshest shrimp in Northeast Georgia.

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A Deeper Dig

Farmers, bakers and makers share their expertise including tips, recipes, insights and techniques that they have learned in these educational videos.

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Bob Budd | Building a Vibrant Community Farmers Market

Braselton Farmers Market farm market manager Bob Budd stresses the importance of knowing where your food comes from and supporting your local farms and small businesses. Community benefits of a local market include healthy options for your family that don't depend on food chain supply; a local business incubator; and a weekly event that also serves as community gathering space. Stop in on Fridays May-September from 4-7 p.m. or at the monthly market in February, March, April, October and November and meet Bob Budd to see what the buzz is all about. This video is sponsored by Explore Braselton as part of the Vendor Spotlight series. Learn more about the market at ExploreBraselton.com/farmers-market. Vendor Spotlight series is produced by Sunrise Studios in Gainesville, GA.

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Presley's Farm & Garden | Running a self-sustaining family farm

What came first the chicken or the egg? What is certain is that on this farm chicken — chicken manure that is — is the first ingredient of a self-sustaining farm. In the 1980s, the three Presley brothers started Presley’s Farm & Garden with a herd of just a few cows, and today they have raised the herd to around 90 cows. Lamar Presley discusses seasonal farming practices for growing produce, feed and free-range, antibiotic-free livestock to sale at area farmers markets. This video is sponsored by Explore Braselton as part of the Vendor Spotlight series. Learn more about the market at ExploreBraselton.com/farmers-market and see more Vendor Spotlights at ExploreBraselton.com/dig-in. Video produced by Sunrise Studios in Gainesville, GA.

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Struggleville Acres Farm | Traditional farming & bountiful harvests

Biology, some chemistry, mother nature and a labor of love by Farmer Buck and crew blend together to grow a successful crop—and huge sweet potatoes. Farmer Buck discusses seasonal farming, soil pH and biomass, crop rotation and the importance of biodiversity. The farm, located in Monroe, GA, offers heirloom varieties like the pink eye purple hull peas and rattlesnake beans as well as some hybrid produce. He also shares farming tips like how to adjust soil pH using traditional methods, and how to improve your soil biomass. See how a small farm differs from commercial agriculture, and taste the difference when you take home fresh vegetables from Struggleville Acres Farm at the Braselton Farmers Market. This video is sponsored by Explore Braselton as part of the Vendor Spotlight series. Learn more about the market at ExploreBraselton.com/farmers-market. Vendor Spotlight series is produced by Sunrise Studios in Gainesville, GA.

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Thun's Buns & Jams | Blueberry lime vanilla jam cooking demo

Owner Travis Thun demonstrates how he cooks his unique and flavorful blueberry jam, the perfect topping for pancakes and waffles. Also included are some tips and tricks including pre-fermenting preparation that enhances flavor and helps with large batch cooking; secrets to zesting fruit; sterilizing jars in a water bath; and how to avoid crystallization when adding sugar. Thun's Buns and Jams is a vendor at the Braselton Farmers Market. Stop in on Fridays to sample and purchase unique jams, jellies, caramels, pickles, and loose leaf teas. This video is sponsored by Explore Braselton as part of the Vendor Spotlight series. Learn more about the market at ExploreBraselton.com/farmers-market. Vendor Spotlight series is produced by Sunrise Studios in Gainesville, GA.

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Reconnecting People with Their Food

Know your local producers & farming traditions

Unlike a large corporate operation, a small farm growing produce for the Farmers Market contains

Diverse crops
Seasonal produce
Heirloom varieties
Free-range livestock
Richer soil and environmental ecology

Brought to you by the Town of Braselton, farmers and bakers gather on the Braselton Town Green in Historic Downtown Braselton to sell their locally grown produce, farm fresh eggs and meat, and baked and canned goods.

Back to Braselton Farmers Market

The Braselton Farmers Market is a true local farmers market, only accepting vendors selling food items they have grown or made. You won’t find crafts or other non-edible products, and no reselling by vendors is allowed.