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Ruston Farmers Market

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220 E. Mississippi Avenue, Ruston, Louisiana 71270

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Ruston Farmers Market is a farmers market in Ruston, Louisiana, in Lincoln County. The season runs April – December, market days are Sun, and hours are Sun: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, and eggs. This market accepts SNAP/EBT and appears on the current USDA SNAP retailer authorization file, so that benefit is federally confirmed rather than self-reported. It also takes Senior FMNP and Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.

Hours & season

Season: April – December
Market days: Sun
Hours: Sun: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Herbs Flowers Plants & Seedlings Eggs Honey Meat Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Prepared Food Coffee & Tea Handmade Crafts Soap & Body Care

Payment & benefits

  • Accepts SNAP/EBT, verified against the current USDA SNAP retailer list
  • Accepts Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
  • Accepts credit and debit cards

What is in season in Louisiana right now

Seasons run about a month ahead of the national norm, with long, hot summers and mild falls. These crops are usually at their peak across Louisiana around August. Availability at Ruston Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

Apples Blackberries Cantaloupe & Melons Figs Grapes Peaches Pears Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

Beets Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Okra Onions Peppers Potatoes Radishes Salad Greens & Lettuce Sweet Corn Sweet Potatoes Tomatoes Winter Squash Zucchini & Summer Squash

Louisiana strawberries peak early, from February through April.

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About Ruston Farmers Market

When is Ruston Farmers Market open?
The season runs April – December. It operates on Sun. Listed hours are Sun: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is Ruston Farmers Market held?
220 E. Mississippi Avenue, Ruston, Louisiana 71270. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does Ruston Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
Yes. It accepts SNAP/EBT and is on the current USDA SNAP retailer authorization list. At most markets you swipe your EBT card at the information booth and receive tokens to spend with vendors.
What can you buy at Ruston Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, eggs, honey, meat, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, coffee & tea, handmade crafts, and soap & body care. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in Louisiana in August?
Apples, blackberries, cantaloupe & melons, figs, grapes, and peaches are typically at their peak in Louisiana around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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