Publisher's note: The following are excerpts of an email update from the Lenoir County Farmer's Market organizers. Photo by Linda Whittington / Neuse News

What's at the Farmer's Market?

RIPE AND READY
Free range eggs, fresh broccoli, strawberries, new potatoes, carrots, radishes, snow peas, sugar snap peas, Asian baby greens mix, spring lettuce mix, head lettuce, broccolini, Biera chard, Senposie greens, Hakurae turnips, green garlic, spring onions, Siberian kale, Red Russian kale, dino kale, Genovese basil, Thai basil, lemon basil, parsley, cilantro, chamomile, Greek oregano, dill, mint and bronz fennel. Also, the market offers handmade, all natural soaps, crafts and wreaths, local honey and fried peanuts, pork skins and rinds.

Upcoming events at the Farmer's Market

Saturday, June 1  - Bark at the Mart  

Weather permitting, Lenoir County SPCA will bring adoptable dogs to the Rick Holder Annex lawn.  Careful, they will steal your heart!

Tuesday, June 25  - Holly White

Holly White from the Diabetes Wellness Program at UNC Lenoir Health Care will demonstrate cooking methods and serve samples of diabetes-friendly dishes. Event begins at 11: a.m.