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12/10/22 extra


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been a whole mini-market lately! Don’t forget to check it out when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

Sometimes small, homemade and thoughtful gifts touch hearts the most… Support our local community makers by shopping RCM and get some truly unique gifts! Build your own gift basket or shop already made ones from Drewry Farms, Meadowlark Valley or Michael’s Garden. Give candles, soaps, moisturizing creams or local honey to those hard to shop for people on your list! ‘Tis the season for holiday parties! We have several flavors of pepper jellies to top cheeses or bring along some Fromage Blanc dip in holiday flavors like Cranberry Orange or Orange Walnut. How about local apples as a party favor?? Drewry has listed apples by the bushel this week, as well as different winter squashes like Autumn Crown and the Heirloom Sucrine Du Berry. Get a head start on planning those holiday meals and special dinners with a great selection of fresh meats! We are super glad to see Hoien Farms and Allesafe back this week!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

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12/9/22 opening


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been amazing lately, check it out when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot. It’s a great place to find gifts, see and smell products in person and get unique items that might not be listed on the market!


Let RCM solve your gift giving conundrums! It’s hard to find quality and thoughtful gifts for teachers, coaches, friends and hostesses at Christmas! We have many choices in the $5-$10 range to help you show you care and support local makers! Give baked goods, jams and jellies, candles, live plants, local honey, soaps, BBQ sauces or home-made crafts. Let our bakers do the work for you, we have pies, cakes, cookies, breads and more freshly made and ready to serve! Need something unique for that hard to shop for person on your list? How about a handmade scarf, rug, pen, potholders, or walking stick? Shop our ready made gift baskets or collect special items to make your own! Don’t forget to stock your pantry for the holidays with fresh meats and veggies, savory herbs, and maybe some ice cream to compliment a holiday dessert! Get in the holiday spirit at RCM!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

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12/4/22 closing


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been amazing lately, check it out when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot. It’s a great place to find gifts, see and smell products in person and get unique items that might not be listed on the market!


Christmas will be here before we know it! RCM has plenty of interesting gifts for good boys and girls… The Purple Gypsy has a Beard Oil/Beard Wax gift set available on the extras table. Is winter weather giving you dry skin? Try moisturizing hand cream from Meadowlark Valley, beeswax lotion sticks from Holland Family Honey Farm or lotion bars from the Purple Gypsy. Gingersnaps from Pleasant View, Gingerbread cookies from Isn’t She Sweet, Peppermint Thumbprints from Don’s Goodies or Apricot Balls from Pine Ridge Gardens might be just the thing to keep you in a holiday mood while wrapping gifts or sending Christmas Cards! Apples, Pumpkins and winter squash are still available from Drewry Farms and we have a great selection of meats in single packages or family size quantities! Did you notice the Galangal plant from Pine Ridge Gardens this week? It is a relative of ginger and sounds very interesting. Make sure you look for decorative bottles of laundry detergent on the extras table for a great gift idea or order a tasty fruitcake to share with family and friends. RCM is here to help everyone have a wonderful holiday with unique gifts, healthy choices, and local products!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

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12/2/22 opening


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been amazing and abundant lately! Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

The Christmas season is here and there are only three more markets before the holiday! Stuff those stockings with local products that are tasty and unique! Bath Bombs and soaps from Birch Moon Apothecary and The Purple Gypsy are great gifts! Create one-of-a-kind gift baskets with RCM products like Retro Roasts coffee, Rural Route or Holland Farms honey, live herb plants from Shoal Creek Farms or Pine Ridge Gardens, candles from Meadowlark Valley or jams and jellies from tons of sellers! Need hostess gifts for holiday parties? Get them here as well as baked goods for all occasions! Spiced Cider cookies from Isn’t She Sweet or Candy Cane sugar cookies from Don’s Goodies can get you in the holiday mood! There are two kinds of delicious fruitcake available from Pine Ridge Gardens or Michael’s Garden, as well. Find your favorite flavors to enjoy and share!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

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11/27/22


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

Still stuffed from Thanksgiving? Look for lighter choices for this week or just re-stock from the holiday! Get your apple-a-day from Drewry Farm and Orchard while they last or maybe something green from Happy Horseshoe or Shoal Creek farms? They both have amazing lettuce mix! In addition to duck eggs, JBP Feathery Friends is offering turkey eggs this week and Isn’t She Sweet has Butterfinger fudge, Heath fudge, Spiced Cider cookies, and Cinnamon rolls! Get a head start on the Christmas holiday by restocking your freezer with awesome meat choices or shop a great selection of local gifts! Send baked goods or candies to friends as holiday gifts; we have fudge, pies, cakes, cookies and more! Order your holiday fruitcake from Michael’s Garden or get a festively packaged Pina Colada or Cranberry Orange mini Bundt cake from Meadowlark Valley! Local Honey and jams and jellies make great gifts for friends, teachers, or just someone special… Build your own gift baskets from RCM goodies like Soaps, scrubs, bath bombs, beauty products and beard oils from Birch Moon or The Purple Gypsy. Make sure to look for their products on the extras table to see what your favorite scents are! There are only 4 more market days until Christmas!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

Russellville Community Market

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11/25/22 opening


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been amazing and abundant lately! Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

Do you need to restock your pantry after a big holiday week? Let RCM help you with that! We have a great selection of meats and plenty of eggs including duck eggs from JBP Feathery Friends. Drewry Farms and Orchard still has fresh apples, pumpkins and winter squash available, as well as prepared items like pumpkin puree and pumpkin butter. Keep your menu lighter this week with salad mix, fresh ginger or microgreens from Shoal Creek Farms or Bok Choi and sweet potatoes from Happy Horseshoe. If you are looking for something sweet, try Chocolate Mint Fudge from Isn’t She Sweet, Big Salty Oat cookies from Mill Creek Pies and Cakes, or check out the huge selection of ice cream flavors from Meadowlark Valley! Don’t forget to get your Christmas shopping started right here; honey, jams and jellies, candy, candles, fabric and wood crafts and teas all make great gifts as well as tons of great soaps and beauty products from Birch Moon, Holland Farms, Meadowlark Valley, and The Purple Gypsy!!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

Russellville Community Market

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11/18/22 opening


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

The extras table has been amazing and abundant lately! Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

Get ready to set an outstanding holiday table with the help of the amazing growers and makers at RCM! From your favorite cut of meat from Bluff Top, R&D, Happy Horseshoe, Holland Farms, Michael’s Garden or Young Family Farms to dessert and hostess gifts, we have it covered! We have fresh herbs for roasting those turkeys, pecans, apples and pumpkins for making pie, sweet potatoes and lettuces, collard greens, pac choi and microgreens to keep it healthy! If you are looking for a shortcut, try pumpkin puree or tasty pumpkin butter from Drewry Farms! Let our bakers make your meal prep easier…. We have homemade chocolate cake mix from Pleasant View or you can get all kinds of breads, biscuits, rolls, sweet breads, candy, muffins, cookies and pies ready to serve! Make sure you try Irish Elk’s delicious Pecan Pralines! We would like to welcome three new vendors this week! JBP Feathery Friends will be providing more delicious eggs for our market and Mill Creek Pies has joined us with Mesquite Pecan Pies and Salty Oat cookies just in time for the holidays! We are also welcoming back Birch Moon Apothecary with specialty soaps and more for great gifts!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

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11/19/22 extra email


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

This Thanksgiving RCM is grateful for all the hard work and dedication from our growers and makers in supplying our market with some fabulous products that are grown and made with love and care! We are thankful for all our wonderful customers and supporters whose committment to buying fresh and local has helped the market grow and thrive! We are blessed to be a part of this great community and hope to continue providing access to healthy foods and products for many years to come! Thank you to everyone (volunteers, board members, vendors, customers and community organizations) who help make this market a fun, thriving and inclusive place to get the very best products around!! Have you seen what’s new today on the market! Thanks to JBP Feathery Friends we have plenty of eggs as well as duck eggs available and Meadowlark Valley has been busy creating holiday ice cream and Fromage Blanc dip flavors plus cranberry orange or Pina Colada mini bundt cakes! Who knows what you might discover at RCM today!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

Russellville Community Market

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11/20/22 closing


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.


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Let RCM help you have a delicious and no stress holiday! Besides fresh ingredients, let us provide your table with ready-made appetizers like holiday flavors of Fromage Blanc dip or maybe some crisp fresh apples! Don’t spend hours slaving over your oven! We have so many pies, cakes, breads, rolls, cookies, bars, muffins, biscuits, bagels and brownies that you will have a hard time choosing your favorite! Don’t hope that the grocery store doesn’t run out of something you need…. order before 10 PM tonight and know that you won’t be searching for ingredients on Wednesday! Get a head start on your holiday gift shopping with soaps, scarves, handmade wooden boxes, brandied fruit holiday cakes, chess sets and more! We have an amazing market; take advantage of our fantastic local goods!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

Russellville Community Market

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11/13/22 closing


To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.

Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick-up your order from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM this Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.

Wow! It is a very bountiful week at RCM! Welcome back to Young Family Farms, Isn’t She Sweet and Happy Horseshoe this week! We have fresh chicken, pork and beef for you to shop! A cold snap has brought an increase in fresh produce, too… Take advantage of the last warm weather vegetables while you can and enjoy the first cool weather crops at the same time! As usual, our baked goods are overflowing with tasty choices for any occasion and Meadowlark Valley has offered many more ice cream flavors to choose from, as well! Don’t forget the apples, winter squash and pumpkins! Get started on your holiday shopping with great gifts like beauty products, candles, scarves, pens and more! RCM has you covered for the holidays!!
Remember to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
We appreciate your patience with us during this transition.

Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)

Russellville Community Market

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