The Weblog
This page contains news, event information, and other items added by the market managers.
9/8/24 closing
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Right now you can get the best of both worlds at RCM! Enjoy summer favorites like watermelon, tomatoes, squash and cucumbers from Justin’s Produce while fall flavors are starting to make an appearance as well! It’s never too early for some pumpkin bread or a pumpkin donut from Weatherford! Warm your tastebuds with a chilli skillet brownie from Lucky Star or savor a warm garlic cheddar biscuit from Meadowlark. Hoof Hollow Hobbies has some early turnip greens and some lovely fresh basil leaves and Mary-Ann King has plenty of her shishito peppers and some other varieties. Try some candied fruit from Sweetbirds Candy Kitchen, some muscadine BBQ sauce from Meadowlark or breakfast on some bagels from Maple Brook! Mary-Ann King’s live plants are always lovely; one of her parsley plants should do great in the cooler weather! C3 Beef has several combo specials if you need to stock your freezer, R&D hamburger patties would be great for tailgating and ground pork from Porch Swing Farms is a lean and versatile selection! Get your home smelling like fall with an Apple Pie candle from Meadowlark and keep your laundry fresh and pleasantly scented with laundry detergent from Irish Elk! There are plenty of fresh flowers available to grace your table along with tons of fantastic food choices to tempt your tastebuds! Find your favorites or try something new, it’s all fresh, local and delicious!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/6/24 opening
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Fall is in the air this weekend and we are ready! The change of seasons brings new and favorite flavors to the market with different crops and foods inspired by the time of year. Watch for our vendors to post amazing fall foods and products over the coming weeks! There are some amazing cuts of beef and pork that would be great in the slow cooker as well as a variety of sausage for some hearty breakfasts or warm dinners! Hoof Hollow Hobbies’ caramels are a tasty treat and Weatherford’s Brown Sugar Pumpkin loaf is a great way to get in a fall mood! Don’t overlook the processed foods category to find a selection of yummy BBQ sauces and pickled foods that go great with all kinds of dishes! Mary-Ann King has some fresh eggplant this week, as well as some lovely peppers plus live lemongrass plants! Justin still has tomatoes, squash, cucumbers and a couple more watermelons! Shop the jams and jellies for your favorite flavors to go with the baked goods you enjoy, or add some local honey to satisfy your sweet tooth! Try some seasoning mixes from McAnulty Mercantile to go with your favorite meats or pair Hoof Hollow Hobbies’ fresh basil leaves with Meadowlark’s Ricotta for some delicious recipes! Don’t forget about Meadowlark’s ice cream; enjoy one of their homemade flavors while it is available! We wish everyone good luck in their respective county fairs over the next few weeks!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/1/24 closing
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It’s hard to say goodbye to summer and its bounty…. But, RCM is starting to gear up for fall and it’s looking tasty! Thankfully, we still get to enjoy those warm weather crops for a while, as well! Keep an eye on the market as our vendors add fall inspired foods and seasonal crops! Hoof Hollow already has turnip greens available! Weatherford Family Farm is already listing some new goodies, check out her bread twists and new flavors! Pork cutlets from Bluff Top make a delicious and easy dinner or shop for a pork roast to feed a crowd! Have you tried the spicy Italian sausage from Porch Swing Farms? I bet it would make some delicious meatballs or pair it with some fresh ricotta from Meadowlark for a gourmet lasagne! Remember that Ralston rice is available this week; enjoy their amazing products that are grown right here in the river valley! Check out Maple Brook’s bread sampler to try her variety of sourdough flavors in smaller loaf sizes! Keep things clean and smelling great with laundry detergent from Irish Elk or set your table with some fresh flowers from our amazing vendors and get a bouquet to cheer up a friend! The watermelons have been really delicious; enjoy them before they are all gone and check out the other produce Justin has gathered this week! We hope everyone is out enjoying the holiday weekend and staying safe, don’t forget to shop online from wherever you are before 10 PM so your groceries will be waiting for you on Tuesday!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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8/30/24 opening
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Happy Friday! If your Labor Day weekend plans are depleting your pantry, make sure you order online before Sunday night to restock your favorite goodies! Let our selection of amazing beef and pork inspire some delicious meals and add some delicious fresh or dried mushrooms to make your dishes even better! The selection of baked goods offers something for every meal and sweet treats for any occasion! Find your favorite sweet or savory breads or unique cookies, cakes or brownies for dessert! Enjoy those sweet red watermelons, tomatoes and squash before they go out of season and keep an eye on the vegetables category for the addition of cool season crops as they become available! This week we have some early turnip greens along with a colorful selection of sweet and hot peppers! It’s rice week! Make sure to get your favorite Ralston rice products this week! Rice is only available once a month, so plan ahead to create some healthy and delicious rice dishes! Shop some lovely fresh flowers lovingly grown by our talented local growers and don’t miss out on the homemade caramels in the candy category; everyone says they are delicious! What will you enjoy this week?
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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8/25/24 closing
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Don’t forget to shop the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM this Tuesday at the depot!
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From sweet to salty or sour to savory RCM has something to please every palate! New this week, try Lucky Star’s chili skillet brownie, Weatherford’s lemon-ricotta cake, Maple Brook’s Sourdough variety pack or get some fresh pork chops, cutlets, pork belly and more from Bluff Top! Try sour apple candied grapes from Sweetbirds Candy Kitchen or some savory cheese from Meadowlark. There’s no shortage of sweets if that is your favorite… Cool off with some Meadowlark ice cream or a watermelon from Justin’s Produce. Apple Butter Babka rolls can help you get in the mood for fall and McAnulty Mercantile’s granola can help you start your mornings with a tasty treat. Spice it up with cayenne peppers from Galla Creek or seasoning blends from McAnulty Mercantile and enjoy a milder pepper with the Shishito variety from Mary-Ann King! Ground pork from Porch Swing Farms and soybeans from B&B Legacy are versatile and healthy choices to add to your menu as well as Justin’s cucumbers, summer squash and tomatoes. The Fortunate Mushroom has fresh and dried oyster mushrooms this week to add some umami to your recipes! Choose your favorite fresh peppers, a bread twist from Weatherford and add some Skirt Steak from R&D for an amazing Philly cheesesteak or stock your freezer for the Labor Day holiday with a variety pack from C3 Beef! Let us help you get ready for those long weekend plans with special treats and top quality goods! Check out what great stuff your local vendors have to offer!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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8/23/24 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.
Did you forget to order something? Check out our extras table during order pick-up on Tuesday from 4-7 PM!
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Shop online this weekend to re-fuel for the next week of school! Let us help you access amazing local foods quickly and with the convenience of online shopping! Justin’s Produce still has watermelons available; get them while they last! Try some duck eggs from Lost Eden or get into a fall mood with some pumpkin butter from Wild Hare! Don’t skip the dairy category; treat yourself to some homemade ice cream or savor some fresh cheese from Meadowlark! RCM has 5 different flavors of BBQ sauce listed… what a creative flavor palate for some delicious cuts of meat! Enjoy some tasty fajita beef from C3 Beef or R&D paired with some of the lovely fresh peppers our vegetable growers are offering this week! We still have summer squash and tomatoes available as well as fresh okra from Hoof Hollow! Bluff Top has pork roast that would be delicious cooked in your slow cooker, C3 Beef has top sirloin steak available and R&D has skirt steak to make tender and tasty philly cheesesteak sandwiches! Try one of Porch Swing Farms gourmet sausage flavors or get some ground pork for your favorite recipes! Don’t forget about B&B Legacy’s dried soybeans; the black soybeans make a great substitute for black beans in your recipes or you can check out the recipes on their website! Make sure you don’t miss the several new additions in the baked goods category! Weatherford is offering soft bread twists in two flavors and a lovely lemon-ricotta cake, Lucky Star has created a Chili skillet brownie with a great flavor profile and Michael’s Garden is offering Apple Butter Babka rolls as a special flavor for fall. Hoof Hollow Hobbies has added some really pretty new greeting cards this week, so don’t forget to check them out! It’s looking like a delicious week at RCM; fill your grocery cart with great local goods!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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8/18/24 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 shop the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM this Tuesday at the depot!
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Shopping at RCM this week definitely makes me hungry for some of these amazing foods and dream of the fantastic dishes I could create! There are all kinds of fresh peppers this week; maybe some fajita meat from R&D or Kabob cubes from C3 Beef would go great with those colorful peppers! You could throw in some fresh squash, too, or fry up some okra to go with your meals! Don’t miss the fruit category this week… Justin’s Produce has a super selection of watermelons from Cave City red to yellow, seedless red, and orange crush from Dumas! Get your favorite one to enjoy while they are in season! Welcome back to Meadowlark; we are excited to see their Mediterranean herb cheese, fresh ricotta and three flavors of their homemade ice cream for you to choose from! There are lots of fresh herbs to enhance your meat and vegatable choices! I bet some fresh basil leaves from Hoof Hollow Hobbies or Bluff Top would be amazing with Meadowlark’s fresh cheeses or possibly a great addition to a simple and fresh pasta dish with some of Wild Hare’s homemade pasta! The Fortunate Mushroom has oyster mushrooms and Lion’s Mane available this week; there are so many delicious things you could make with them! There are tons of homemade cookie choices to help fill lunchboxes with unique treats! Weatherford Family Farm has some great cookies like butter pecan or M&M and this week you can try her new garlic parmesan and jalapeno cheddar bread twists! If you are stocked up on bagels, make sure to try one of Maple Brook’s sourdough loaf varieties! Try a fresh ham steak from Bluff Top and some mild or bold breakfast sausage from Porch Swing Farms. Don’t overlook the processed foods category; this is where you will find tasty BBQ sauces, pickles and more! There are so many amazing flavors, meal inspirations, sweet treats and special gifts! What will you enjoy this week?
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
Russellville Community Market
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8/16/24 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.
Did you forget to order something? Check out our extras table during order pick-up on Tuesday from 4-7 PM!
Let RCM help you get ready to have a fantastic school year with delicious local foods and unique treats! Start off with a hearty breakfast… Get fresh eggs and beef or pork sausage to go with homemade bagels or toasted sourdough. Savor the end of summer with some top quality watermelons and pack beef snack sticks for a protein packed snack! If PB & J with some amazing jam or jelly produced from delicious local fruits is not your style, you can choose some sliced ham for a savory sandwich. Add some fresh pecans to your snack collection or treat your kiddos to some candied fruit in their favorite flavor! With around 30 different flavors of homemade cookies, we have something for everyone! A slice of a sweet bread is also a great treat as are some soft and decadent whoopie pies! Enjoy homemade caramels if you are a candy lover and you can always find some local honey on our extras table! Create nutrious dinners with prime cuts of beef and pork or substitute lions mane mushrooms for a vegan meal. Enjoy summer vegetables like squash and tomatoes and don’t forget to choose some fresh herbs or seasonings! RCM has it covered from sweets and treats to hearty breads, nutritious herbs and veggies, fresh mushrooms, local meats and more!! Don’t forget to take advantage of the Double Up Food Bucks program for $20 worth of free fruits and veggies each week!!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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8/11/24 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 shop the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM this Tuesday at the depot!
Are you ready for school?? Take your PB&J game to the next level with homemade breads and amazing jams and jellies! Taste the difference in truly fresh foods and products made without artificial ingredients and chemical preservatives! How about a grilled cheese on herb bread from Maple Brook or Weatherford with a side of fresh cherry tomatoes from Galla Creek or The Thomas Family or large slicing tomatoes from Justin’s Produce? Get summer favorites like squash and okra while they are in season and spice it up with Anaheim chiles from Mary-Ann King or Cayenne peppers from Galla Creek. Lost Eden still has some duck eggs available and fresh herbs, like parsley from Bluff Top or fresh basil leaves from Hoof Hollow Hobbies, can make your favorite dishes even better! Try some different flavors with Mary-Ann King’s lemon grass or McAnulty Mercantile’s smoked apple wood sea salt with rosemary! Treat your pets to the same local goodies you enjoy with treats for them from Treat Street Pet Bakery. Then treat yourself to Sweetbirds Candy Kitchen’s flavor of the week for a taste of her amazing candied grapes! Get a great deal on Lion’s Mane mushrooms this week or enjoy a summer favorite with watermelons from Justin’s Produce! Check our unique cuts of beef and pork like Osso Bucco from R&D or Kebab cubes from C3 Beef. R&D and C3 Beef both have minute steaks available; they are an economical and popular choice! Cheddarbacks sausage from Porch Swing Farms is perfect for a quick dinner or check out the pork roasts from Michael’s Garden which are are large enough to feed a crowd! Pack unique homemade cookies from our bakers for unforgettable lunches and find ingredients for hearty dinners and breakfasts to feed those brains! There’s something for everyone at RCM!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
Russellville Community Market
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8/9/24 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.
Did you forget to order something? Check out our extras table during order pick-up on Tuesday from 4-7 PM!
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Get ready to stock up on great groceries before school starts! Start the school year off with amazing lunches made from local foods or find unique gifts for those new teachers! This week you can enjoy yellow or red watermelons from Justin’s Produce or take advantage of fresh yellow or green squash while they are still in season! The meat category looks tasty this week with more new additions from C3 Beef like Kabob cubes! Porch Swing farms has re-stocked several of their products including the delicious Cheddarbacks sausage and R&D has lots of your favorite cuts avaialble as well as some special items like beef ribs or Osso Bucco! Go meatless with hearty Lions Mane mushrooms from The Fortunate Mushroom (available in three different sizes to fit your needs) and get fresh herbs to complement all your dishes in the fresh herbs category! You can find delicious homemade granola from Granola With Love or McAnulty Mercantile in the baked goods category along with a huge selection of breads and sweets! Surprise a friend with some beautiful fresh flowers, try a new flavor of jam or jelly and keep it clean with laundry detergent from Irish Elk! Enjoy convenient online shopping and save time as well as staying cool!
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RCM accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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