Ithaca Farmers Market : North Country Books : 9781493078370 : 1493078372 : 11 Jun 2024 : Nearly every Saturday and Sunday morning at Steamboat Landing, you will see the faithful browsing the nationally renowned Ithaca Farmer's Market in search of the freshest and most beautiful produce, filling bags and baskets with fixings for the week's home meals, encouraging farmers and growers to extend their culinary reach. Celebrating a historic milestone at the Market's current Pavilion location, Ithaca Farmers Market captures the energy and history of the market through colorful narratives, vivid historical and contemporary photos, detailed recipes, and helpful shopping and prep guides. A far cry from the rag-tag brigade selling off the backs of pick-up trucks in 1973, today's bustling pavilion hosts an array of social enterprises, meeting the demand for fresh, locally grown vegetables and fruits, meat from pastured animals, and handcrafted wines. Farmers and growers engage in sustainable p