ATLANTIC, IA – This week at Produce in the Park customers will find Pim’s Thai Food Truck and local vegetable favorites including sweet corn, tomatoes, and zucchini. The July 28 market will also include popular dessert vendors Frosting Inc. and Kringleman Pastries and an expanded local meat selection. Brun Ko Farm and Noble Provisions have been selling beef, pork, and lamb (Brun Ko only) at the market this season, but this week Bridgewater Farm will also start selling meat. Bridgewater Farm has been selling produce and eggs at the market all season, but starting July 28 Bridgewater will also be selling both chicken and beef. In future weeks, the farm will also offer pork.

Chickens on Bridgewater Farm. Bridgewater Farm will begin selling chicken at Produce in the Park July 28

Produce in the Park customers are reminded that vendors accept a variety of payment methods. All vendors accept cash, and some vendors accept credit and debit cards and Venmo payments. All meat, produce, honey, and jam vendors accept SNAP/EBT (also known as food stamps), and all produce vendors also accept and distribute Double Up Food Bucks (coupons given for produce purchased with SNAP/EBT). Brun Ko Farm, Bridgewater Farm, Sue’s Country Garden, Piper’s Brae Farm, and Corn 4 a Cause all accept both senior and WIC farmers market vouchers for produce and honey purchases (as part of the Farmers Market Nutrition Program).

DETAILS for Produce in the Park July 28:
Time: 4:30-6:30 PM
Location: Atlantic City Park (10 W. 7th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022)
Food Trucks: Pim’s Thai
Product Highlights: Fresh produce (sweet corn, tomatoes, zucchini, cabbage, onions, and more!), meats (beef, pork, lamb, and chicken), farm-fresh eggs, honey, popcorn, lemonade, cupcakes, cookies, pastries, fruit crisps, soaps, candles, lotions, art prints, jewelry, greeting cards, plants, lawn decorations, and more!
Fun: Live music, yard games, and more!
Guest Chef: Homemade Hamburger Helper from July sponsor United Church of Christ of Atlantic
Visiting organizations including Cass County Master Gardeners and Nebraska AIDS Project
Free drawing for a dozen eggs sponsored by the Cass County Local Food Policy Council. (Anyone age 18+ can enter for free. Winner will be drawn after the market and receive eggs the
following week.
Payment methods accepted: All vendors accept cash. Many accept credit cards, Venmo, and Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) Senior and WIC checks. All qualifying food vendors accept SNAP/EBT (also known as food stamps). All fresh produce vendors both accept and distribute Double Up Food Bucks (coupons given for SNAP/EBT purchases of fresh produce).