LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Livingston County Development is intently searching for a way to fund the next step in developing an enclosed, year-round county-wide public market: hiring a farm market administrator to manage any existing small farm markets whose leadership would rather focus their efforts elsewhere. Bill Bacon, Director of Livingston County Development, says that the next step recommended by an independent consultant is to bring a person … [Read more...]
Local farm market gears up for Spring
AVON — As Livingston County experienced a late winter in 2013, many local residents and business owners are ready for the spring season to come into full effect.Cathy and Rich Finocchario, owners of J & A Farm Market on Lakeville Road in Avon, have been preparing their greenhouses over the past several weeks in anticipation to open their business for the spring season."We opened last Wednesday, and we'll hope to see a lot of our … [Read more...]