“Our foot traffic has grown right along with the city,” Maggie says. Whether you’re new to town or a longtime local, the market is where Greer comes together—for food, music, fashion, and connection.

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In this episode of The Farmers Market Podcast, we talk with Brooke, the founder of Brooke Blend Tallow, a small-batch skincare brand committed to clean, honest ingredients and intentional living. What began as a personal passion has grown into a beloved staple at local markets and beyond.

Brooke opens up about her journey—from crafting her first tallow balm for her husband to building a brand that reflects her values, we discuss the benefits of grass-fed tallow, why skincare should be as nourishing as the food we eat, and how farmers markets have played a pivotal role in her business growth.

Whether you’re curious about holistic skincare or simply love a good small business story, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and connected to the heart behind the brand.

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In this episode of the Farmers Market Podcast, host Stefan Holt interviews Shontel Babb, the Market Manager of Frosty Farmer Winter Market in Greenville, South Carolina. Shontel shares her journey from being a vendor to managing a thriving winter market that supports local farmers and artisans. The conversation explores the unique aspects of the market, including community engagement, challenges faced in the second year, and the vision for the future. Chantel emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming environment for all community members and the need for advocacy in the farmers market space.

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The Journey of Table Rock Tea Company

Steve’s journey into tea farming wasn’t an overnight success. It started with a vision to create something unique — to establish a sustainable, locally-grown tea farm that could stand the test of time. With years of hard work and dedication, Steve and his team have grown Table Rock Tea Company into a beloved local business known for its quality products and welcoming atmosphere.

Challenges and Triumphs

As Steve shares in the podcast, tea farming presents its own set of challenges, especially in a region not traditionally known for tea production. From unpredictable weather conditions to maintaining high-quality standards, the journey has been filled with learning experiences. But through perseverance and innovation, Steve has successfully created a brand that not only provides exceptional tea but also fosters a strong sense of community.

The Art of Tea Farming

During our conversation, Steve delved into the details of what makes Table Rock Tea Company special. His approach to tea farming is rooted in sustainability, quality, and storytelling. By connecting with customers and offering unique experiences at the farm, he has built a loyal following that continues to grow.

Community Building and Future Goals

For Steve, Table Rock Tea Company is more than just a business; it’s a community effort. From hosting tours to participating in local markets, his goal is to create connections that go beyond the cup. Looking ahead, Steve hopes to expand the farm’s reach and continue sharing his passion for tea with the world.

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Join us on this episode of the Farmers Market Podcast as we take a delightful journey to Odin Hollow Farm, where tradition, passion, and quality come together. We’ll chat about their farm-to-table approach, artisan products, and the inspiration behind their charming online shop on Etsy, Odin Hollow Farm. From handcrafted goods to fresh, wholesome produce, discover how this family farm is sharing their love for the land with every customer.

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In this episode of The Farmers Market Podcast, we delve into the captivating world of mushrooms with special guest Drew Hammet, founder of Myc’s Mushroom Manna. Drew shares his expertise on foraging wild mushrooms, cultivating gourmet varieties, and the myriad benefits fungi offer for our health and the environment. Whether you’re a seasoned mycophile or just mushroom-curious, this conversation promises to enrich your understanding and appreciation of these remarkable organisms.

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The Farmers Market Podcast is your go-to source for all things local, fresh, and sustainable. Each episode dives into the stories behind farmers, artisans, and markets, offering tips, inspiration, and a closer connection to the people who grow and create the things we love.

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Stay connected with the freshest insights and stories from the farming community by subscribing to our podcast. You can listen and subscribe on platforms like ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠iHeart⁠, and ⁠Amazon Music⁠. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends and family who share your passion for sustainable living and local food.​

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Join host Stefan Holt as we dive into the best farmers markets and artisan gatherings happening across Upstate South Carolina this weekend! Whether you’re looking for fresh produce, handcrafted goods, or home and garden inspiration, we’ve got the ultimate guide to local shopping and events.

Market Highlights:

Frosty Farmer Winter Market – Greenville, SC (McAllister Square)

Small Vendor Saturday – Greenville State Farmers Market

Southern Home & Garden Show – Greenville Convention Center

Winter Market – Welford, SC

Gardening Tips for Mid-February:

Preparing your soil for spring planting

Starting seeds indoors for strong summer crops

Pruning fruit trees & berry bushes

And 4 more essential gardening hacks!

Farm-to-Table Feature: Preserving family recipes for generations! Discover how OurRecipeTree.com can help you safeguard your family’s culinary legacy.

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In this episode of⁠The Farmers Market Podcast⁠, we’re diving into the world of fresh, local food—starting with microgreens and ending with Better Boy tomatoes!

First, we sit down with Amy Callison, founder of Green to Grow in Spartanburg, SC. She shares her journey of growing microgreens, why they’re a nutritional powerhouse, and how she’s helping her community eat fresher and healthier—one sprout at a time! Whether you’re curious about microgreens or looking for a new way to add nutrient-packed greens to your diet, Amy has you covered.

Then, stick around for our Garden Tip of the Week, where we break down how to grow the perfect Better Boy tomatoes—one of the most popular hybrid varieties out there! We’ll cover the best planting techniques, watering tips, and an old-school gardening secret (straight from my father-in-law) that involves Epsom salt and gypsum to keep your tomato plants strong and healthy. Plus, we’ll highlight Park Seed, a trusted Upstate resource for high-quality seeds to get your garden growing!

Whether you’re a home gardener, a farmers’ market fan, or just love fresh, homegrown food, this episode is packed with tips, inspiration, and expert advice.

Tune in now and let’s get growing!

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In this frosty January episode, join us as we explore the magic of the Frosty Farmer Winter Market, where seasonal delights and cozy vibes abound. Get a head start on your garden with a timely tip on starting your seedlings indoors, ensuring a flourishing spring harvest. And for a touch of whimsy, we dive into farm folklore, spinning tales of a mighty ox, a clever fox, hardworking horses, and charming cows. It’s a winter journey full of inspiration, warmth, and a touch of rustic charm—don’t miss it!