LUMBERTON — The Robeson County Farmers Market will have a “Very Local Holiday Festival” Dec. 10.

Shoppers will have an opportunity to buy local products and eat local food this holiday season.

Held by the N.C. State University Cooperative Extension Service, there will be healthy food samples highlighting local produce, available beginning at 9 a.m. There will also be nutrition education and local arts and crafts vendors.

Those interested in becoming a vendor can contact Mack Johnson, Extension Horticulture Agent; or Janice Fields, Family Consumer Sciences Agent at 910-671-3276.

The Farmers Market is located at the corner of Eighth and Elm streets in Lumberton.

Staff Report