Monache FFA Plant Sale set for March 27

After not being able to hold the event last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Monache’s FFA will hold their annual plant sale this year.

The fourth annual Farmers Day, Farmers Market and Plant Sale on Saturday, March 27th, 2021. What Monche FFA students have been doing will be exhibited at the Monache campus 4-acre-plus school farm.

The event will be held at the school farm at the Monache Agricultural Department off of Mulberry Avenue.

Monache FFA will also be selling fresh vegetables and citrus grown right on campus at the Farmers Market. Some of the products for sale will include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, pomelos, and oranges.

Along with the produce, there will also be a large plant sale with a variety of annual, biennial, and perennial plants. There will be a large assortment of spring and summer vegetables in six-packs, succulents, fruit trees, plant projects, and FFA T-shirts will all available as well.

The Farmers Market and Plant Sale will run from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Credit cards will be accepted.

Besides the Farmers Market and Plant Sale, there will be studentled tours of the facilities. The proceeds from Farmers Day will all go towards helping fund the agriculture program, including member participation in judging teams, community service events, livestock shows, leadership conferences, and conventions.

The Monache School Farm is open for the entire community to see. For more information, call the Monache Agriculture Department, 559-793-3872 or check out the Farmers Day event on the Monache FFA Facebook page.