Coshocton Farmer's Market Association

Coshocton Farmer's Market Association operates in Coshocton, Ohio as a dedicated space for small farms and local food businesses to sell directly to the public — no middlemen, just fresh goods.

The market runs Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM, May 4 - Oct 26. Confirm hours before visiting as vendor availability can vary week to week.

Coshocton Farmer's Market Association's vendors collectively offer Vegetables and Fruits, with the full range of products reflecting what Association producers are harvesting each week.

Coshocton Farmer's Market Association is part of a national network of farmers markets that have grown substantially over the past two decades. According to USDA data, the number of registered farmers markets in the United States has expanded significantly, reflecting growing consumer demand for local, transparent food sourcing. Coshocton Farmer's Market Association contributes to that network by giving Coshocton-area growers and food producers a reliable, recurring venue for direct sales.

For consumers, the practical benefit of shopping at Coshocton Farmer's Market Association is freshness. Produce sold at a farmers market is typically harvested within 24 to 72 hours of sale — far less time than the average transit and distribution time for produce in conventional supply chains. That shorter journey from field to table has real implications for flavor, nutritional density, and shelf life at home. Strawberries bought at Coshocton Farmer's Market Association on a Saturday morning are simply a different product from strawberries that have traveled across the country in a refrigerated truck.

The economic impact of a market like Coshocton Farmer's Market Association is also worth noting. When you spend money at Coshocton Farmer's Market Association, most of that money stays within the Coshocton area. Small farms and food businesses that sell direct-to-consumer do not depend on wholesale distribution margins, which means a larger percentage of each sale goes back to the producer — and back into the local economy. That is a meaningful difference from shopping at a national chain retailer.

Shopping at Coshocton Farmer's Market Association means investing directly in the Coshocton local economy and supporting the farmers and makers who produce food for the region.

Contact Coshocton Farmer's Market Association directly to learn about accepted payment methods, including whether SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted.