Ithaca's Farmers Market still going strong

Despite the cold weather, Ithaca's Farmers Market at Steamboat Landing was bustling with activity today. Compared with summer market, the December market hosts about a third of the vendors, with a wide variety of goods.

Here are some of the products for sale:

nappa cabbage

fresh cabbage

tatsoi

rutabagas

turnips

beets

lacianto kale 

red Russian kale

swiss chard

rainbow carrots 

orange carrots

potatoes

apples

honey

maple syrup

hot apple cider

wine

sheep's milk cheeses

beef snack sticks

sausage

bacon 

breads

pastries

And plenty of other products, such as:

sheepskin hats

clothing

leather belts

pottery

hanging artwork

holiday wreaths and bouquets

And more...  The market is open Saturdays from 10am to 3pm, until December 19, 2009.