Sanford Farmers Market
We are fortunate to live in a part of the state that offers a diversity of agricultural products all …
Lee County Center will be closed tomorrow, Mon 05/29/2023 for the holiday. The Sanford Farmers' Market will not be open Saturday, May 27, 2023 due to weather.
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Collapse ▲The Lee County Center Local Foods contact is Meredith Favre.
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