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As a service to local consumers, our County Extension office is pleased to provide contact information for locally owned and operated produce markets and nursery & garden centers.  Please support LOCAL business by visiting these establishments.  If you know of other agricultural producers or green industries that should be listed, please contact the webmaster below.

Farm Markets

Varri Green Farms   Okeechobee's ONLY Certified Naturally Grown Farm SE US Hwy 441 (863) 357-2747 Specializing in naturally grown produce for East coast markets E-MAIL  SAL@VARRIGREENFARM.COM

Ferrell's Market S.R. 78 - in front of  Eagle Bay Air Boat Rides (863) 824-0500 Farm stand and pick your own Sample products grown: , bell peppers,   collards, eggplants, Florida Sweet onions, green and red cabbage, lettuce, strawberries, tomatoes

Okeechobee Garden centers

Dee's Garden Center Mike & Dee Stewart  2768 Hwy. 710 at the corner of 70 east & 710 863-467-7347	Foliage by Flores  East of Jaycee Park - across from Lake Okeechobee 403 Hwy 78 West (863) 763-5245 or 634-6794	Roadside Nursery specializing in landscape palms, trees, woody ornamentals - and roses! Carrol Word 812 NE 40th Avenue  (SR 70, east;  across from the the county AgriCivic Center) (863) 610-0296
Pelham's Nursery  Landscape design & installation Palms, ornamentals, specimens Ralph Pelham 4333 Hwy 441 SE Okeechobee, FL 34974 863-467-7415	Blooming Idiots Specializing in Roses   Heather Breaux 14001 Hwy 70 East Okeechobee, Florida 34972 (863) 634-1173 email: bloomingidiots@yahoo.com	Fort Drum Country Place 30850 Hwy 441, North  Okeechobee, FL 34972 (863) 357-1466  Trees, plants, roses Owner:   Golda Velieo Grower:  Nestor Rosado
Tree Locators of Okeechobee retail / wholesale landscape - nursery supply 16162 Highway 441 N. Okeechobee, FL 34972 Phone:863-763-7736        Fax:863-763-8730 email: treelocators@aol.com	Solis Nursery  3311 SE 38th Avenue Okeechobee  34974 Wholesale woody plants & landscape installation Andres & Alicia Solis           (863) 467-5422	Harry Hoffner Orchids - Plants  12820 NE 56th Avenue Okeechobee, FL 34972 863-634-5932 e-mail horchids@earthlink.net

Other Farm Markets in Florida can be found at the following sites:

 http://www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/States/Florida.htm 

 http://www.florida-agriculture.com/consumers/farmers_markets.htm 

Florida Market Bulletin- Seeds, Plants and Trees [Classified Ads]: 

               http://www.florida-agriculture.com/fmb/seeds.htm  

An interactive mapping system that locates businesses and markets of agricultural products in Florida, providing an important link between producers and consumers.

Click on this link    to go Florida Market Maker!

Last update: 08/19/2010.  This page is maintained by Dan Culbert

Trade names, where used, are given for the purpose of providing specific information. They do not constitute an endorsement or guarantee of products named, nor does it imply criticism of products not named. The Florida Cooperative Extension Service - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer authorized to provide research, educational information, and other services to individuals and institutions that function without regard to race, color, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.  Florida Cooperative Extension Service / IFAS / University of Florida.  Millie Ferrer, Interim Dean