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Louisville, KY (April 30, 2019) – Cardwell Family Farms of Butler County is one of the 80 markets across the Commonwealth accepted into the 2019 Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Certified Roadside Farm Market Program.

In joining the KFB Certified Roadside Farm Market Program, Cardwell Family Farms, has committed to offering quality products and service to its customers. Its acceptance by Farm Bureau tells customers that this market meets the highest standards of quality, freshness, and marketing appeal.

Cardwell Family Farms is open year-round at 488 Stringtown Road near Morgantown, approximately 5 miles off exit 29. In their lush greenhouse, you will find strawberries, tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, peppers, onions, squash, and watermelons, and much more. For more information, call (270) 999-0976, email [email protected], or follow them on Facebook at Cardwell Family Farms.

“We are fortunate to live in a state where there is so much interest in purchasing local foods and goods produced by farm families throughout the Commonwealth.” said KFB President Mark Haney. “The Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Roadside Farm Market Program has a long history of being an integral part of the ‘buy local’ movement, and we look forward to another busy selling season as we continue to support these markets, and all of our local producers.”

Markets certified through this program are identified by the cornucopia logo and listed in the KFB Certified Roadside Farm Market Directory. The program also provides collective advertising, promotional items, education tour opportunities, and other marketing benefits with the intent to increase the net farm income of member markets.

The KFB Certified Roadside Farm Market Rack Card is available at Kentucky welcome centers, state resort parks, local chambers of commerce/tourism centers, and county Farm Bureau offices. Consumers can also go to the KFB Certified Roadside Farm Market website – kyfb.com/roadside – for a complete list of markets or download the KFB App.

During the 2019 season, KFB proudly celebrates its 24th year of offering the Certified Roadside Farm Market program. To learn more, visit kyfb.com/roadside,  e-mail [email protected], or “Like” the Roadside Farm Market Facebook page at facebook.com/KYRoadsideFarmMarkets.