Arklatex Ag Talk
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Bringing agricultural topics & issues to listeners that impact our daily lives. This show highlights the future of the industry by showcasing students and their projects, as well as local events across the county. Join host Jarred Campbell, a 4th generation farmer/rancher from Idabel, as he sits down with local farmers, officials, youth volunteers, and students to discuss everything from agricultural policy and market trends to conservation, water, weather, ag tourism, and more. Jarred, along with his wife Allison and their two daughters, run a livestock & hay operation southeast of Idabel.
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Focuses on current agricultural issues such as poultry waste management, livestock events, and state legislation affecting farmers, with episodes featuring discussions on local livestock shows, agricultural policy, and conservation efforts.
Bringing agricultural topics & issues to listeners that impact our daily lives. This show highlights the future of the industry by showcasing students and their projects, as well as local events across the county. Join host Jarred Campbell, a 4th generation farmer/rancher from Idabel, as he sits down with local farmers, officials, youth volunteers, and students to discuss everything from agricultural policy and market trends to conservation, water, weather, ag tourism, and more. Jarred, along with his wife Allison and their two daughters, run a livestock & hay operation southeast of Idabel.
In this episode of ArkLaTex Ag Talk, we're shining a spotlight on the Idabel Farmers Market — a growing hub for local produce, homemade goods, and community connection.
Our special guest Jackie Lecrone joins us to share everything you need to know about this season’s market, including exciting new vendors, what fresh goods to expect, and how the farmers market is helping support local agriculture and small businesses in McCurtain County.
Jackie also shares how the market has evolved over the years, tips for first-time visitors, and ways the community can get involved — whether you're looking to shop, sell, or volunteer!
The history and growth of the Idabel Farmers Market
What’s new for the 2025 season
Highlighted vendors and featured products
How the market benefits local farmers and artisans
Events, workshops, and special activities coming up
How to become a vendor or volunteer
Jackie’s vision for the future of the market
”The farmers market isn't just about produce — it's about bringing our community together.” — Jackie Lecrone
”When you buy local, you're not just getting something fresh — you're investing back into your own hometown.” — Jackie Lecrone
📍 Location: 2nd & Main Street, Idabel, OK
🕘 Hours: Saturdays, 8 AM – 1 PM (Season runs May–October)
💬 More Info: Follow Idabel Farmers Market on Facebook for weekly updates!
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