Fresno State's sweet corn season kicks off at Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Fresno State's sweet corn goes on sale on Friday, June 9th.

The corn is sold at Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market, located at 5368 N Chestnut Ave. across from Fresno State.

FOX26 reporter Alexis Govea spent the morning at the market to give us a preview.

Shoppers can buy 3 ears of yellow or white corn for $2 inside the market, offering a wide variety of fresh, student-made products and produce from its 1,000-acre campus farm.

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Two mobile purchase stations outside the north side of the store will accommodate opening-day crowds who want to purchase pre-bagged yellow corn in quantities of 10 ears for $8.50 (yellow corn only).

Additional fresh campus produce at the market in season include: apricots, cucumbers, cherries, grapefruit, green beans, nectarines, oranges, peaches, squash, and strawberries

Market Hours:

• Monday-Friday: 8 am-6 pm
• Saturday: 9 am-6 pm
• Sunday: 11 am-3 pm

Visit the Gibson Farm Market Facebook page for more information or call (559) 278-4511.