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Bennett Orchards Receives Delaware Research Grant

Posted by Leslie Kopp on August 19th, 2026

Credit to: CoastTV, Alyssa Baker

Photo: Bennett Orchards

Bennett Orchards has received a $53,999 grant through a Delaware program designed to improve access to healthy, affordable food in communities with limited grocery options.

The sixth-generation family farm, which has been growing fruit in Delaware since 1867, was one of 28 recipients selected during the spring 2026 funding round of the Delaware Grocery Initiative and First State Food System Grant Program.

The Delaware Division of Small Business presented a ceremonial check at Bennett Orchards, located at 31442 Peachtree Lane, on Aug. 17. Division Director CJ Bell and state Sen. Darius Brown attended the presentation.

Bennett Orchards plans to use the funding to continue research into…

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2026 Farmers Market Schedule

Posted by Leslie Kopp on May 29th, 2026

It is one of our favorite times of the year as the Farmers Markets in Coastal Sussex County are in full swing!  See below for the full schedule from Fenwick Island all the way to Lewes.

Bethany Beach Farmers' Market

Sundays, 8 am - 12 pm, May 31 - September 6

The Bethany market is vibrant, friendly, interactive, educational, and enjoyable to buyers as well as sellers located across the street from the PNC Bank in downtown Bethany Beach.

The Farmers' Market at Sea Colony 

Wednesdays, 8am - 12pm, May 27th -  September 2

33546 Market Pl, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Fenwick Island Farmers' Market

Fridays, 8 am - 12pm, May 29 - September 4

Parking Lot of The Station, 1406 Coastal Hwy, Fenwick Island, DE 19944

Rehoboth Beach…

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