Students learn lessons selling veggies in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

Las Vegas Review-Journal

6 years ago

Crestwood Elementary School students, including Arianna Franco, 11, left, Milagros Ailyn, 12, second left, display their produce at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Doral Academy student Carter Kakita, 9, displays his carrots at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Newton Elementary School student Juliet Robertson, 10, displays baby carrots at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Goynes Elementary School student Juliet Robertson, 10, offers samples of mint leaf to customers at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Taylor Elementary School student Richard Estrada, 9, displays flowers made out of clay at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

The Clark County School students sale their produce at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

J.E. Manch Elementary School student Miasia Sanders, 11, displays basil and rainbow chard at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Aaron Berkowitz holds his giant beet he bought at Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market in Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market is a celebration of the entire community coming together to make a positive impact on student education. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

The Green Our Planet’s Giant Student Farmers Market came to Downtown Summerlin on Friday.

Students from more than 40 schools run the market themselves, selling fruits, vegetables and herbs grown in school gardens.

The free public market takes place in Las Vegas every fall and spring.