Farmers’ Markets are More Than Just Fun; They Support, Sustain and Connect Local Communities

Photo caption: Farmers’ markets create community across the country like at the USDA Farmers Market in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of USDA. Article by Alison Arnett. Article was originally published on Edible Communities as sponsored content – July 9, 2024. Note: The 2024 America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ contest ends July 31.

Jonathan Guzman, a young professional living in Brooklyn, has one sure destination every Saturday morning: the Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket. It’s close to Guzman’s apartment in Park Slope, but the real draw is what’s sold there and whom he meets. “There’s local fruit like husk cherries and […]

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