National Farmers Market Week
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USDA has declared August 6-12th National Farmers Market Week to highlight the enormous contribution farmers markets have on the health and economy of local communities. USDA estimates that farmers markets have a 9 billion dollar annual impact on the US economy.
Farmers Markets:
- Stimulate local economies
- Preserve farmland
- Increase access to fresh food
- Support healthy communities
- Promote sustainability
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