American Farmland Trust opened online voting at farmland.org/vote to pick America's Favorite Farmers Markets for 2010. Voting runs to midnight on August 31, with separate winners in small, medium, large and boutique categories based on vendor count.
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Farmers markets and local food.
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Farmers Markets: A Taste of Spring!
A guide to farmers markets: growers, urban gardeners, bakers and cheesemakers sell in neighborhoods, business districts, hospitals and colleges, often with free samples, and many accept SNAP through EBT tokens and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers.
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Nutrition Notes:Farmers’ Markets: Worth the Trip
Karen Collins of the American Institute for Cancer Research offers practical advice for farmers' market shoppers: compare prices, since staples may not undercut grocery stores, favour highly seasonal items, buy in bulk with friends, and bargain fairly near closing time.
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NUTRITION NOTES:Farmers’ Markets: Worth the Trip
Karen Collins notes farmers' market numbers have more than doubled in 15 years, then offers shopping advice: highly seasonal items beat staples such as carrots and potatoes on price, buying in bulk with friends helps, and bargaining works best as a set offer near closing.
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Farmers Market Search
A pointer to USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service farmers market directory, a regularly updated searchable database built from reports by state market representatives, market managers and consumers.
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