USDA celebrating Farmers Market Week
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Aug. 3 celebrated National Farmers Market Week with a kick-off event at the Columbia Heights Farmers Market in Washington, D.C.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that 8,144 farmers markets are now listed in USDA’s National Farmers Market Directory, up from about 5,000 in 2008. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine32192/Full/index.aspx?id=32192
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