Celebrate Farmers' Market Week
Plymouth Farmers’ Market at Plimoth Plantation joins 250 farmers' markets to celebrate Massachusetts Farmers' Market Week, Aug. 19-25
By Kara Mallon Plymouth Farmers’ Market at Plimoth Plantation It's not just about the shopping: The lingering crowds at some of the areas busiest farmers' markets are testimony to that. Farmers' markets are once again becoming central to the fabric of a community, as it was generations ago. Visiting your local farmers' market is now an experience, beyond grocery shopping. While customers come for seasonal, local vegetables and fruit and fresh baked goods – they stay to chat with the food makers and artisans who bring their hand-made items to market, to see demonstrations of how to use the food they buy, share recipes, to catch up with their neighbors, and most importantly, visit with the farmers who grow their food. Saying that farmers' …
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