More recently, Whole Foods closed on the purchase of the Harry's Farmers Market grocery chain.
At the Nashville Farmers Market, shopper Susan Johnson walks with her plastic bags full of ripe produce.
More than just an outstanding farmers market, Pike Place is in many ways the beating heart of Seattle.
Amazon also has her last two books, The Irish Farmers Market Cookbook and Fresh From the Sea.
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The clinic also opened a local farmers market last year on its premises.
Relay focuses on the organic and natural like Whole Foods does, but with the farmers market tacked on the side.
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In a Chinese farmers market, stooges handed over either clean or dirty notes, then asked for 500g of an extra vegetable.
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These include the single fastest-growing retail chain in any sector, Sprouts Farmers Market, which doubled in size in the past year.
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We accept SNAP benefits as well as Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits at the farmers market and at our mobile market.
On a sunny Saturday, we purchased fresh vegetables at the farmers market and tried out a few recipes we found while flipping through their cookbooks.
Richard Young, from the Original Farmers Market Shop, said the shop in question had been empty for two years and no-one wanted to fill it.
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The same goes for Amagansett Farmers Market, with its vat of freshly-made bread pudding (eaten for breakfast) and its outdoor seating area, which is also home to free-range chickens.
Chic retailers, bars and restaurants fill resurrected warehouses and laneways, and on Saturday mornings the City Farmers Market is an excellent option for foodies staying in the city centre.
For example, our high school students, who are part of our Studio H program, designed and built a 2, 000-square foot farmers market and community pavilion for their small, rural hometown.
At the bustling Chaonei Nanxiaojie farmers market in Beijing, vendors complain the prices of eggplants, ginger and garlic have gone up at much as 30 percent in the past six months.
Do you know that there are a lot of kids who live in communities that don't have access to a grocery store or a farmers market or a place to buy fruits and vegetables?
It has a nursery, a Community Supported Agriculture operation and, of course, a farmers market open on Thursdays and Saturdays with locally produced produce eggs, meats, poultry, cheese and other goodies from the area.
The map displays data about many USDA grants, loans and programs that support local and regional food systems during 2009-2011, including Farm Service Agency, Farmers Market Nutrition Program, and Seasonal High Tunnel initiative data.
Like Anston Fivaz in the Blue Mountains, Edwards enjoys showing off the local food purveyors, most of whom gather on Saturday mornings at the Barossa Farmers Market in Angaston to sell their products and catch up on gossip.
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The chains' encroachment is one reason the board of the Farmers Market Coalition, a national trade group for the events, in May approved a formal definition: events that consist "principally" of farmers selling their products directly to the public.
The Washington State Farmers Market Association defines farmers' markets narrowly, saying they should include at least five growers selling their own agricultural products a policy designed to discourage flea markets and events dominated by produce resellers from calling themselves farmers' markets.
For a Berkeley-born favourite, make the trip to the historic Ferry Plaza Farmers Market on the edge of San Francisco Bay, where artisanal food vendors, organic farm stands, legendary coffee shops and a host of restaurants buzz with chatter, tasting, slurping, clanging and eating.
Except for wild game, wild mushrooms, wild berries and fish and shellfish, virtually all the food in European and American diets has long been derived from genetically modified organisms yes, even the organic stuff at Whole Foods and the local farmers market.
"If we don't have it stand for a very simple thing farmers selling directly to consumers the produce they grow then you've lost what so many people find valuable and magic about these events, " said Joel Wachs, president of the Washington State Farmers Market Association.
The recent food scares have also led to tightening food safety regulations, limiting what can and can't be sold on and off the farm, and how producers have to package their food -- a restriction that is especially challenging at an open-air farmers market, Fahy said.
The concept of farmers markets at hospitals is not entirely new, but it has started to spread -- to places like Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, University of California San Francisco Medical Center in California, and the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, which opened its farmers market in May.
Last Saturday, I went to a local farmers market in the morning, had lunch at an excellent locavore vegan restaurant ( Pura Vida, check it out if you are in Vegas) where I used a Yelp coupon over a less attractive Foursquare coupon, and then checked out a gourmet food truck festival in the evening.
Two Netflix films will give you insight into two entirely different worlds not often seen by those shopping at the farmers market: Pressure Cooker, a film about Philly high school kids looking to get out of the inner city through the culinary arts, and the Kings of Pastry, a movie about the Meilleur Ouvrier de France pastry competition.
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