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Farmers market benefits rural communities

F armers markets are one of the oldest forms of direct marketing for small farmers. From the traditional “mercados” in the Peruvian Andes to the unique street markets in Asia, growers all over the world gather weekly to sell their produce directly to the public.

In the last decade, they have become a favorite marketing method for many farmers throughout the United States, and a weekly ritual for ma…

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