More on Sappington Farmer’s Market
Jan 30, 2008 farmers' markets, farming, groceries
STLtoday.com has an article today with more information about the Sappington Farmer’s Market.
These are some excerpts, but you can read the full article here.
The Missouri Farmers Union has something new to grow.
The statewide group of family farmers is buying the Sappington International Farmer’s Market.
We want to make it local. Our goal is to have as many Missouri products as possible,” Greenspan said.
The market hopes to get enough locally produced items so that it can showcase certain products each weekend, Wood said. The plan would include having representatives from farms and other local businesses demonstrate and explain their products to shoppers.
Do you think it bothered Gail Appleson as it bothered me when she had to type “Farmer’s” instead of “Farmers’” that one time as it’s their name?
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