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Seven Questions You Always Wanted to Ask About the USDA National Farmers Market Directory

Posted on April 14th, 2010 by admin. Filed under News, Newsletter.


Since 1994, The USDA has been counting farmers markets via the USDA National Farmers Market Directory. The Directory is an annual count of operational farmers markets across the country. Here are some answers to some basic questions about the Directory.

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Using the USDA’s New U.S. Food Environment Atlas: Opportunities for Farmers Market Supporters

Posted on February 16th, 2010 by admin. Filed under News.


Launched last week, the USDA’s new U.S. Food Environment Atlas graphically presents ninety food-related indicators—ranging from access to grocery stores to farmers markets per capita to gallons of soft drinks consumed at home—on an interactive, color-coded map of the United States.

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