Passing the Plate Podcast

66: Celebrating National Farmers Market Week

Ashley Covelli and Lisa Lisson Episode 66

In honor of National Farmers Market Week (August 3–9, 2025), this episode shines a light on the essential role farmers markets play in connecting communities with fresh, local food. We’ll explore why these markets matter—economically, culturally, and socially.

From supporting local growers to creating space for community engagement, farmers markets are more than a place to shop—they’re a vital part of our food system. 

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Tune in for insights, inspiration, and ideas on how to make the most of your local market. See show notes at www.passingtheplate.org/66

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