Community Quote by Bryant Terry

Many young and beginning farmers start out in local markets. Some stay there, and some scale up.

— Tom Vilsack

There is a growing market today for local, organic foods produced by small farmers. And farmers' markets have played a large role in making…

— Eric Schlosser

Many families participate in the Community Supported Agriculture movement, which allows a family to buy shares in a farmer's produce so that they know…

— Frances Moore Lappé

The farmers markets were another step to giving people an opportunity to take more power over their own lives-and also to provide another outlet…

— Jerry Brown

Markets have long been at the centre of communities, not just somewhere to drop in and grab a bag of groceries, but a hub,…

— John Torode

I loved the experience of going to the farmers' market, seeing where your food is grown, turning it into something delicious.

— Grace Potter

All communities, and low-income communities especially because of food insecurity and lack of access to healthy foods, need more farmers markets, need more community…

— Bryant Terry

The way you support farmers is by shopping and buying raw ingredients.

— Michael Pollan

I'm super supportive of locally grown foods and farmers. Here in L.A., I know all of my farmers markets and go there weekly.

— Anna Getty

My advice to anyone who wants to join in on farming is diversify. Nature is diversified, and I know you'll always have a core…

— Joel Salatin

Farms produce a lot more than food; they also produce a kind of landscape and a kind of community.

— Michael Pollan

There's this about a farm: when the market's good there's money, and when it's bad there's food.

— Theodore Sturgeon