Don't Say Goodbye to Farmers Markets
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11/4/2013
However, that’s not true at many places in Iowa, where markets run year-round and sell not only produce, but also meats, cheeses, home-baked goods and much more. Check out one of these winter markets.
Dubuque: The Dubuque Winter Farmers Market touts itself as the first winter market in Iowa and got its start from a customer who didn’t want to quit buying eggs from her favorite vendor. Paula Connors, a volunteer for the market, says the original market grew from about a dozen vendors to about 30.
The market offers produce, including hydroponic leafy vegetables; root vegetables, garlic, potatoes, squash, onions, canned goods, meat, cheese,...
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