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Farmers markets: A community resource

National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13, an annual celebration organized by the Farmers Market Coalition, highlighting the indispensable role farmers markets play in the nation’s food system.

National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13, an annual celebration organized by the Farmers Market Coalition, highlighting the indispensable role farmers markets play in the nation’s food system.

We are all familiar with Farm to Market roads. Historically, these roads were built to connect farmers and ranchers to their communities.

The Texas Farm to Market Road System is the most extensive secondary highway system in the United States. Permanent funding was established for the FM road in 1949. These roads now account for 41,000 miles of Texas’ 73,000 miles of highway.

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