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With cold weather approaching, summer farmers markets are now headed indoors in several communities throughout the Twin Cities. FOX 9’s All Day visits one in Little Falls as it looks to open for the ...
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Farmers are recovering from overinvestment and overexpansion. They need a price point that can pay for increasing regulations and water.
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In Franklin, the winter farmers’ market is held monthly from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on second Sundays, now through April. New this season, the Franklin market is taking place in the American Legion Post ...
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