Bill 118 SRES 782, also known as a resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week," aims to recognize and celebrate the importance of farmers markets in supporting local agriculture and providing access to fresh, healthy foods for communities across the United States. The resolution highlights the role that farmers markets play in promoting sustainable agriculture, supporting small-scale farmers, and fostering connections between producers and consumers. It also acknowledges the economic benefits that farmers markets bring to local economies, as well as the cultural and social significance of these community gathering places. By designating a specific week to celebrate National Farmers Market Week, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of supporting local farmers and promoting healthy eating habits. It encourages individuals, businesses, and communities to participate in events and activities that highlight the benefits of farmers markets and the impact they have on our food system. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 782 seeks to honor and recognize the contributions of farmers markets to our communities and to encourage continued support for these vital institutions.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.
This resolution designates August 4-August 10, 2024, as National Farmers Market Week.