All week long, National Farmers Market Week will be celebrated on the National Mall in Washington, DC.
It is bringing together producers and consumers from all across the country.
Tyson Roberts with the Utah Farm Bureau was there for the event. He spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about the Great American Farmers Market, the importance of this event, and conditions in his state.
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