Washington DC is showing where food comes from in celebration of National Farmers Market Week

It is National Farmers Market Week, and a celebration is underway in our nation’s capital with the National Mall transformed into a giant farmers market.

RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender got the chance to catch up with Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins, who says that she hopes non-farm attendees learned a little something about where their food comes from.

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