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News Articles: farmers market

Your DeKalb Farmers Market originally opened in 1977 on Medlock Road in Decatur. (Provided by Your DeKalb Farmers Market)

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Your DeKalb Farmers Market: a metro Atlanta go-to for ingredients since 1977

Your DeKalb Farmers Market is unlike anywhere else in metro Atlanta. The chaotic hum of the market is somehow embraced into order and organization. Multiple languages printed on identification cards reflect flags representing various countries hanging above the meat and seafood counters and rows of produce stands. Immaculate pastries are stationed behind glass, while long lines snake from the rotisserie chicken stand on Wednesdays. Shelves come stacked with ingredients that provide a glimpse of home for so many Atlantans.

January 27, 2025
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  • Sarra Sedghi
Lindy Savelle holds citrus fruit from her farm in a Kroger in Houston County, Georgia.

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Looking for fresh local produce? This app connects farmers to major grocery chains — and your table

Georgia's citrus industry is growing, and an innovative platform called Foodshed is helping farmers sell their fruit to local consumers.

January 02, 2025
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  • Ellen Eldridge
Fulton County Nutrition Services employees work to check in eligible seniors at their farmers' market event July 9. 2024.

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Fulton County offers fresh produce to seniors through summer market program

Fulton County is partnering with Atlanta farmers and the Atlanta Regional Commission to sell fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables to seniors at events throughout July.

July 10, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
Signage for the WIC Farmers Market in Macon-Bibb County on June 9, 2022. Participants of the suplemental nutrition program have access to the summer markets, hosted by the Georgia Department of Public Health's 18 districts, through September.

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Annual farmers market for special nutrition program opens in Central Georgia

Fresh produce from the markets comes at no cost to eligible women, infants and children.  

July 05, 2023
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  • Sofi Gratas
To get the word out about issues of food insecurity and food equity, the Georgia Farmers Market Association is holding Just Food Weekend.

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Finding Food Justice At The Farmers Market

It's hard enough to eat well and stay in shape, but, in several parts of Georgia, residents don't even have access to nutritious foods. The Georgia...

March 18, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Emilia Brock
Across Georgia, local communities are building community gardens and agrihoods to address food insecurity and loss of green space.

Three Cities Turning Urban Georgia Green

In one way or another, access to green space — or lack thereof — affects all 10 million Georgians. Around the state, communities are looking for ways to...

June 27, 2018
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

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