New York City’s Farm Fresh Produce

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Farmers from surrounding areas bring a little bit of the country to the city each time they set up their stands at New York City’s many outdoor green markets. Richard Schiffman recently visited one such market and spoke with consumers and providers about the fresh difference these old fashioned direct markets make in their lives.

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