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Fresh Produce Arrives: New Farmers Markets Launch in Flushing

5/3/2025

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Get ready for fresh produce! The Flushing Area Senior Center kicks off pop-up farmers markets on June 4, thanks to Michigan State University’s support. Thornton is investing $19,443 to sustain five Healthy Farmers Markets until 2025, while Garfield County revives its WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program with a $20,000 boost to aid low-income families and local farmers.

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Get ready for fresh produce! The Flushing Area Senior Center kicks off pop-up farmers markets on June 4, thanks to Michigan State University’s support. Thornton is investing $19,443 to sustain five Healthy Farmers Markets until 2025, while Garfield County revives its WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program with a $20,000 boost to aid low-income families and local farmers.