Designates the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week".
The resolution designates the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week" and recognizes the vital role that farmers markets play in supporting food access, bolstering local economies, promoting healthy communities, and fostering sustainable farming. Farmers markets accounted for $1.7 billion in income for U.S. farmers in 2020, and the number of farmers markets in the U.S. rose from 1,755 in 1994 to 8,771 in 2019. The resolution highlights the educational role of farmers markets and their contribution to better public understanding of farming and ranching.
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