the.com/farmers market
capitalism's rare moment where you meet the person who grew your dinner.
means a recurring open-air marketplace where local growers and makers sell direct to the public, skipping the supermarket entirely.
from predates supermarkets by millennia — ancient agoras and medieval town squares were essentially the same idea, but the modern u.s. version formalized in the 1970s as a backlash to industrial food distribution.
markup skippedno distributor, so farmers keep more per sale.
seasonal honestyyou cannot buy strawberries in january.
tote bag economysomehow always cash, somehow always crowded.