farmers market

noun

variants or farmers' market or farmer's market
: a market at which local farmers sell their agricultural products directly to consumers

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From farmers market to Shark Tank success By 2017, Mother Beverage was selling in Whole Foods and by 2018, Ellsworth said the company made about $500,000 in revenue. Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025 Gertner also points visitors to local favorites, like the bustling farmers market or brunch at 1909, the Otesaga’s lakeside restaurant, where sweeping water views make the experience as memorable as the food. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025 Vang said that her parents, who were farmers and sold their goods at the Sunday farmers market in Sacramento, didn’t have a lot of money and couldn’t always afford Christmas gifts. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025 The pro adds that dahlias don't react well to excessive handling, which is why getting them from a local grower at a farmers market is often the best way of sourcing them. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmers market

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of farmers market was in 1905

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“Farmers market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmers%20market. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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