
The History of Farmers Markets Preview | Trail of History
Preview: Episode 42 | 30s
One of the oldest farmers' markets in Charlotte, and how NC Agriculture promotes farmers.
Meet the family running what’s believed to be North Carolina’s oldest farmers markets with a visit to the Mecklenburg County Market. We meet farmer Gene Moore, who works the same land his ancestors have been farming for over 200 years. Learn how N.C.’s Dept. of Agriculture promotes farmers and vendors, and learn how one group has reinvented the role of the farmers market to tackle food insecurity.
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Trail of History is a local public television program presented by PBS Charlotte
Sponsored by Bragg Financial

The History of Farmers Markets Preview | Trail of History
Preview: Episode 42 | 30s
Meet the family running what’s believed to be North Carolina’s oldest farmers markets with a visit to the Mecklenburg County Market. We meet farmer Gene Moore, who works the same land his ancestors have been farming for over 200 years. Learn how N.C.’s Dept. of Agriculture promotes farmers and vendors, and learn how one group has reinvented the role of the farmers market to tackle food insecurity.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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