Farmers Markets Quotes
![Keira Knightley quote: "I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good..."](/pic/58990/600x316/quotation-keira-knightley-i-cook-i-go-to-farmers-markets-in-london-and.jpg)
Most people no longer believe that buying sneakers made in Asian sweatshops is a kindness to those child laborers. Farming is similar. In every country on earth, the most human scenario for farmers is likely to be feeding those who live nearby--if international markets would allow them to do it. Food transport has become a bizarre and profitable economic equation that's no longer really about feeding anyone ... If you care about farmers, let the potatoes stay home.
Barbara Kingsolver
![Thomas Vilsack quote: "Many young and beginning farmers start out in local markets...."](/pic/154526/600x316/quotation-thomas-vilsack-many-young-and-beginning-farmers-start-out-in.jpg)