Photo Post: A Visit to the Union Square Greenmarket NYC
Posted: September 1, 2012 Filed under: Food, Life, Photography | Tags: farmer's market, food, green, healthy, life, local, new york, new york city, photography 2 Comments
New York’s Union Square Green Market is an event that takes place four times weekly in the city’s bustling – you guessed it – Union Square. Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 8am to 6pm, a diverse array of local growers and food producers from the New York area gathers to sell everything from artisan cheeses to raw honey to flowers to seasonal fruits veggies. I happened to pick up some Amish-made bacon, a dozen fresh eggs, and some peaches grown right next door in New Jersey.
So why are farmer’s markets important and what’s the benefit? Read on for more pictures and discussion!
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