NY comptroller notes growth of farmers’ markets

Published August 11, 2012 1:11pm ET



ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Looking for a taste of rural life? Try New York City.

A report by the state comptroller says there are now 138 farmer’s markets operating in the Big Apple, where shoppers can buy fruit and vegetables grown in fields and orchards within a morning’s drive of the city.

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