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Pierce County proclaims Aug. 3–9, 2025 Farmers Market Week; vendors and managers thank county for support
Summary
Pierce County Council and Executive declared Aug. 3–9, 2025 Farmers Market Week, highlighting 12 county markets and county funding that supports operations and food-access programs; vendors and market managers described rising attendance and sales.
Pierce County Council and the county executive proclaimed Aug. 3–9, 2025, as Farmers Market Week in Pierce County, saying the markets support local food, entrepreneurship and community connections.
The proclamation, read by Vice Chair Herrera at the July 29 council meeting, notes that Pierce County hosts 12 farmers markets across the county and calls out county-supported programs that let customers use federal and state nutrition benefits at markets, including SNAP Market Match, WIC and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. The proclamation also encourages residents to consult the Pierce County website for a full list of markets.
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