Farmers markets continue to grow in popularity, mostly due to the rising consumer interest in obtaining fresh products directly from the farm. Today, there are more than 4,600 farmers markets operating throughout the nation, even in the hearts of urban areas. But how do you find one?

Farmers markets sell locally grown, farm fresh produce, and often let you deal directly with the grower who raised the product you’re holding. Want to know the best ways to cook baby bok choy? Question the person who raised it!