Williamston’s Farmers Market Thrives Despite a Mild Michigan Summer

The Williamston’s Famers Market is getting a resounding response from the community despite the summer’s cool temperatures.

According to excerpts from the article:

And, if the weather cooperates for the rest of the growing season, the seventh year of the market — located on the City Hall parking lot — could be its best ever.

"The Farmers' Market is doing well, with a considerably better turnout," Community Development Director Michelle Aniol said. "There has been a good number of visitors.

"With fruits and vegetables, there's not so much more, but we have had juried crafts each week and, next week, will be the (Williamston Area Chamber of Commerce's) day to come out."

Jeanne Van Gilder, of Diederich's Farm Market of Webberville, said the cold and wet start to the growing season had a big impact on the farm's ability to bring produce to market.

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