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Digital farmer’s markets are becoming more mainstream. The pandemic shuttered in-person pandemics and changed the way we shop. Lots of families are choosing to select their fruits and vegetables from online farmer’s markets and have them brought to their homes. Americans love the convenience of food delivery paired with the quality and variety of farm-fresh produce. Shopping with digital farmer’s markets helps the environment and supports small producers as well. Let’s look at some of the reasons digital farmer’s markets are so popular Quality- When you buy fruits and vegetables from digital farmer’s markets you can trust that the products...

Quarantines and closures have really put a squeeze on local food producers. A majority of these smaller farmers make most of their sales from in-person events like community farmer’s markets, festivals, and displays in local stores. These types of sales opportunities have been extremely limited for over a year. This has forced these smaller food producers to find a way to sell their goods online. There is steep competition with the grocery delivery giants to find a way to get their products into people’s homes. The Pandemic & Food Supply The pandemic turned our food supply system upside down. Many...