Wilmington’s farmers market wants your vote
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington’s very own Riverfront Farmers Market is in the running for the title of best farmer’s market in America. American Farmland Trust is sponsoring the America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest.
Vendors and customers feel confident that the Riverfront Farmers Market will take home the crown. They say they are excited to know they have a shot at winning.
“It’s really amazing,” vendor Mike Slaton said. “I think it’s just amazing, because it’s a great market, and it’s just a good example of the shift that’s happening with consumers and their food.”
A winner will be chosen from a large, medium, small and boutique size market. Wilmington’s market is a small market. Vendors say they want to spread the word to people about the contest and encourage them to vote for the Wilmington market. You can cast your vote at http://www.farmland.org/vote.
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