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 Snap and Shoot Photos on Your Way Through Farmers Market Week! Celebrate Idaho Farmers Market Week this week by taking a photo of how you celebrate local farmers markets and enter it in the first ever Idaho Farmers Market Week Photo Contest! Photos can include pictures of products or activities at the market, how you enjoy the products after leaving the market, or anything in between.  Photos will be placed on the Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s Facebook page for voting during the month of September. According to ISDAspokesperson Lacey Minasco, the photographer of the photo with the most “likes” by the end of September will win an “I Shop at the Farmers Market” tote bag filled with Idaho Preferred products. For complete rules and a contest registration form go to www.agri.idaho.gov.  Deadline for submission is August 31.

Finding a farmers market in your area should be easy with more than 57 markets operating around the state.  Visit www.agri.idaho.gov for a complete listing including dates, locations, and times.