Edited By: Joe McNealy As movements in food and developing local economies have grown across the country, markets of all kinds have popped-up and taken off. In developing a public market in West Louisville, one of the biggest questions have been, “What is the difference between a public market and a farmers’ market?” The best …

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BY Joe McNealy A market, or marketplace, is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a souk (from the Arabic), bazaar (from the Persian), a fixed mercado (Spanish), or itinerant tianguis (Mexico), or palengke …

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