Farmers Aren’t Buying Houston’s Proposal for Market Growth

“Depending on whom you ask, the Dallas Farmers Market is either headed toward an era of renewal or to hell in a vegetable basket.

City officials envision the market as a center for the senses: filled with dozens of new farmers selling fresh produce alongside cooking demonstrations and yoga classes, with live music wafting through the southeastern edge of downtown…

But one key change, which market managers say could begin as soon as Tuesday, is causing a near-revolt among produce wholesalers who often truck their goods in from out of state and deal them by night.”

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