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National Farmers Market Week 2025: Supporting Local Farmers and Communities.

The U.S. Senate has designated August 3-9, 2025, as “National Farmers Market Week.” This aims to highlight the importance of farmers markets for local economies, public health, and supporting both farmers and consumers. Citizens can expect increased promotion and awareness of the benefits of buying directly from farmers.
Key points
Designation of August 3-9, 2025, as National Farmers Market Week.
Highlighting the role of farmers markets in generating income for farmers and strengthening local economies.
Increasing awareness of healthy produce and sustainable farming practices.
Supporting food access for low-income individuals receiving federal nutrition benefits.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_349
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2025-07-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_349.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of August 3-9, 2025, as National Farmers Market Week.
  • Highlighting the role of farmers markets in generating income for farmers and strengthening local economies.
  • Increasing awareness of healthy produce and sustainable farming practices.
  • Supporting food access for low-income individuals receiving federal nutrition benefits.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4954; text: CR S4910)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Agriculture Economy