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“Hello DC!” Mayor Adrian Fenty began his speech at the opening of the White House Farmer’s Market, before asking “are you excited about farmers’ markets?” The crowd’s cheering and applause answered his question. The rain had not managed to damper people’s spirits minutes later when First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage.
“I have never seen so many people excited about fruits and vegetables,” she began, “people are pumped and it’s raining outside…this is good.” Indeed, the spirit of the first day of this market was one o…Read the full story on TreeHugger
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