What a year 2016 was at Tacoma Farmers Market! Across our markets, we served 142,916 customers last season and saw $930,704 in total sales, $464,182 of which was from our farm vendors. These dollars spent by shoppers like you help preserve local farmland and grow the small businesses owned and operated by neighbors and friends.… Continue reading What a year 2016 was at Tacoma Farmers Market!
Category: Celebration
In praise of dreamers: A celebration of TFM founders Norma Honeysett and Marcia Moe
One day, while leaving her office at the Pantages Theater where she worked as the Director of Development, Marcia Moe witnessed a drug deal on the corner of 9th and Broadway. It was mid-day, in plain sight, with no attempt to hide it. That was a turning point for Marcia. She decided right then to… Continue reading In praise of dreamers: A celebration of TFM founders Norma Honeysett and Marcia Moe