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Farmers Markets - Only for the privileged?

I come from a low income area. The concept of a farmers market was alien to me growing up.In the late 2000s health trends began to spike and farmers markets began to see an increase in customer traffic. I found a dataset on Kaggle of all the existing farmers markets in the US and while learning about tableau maps and geospatial data had an idea for exploratory data visualization.


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