Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".

This House Resolution expresses support for designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week." The resolution aims to recognize the significant contributions of farmers markets to local economies and communities across the United States. It highlights that farmers markets generate substantial income for farmers, serve as important educational sites, and bridge urban and rural communities. Furthermore, they promote sustainable farming practices and improve the health and wellness of low-income individuals by facilitating access to fresh produce. The resolution emphasizes their vital role in supporting food access, bolstering local economies, and fostering healthy communities.