June 09, 2026 09:10

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Baker City Farmers Market Sees Record Opening Day Sales

Baker, Baker City, farmers market, local business, community event

The Baker City Farmers Market opened June 6 with a 35% increase in sales compared to 2025, signaling a strong season ahead. - Market manager Megan Foucht reported the best opening day since 2020.

- The market runs Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon through Oct.

10 at Central Park. - Extended hours on July 18 and July 25 due to parades.

- 21 vendors participated on opening day, with five signed for the full season. The market accepts SNAP benefits and offers free spaces for community organizations, making it a hub for local business testing.

This story was originally reported by bakercityherald. Read the original article here.

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