In your field: Rachel Coates - 'At some farmers' markets I feel like a museum exhibit'

Not only do I trade on farmers’ markets, I am a director of the community interest company which runs our village market.

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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'At some farmers' markets I feel like a museum exhibit'

Not only do I trade on farmers' markets, I am a director of the community interest company which runs our village market. We live in an area where extra Covid-19 restrictions have been brought in, but...

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