Market Report

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Oct. 04, 2014 Food and Drink

Laura Avery talks to David Karp, the farmers’ market reporter at the Los Angeles Times, who explains the implications of AB 1871, a new bill passed in California that takes aim at farmers’ market fraud.

Credits

Guest:
Laura Avery - Santa Monica Farmers' Market

Host:
Evan Kleiman

Producers:
Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Caroline Chamberlain

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