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A Staple of the Farmers Market Since 1918

August 07, 2012 Michael T. Jarvis, AMS Public Affairs Director

It was 1918 when Elmer Moje first took crops to market with his father on a horse and wagon in North Tonawanda, New York. Moje, who turns 99 later this month, still takes his crops to the market once or twice a week. “I don’t have the wagon or the horse anymore,” he says with a laugh. “Back then it...

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