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New Trial Vendor at Farmers' Market This Sunday

Depending on attendance, the Pennsylvania-based vendor might return in subsequent weeks.

A new vendor will visit the Downtown Farmers Market on Sunday, and depending on attendance, could become a returning vendor, according to the city's economic development coordinator.

Shearer's Mountain Veiw Farm, located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, sells pork, lamb, chicken, cheese, honey and free-range eggs, according to its website. (And yes, the name of the farm is indeed spelled "Veiw.")

Currently, the vendors at the downtown market include  and .

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Miller Farms recently brought in 600 Rhode Island Red chickens at its Clinton location, and will offer free-range eggs in about two to three weeks, according to its Facebook page on May 18.

Downtown market organizers currently have a "few other vendors in the works," economic development coordinator wrote in an email sent to Patch.

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, under the direction of Miller Farms, which also organizes the Saturday farmers' market on Paint Branch Parkway. The College Park Council recently voted to form a .

The Downtown Farmers Market is held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays in the parking lot. On Saturdays, a market runs from 7 a.m. to noon at the parking lot.

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