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Orem Farmers Market reopens Wednesday, focused on helping local businesses
When Kelly and Jessica Carter began running the Orem Farmers Market in 2020, they hosted just 20 vendors. Five years later, the market has grown tenfold. Opening day for the 2025 Orem Farmers Market runs from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday at Orem City Center Park and will have around 200 local businesses selling products. Kelly Carter believes the rapid growth was spurred by COVID-19. That momentum only continued since. "Supply chain issues during COVID made people realize that if they don't support local they're not going to get everything they want when there's a problem," he said. "Plus, ...
