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"The Davis Farmers Market is known as a local food mecca.Officials said more than 500,000 people visit the market every year.\u00A0Those who run the Davis Farmers Market just learned they have been chosen as the Davis Chamber of Commerce's Business of the Year.Each Saturday morning, 7,000 people come by from all over to shop for produce.Randi MacNear has been running a market for 33 years, and has helped make it what it is today.The market is a big gathering spot in town, and not only does it bring tourism to Davis, but the city said it entices people to move there so they can have better access to farm-fresh produce.MacNear said what many people don't know is that the market has helped build the economy in Davis.The Business of the Year award from the Davis Chamber of Commerce is expected to provide an even bigger financial boost to the entire downtown.Shop and restaurant owners said they are always busier on days when the farmers market is running.A study found that people who go to the farmers market spend an extra $20 downtown.The Davis Chamber of Commerce will honor the farmers market on June 4.Organizers said USA Today ranked Davis No. 2 in their list of 10 Best Places to Visit a Farmers Market."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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