# Farmers Market on The No Agenda Show Farmers Market comes up in 21 chapters across 21 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2009 to May 2025. - **Chapters:** 21 - **Episodes:** 21 - **Discussed:** August 2009 – May 2025 - **Related topics:** [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Food Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-safety.md), [San Francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [Gigawatt Coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [Honey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/honey.md), [Michelle Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [Agriculture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agriculture.md), [British Columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md), [Cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 21 ### Coffee Supplier Update, Farmers Market Economics - **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-18 - **Time:** 2:20:04–2:27:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/coffee-supplier-update-farmers-market-economics.md Eli the Coffee Guy provides an update on Gigawatt Coffee Roasters and the start of the farmers market season. John Dvorak critiques the high prices at San Francisco Bay Area farmers markets, calling them a "rip-off" compared to traditional models. The segment concludes with a discussion on septic tank maintenance and a note about Ted Nugent's exclusion from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 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A travel agent producer offers services for river cruises, while "Eli the Coffee Guy" promotes Gigawatt Coffee Roasters as a high-quality alternative to corporate brands. Keywords: river cruises, [farmers markets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-markets.md), [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [small business](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/small-business.md), [food supply](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-supply.md) ### Sarah in Grand Rapids, Kelly the Potter's Donation - **Episode:** [1258: Dummy Placebo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo.md) - **Published:** 2020-07-12 - **Time:** 1:39:12–1:42:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo/chapter/sarah-in-grand-rapids-kelly-the-potter-s-donation.md Sarah from Grand Rapids and Kelly from Minnesota sent donations, with Kelly providing handmade pottery to the hosts. Kelly requested relationship karma following a split on Mother's Day and job karma for her new teaching position in a different school district. The hosts acknowledged the high quality of the pottery and thanked the associate executive producers for their support. 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They argue that the location of these markets in gentrifying neighborhoods normalizes white food consumption habits and contributes to racial exclusion. Keywords: san diego state university, [farmers markets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-markets.md), [gentrification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gentrification.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), white spaces ### Transmission Failure, Texas Towing, and Extended Warranty Frustrations - **Episode:** [638: Parliment Update](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/638-parliment-update.md) - **Published:** 2014-07-27 - **Time:** 5:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/638-parliment-update/chapter/transmission-failure-texas-towing-and-extended-warranty-frustrations.md A vehicle's transmission failed during a trip to a local farmers market, forcing a return home in reverse. A tow truck driver named Red from Texas Towing transported the vehicle to a Ford garage, where disputes arose regarding the coverage of an extended warranty. The experience is contrasted with the service provided by Lexus, which typically offers loaner vehicles for repairs. Keywords: [ford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ford.md), texas towing, [transmission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transmission.md), extended warranty, [lexus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lexus.md), [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md) ### Ham Radio Interest, Podcast Production Complexity - **Episode:** [628: Italian Lightning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/628-italian-lightning.md) - **Published:** 2014-06-22 - **Time:** 1:42–3:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/628-italian-lightning/chapter/ham-radio-interest-podcast-production-complexity.md A discussion regarding the sudden interest in ham radio among listeners and acquaintances at local farmers markets. The conversation transitions into the perceived versus actual difficulty of starting a podcast, emphasizing the technical learning curve involved in equipment and cabling. Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equipment.md), [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), technical skills ### Travel Tips, Seafood and Ripe Peaches - **Episode:** [620: Dead Man Cuffed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed.md) - **Published:** 2014-05-26 - **Time:** 1:42:55–1:46:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed/chapter/travel-tips-seafood-and-ripe-peaches.md A discussion on travel safety includes tips to avoid eating seafood or warm fruit before flights to prevent illness. The hosts also praise the quality of ripe peaches currently available at the Austin farmers market and provide advice on storing them in paper bags. Keywords: [travel tips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel-tips.md), [seafood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seafood.md), peaches, [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), [food safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-safety.md) ### No Agenda Meetup, Austin Farmers Market and Peerage - **Episode:** [506: Happy Earth Gay](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay.md) - **Published:** 2013-04-21 - **Time:** 57:53–1:01:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay/chapter/no-agenda-meetup-austin-farmers-market-and-peerage.md Adam Curry describes an impromptu meetup at the Austin farmers market with several show producers. The conversation transitions into a discussion about the No Agenda peerage system and the roles of sheriffs and constables. Dvorak shares an anecdote from Las Vegas about the specific duties of a constable, such as serving eviction notices and restraining orders. Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [sheriff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sheriff.md), constable, [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md) ### Michelle Obama Single Mother Slip - **Episode:** [502: Nuevo Orden Mundial](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/502-nuevo-orden-mundial.md) - **Published:** 2013-04-07 - **Time:** 1:00:13–1:01:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/502-nuevo-orden-mundial/chapter/michelle-obama-single-mother-slip.md During an interview about access to healthy food, First Lady Michelle Obama referred to herself as a "busy single mother" before quickly correcting herself. The slip is analyzed as a potential sign of domestic tension regarding the President's frequent solo trips and golfing weekends. The incident has sparked significant discussion in social media and tabloid circles. 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The segment highlights the growing "awakened" community at local markets who use alternative currencies and discuss government overreach. Keywords: [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), natural news, [mike adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-adams.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [seeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seeds.md) ### Texas Sunburn, No Agenda Headphones Anecdote - **Episode:** [496: Shoot Look Shoot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/496-shoot-look-shoot.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-17 - **Time:** 4:16–5:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/496-shoot-look-shoot/chapter/texas-sunburn-no-agenda-headphones-anecdote.md An account of a biking trip to a farmers market in Austin, Texas, during the South by Southwest festival. The trip resulted in a severe sunburn after falling asleep in a hammock while listening to a previous podcast episode using No Agenda branded headphones. Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), sunburn, [headphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/headphones.md), [south by southwest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-by-southwest.md) ### Bitcoin Value Surge, No Agenda Bitcoin Donations - **Episode:** [492: Pet Food Stamps](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/492-pet-food-stamps.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-03 - **Time:** 17:03–23:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/492-pet-food-stamps/chapter/bitcoin-value-surge-no-agenda-bitcoin-donations.md Bitcoin's market price surpassing $33 triggers a discussion on the viability of cryptocurrency. The hosts decide to officially accept Bitcoin donations for the show, providing a specific wallet address. They compare digital currency to the wooden coins used at the Austin Sustainable Center's farmers market and debate whether Bitcoin will eventually crash or gain mainstream acceptance. Keywords: [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), austin farmers market, wooden coins, [digital currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-currency.md) ### Farmers Market Pricing, Hmong Farmers in California - **Episode:** [438: Social Media Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons.md) - **Published:** 2012-08-26 - **Time:** 1:22:35–1:25:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons/chapter/farmers-market-pricing-hmong-farmers-in-california.md A personal anecdote describes the high quality and low prices of produce sold by Hmong farmers at local markets, contrasting them with overpriced "organic" stores in San Francisco. The story includes a critique of grocery store etiquette, specifically targeting customers who delay checkout lines by writing checks or counting small change. Keywords: [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), hmong, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [organic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/organic.md), [grocery shopping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grocery-shopping.md) ### Farmers Market Regulations, Honey Sampling, and Raw Milk - **Episode:** [394: No Bagles for You!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/394-no-bagles-for-you.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-25 - **Time:** 7:42–9:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/394-no-bagles-for-you/chapter/farmers-market-regulations-honey-sampling-and-raw-milk.md A personal anecdote describes restrictive food safety regulations at a local farmers market where vendors are prohibited from offering honey samples because it is classified as produce. The segment also details a warning from a local farmer about federal agents monitoring the market to catch people recommending raw milk. Keywords: [farmers market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers-market.md), [honey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/honey.md), [food safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-safety.md), [raw milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md), [federal agents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-agents.md), produce regulations ### Farmer's Market Regulations and Honey Sampling Laws - **Episode:** [393: Throwing Yogurt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/393-throwing-yogurt.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-22 - **Time:** 1:12:06–1:15:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/393-throwing-yogurt/chapter/farmer-s-market-regulations-and-honey-sampling-laws.md New regulations at Austin sustainable living markets have made it illegal for vendors to provide free samples of products like honey. Vendors claim they face arrest if they allow customers to taste products before purchase, though selling the same product remains legal. The hosts suggest these "health and safety" rules are pushed by large agricultural lobbyists to disadvantage small, independent producers. 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He discusses the "sustainable food community" where eggs are sold with the names of the chickens and produce is significantly cheaper than at Whole Foods. 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