Langdon Farmers Market draws record 17 vendors

Members of the Chaput family showcase their impressive produce at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

Members of the Chaput family showcase their impressive produce at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

Kamdyn Krom of Kam’s Wrist Candy displays her handmade bracelets at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

Kamdyn Krom of Kam’s Wrist Candy displays her handmade bracelets at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

Jerry Howatt pauses for a photo with his produce and canned goods at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

Jerry Howatt pauses for a photo with his produce and canned goods at the farmers market. Borderland Press photo

The Langdon Farmers Market continues to grow, reaching a new high of 17 vendors Aug. 6 and drawing a strong crowd of shoppers eager to support local growers, makers and young entrepreneurs. Langdon Area Chamber of Commerce Director Brandi Mittleider said the market has been gaining momentum throughout the summer.

Last year, the market reached a high of nine local vendors. This year’s market opened …