BROOKFIELD — When you think of farmers' markets, you probably think seasonal. But that doesn't have to be the case. That's where a unique shop in Brookfield, which is celebrating a major milestone, comes into play.

Welcome to Farmers Market To Go in Brookfield on the corner of Capitol Drive and Calhoun Road. It’s a shop that allows farmers' market vendors to sell their goods all year round. It opened in November 2024, so this is its 1-year anniversary.

“We started with around 30 farmers and producers, and we are now over 50 farmers and producers," Alena Joling, the owner of Farmers Market To Go, said.

Joling initially started the shop to help small businesses grow. Having worked at farmers' markets with her company Moleta: Artisinal Sharpening, a knife-sharpening business, she experie

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