7 U.S.C. § 3002 — Definitions

For purposes of this chapter, the term “ direct marketing from farmers to consumers ” shall mean the marketing of agricultural commodities at any marketplace (including, but not limited to, roadside stands, city markets, and vehicles used for house-to-house marketing of agricultural commodities) established and maintained for the purpose of enabling farmers to sell (either individually or through a farmers’ organization directly representing the farmers who produced the commodities being sold) their agricultural commodities directly to individual consumers, or organizations representing consumers, in a manner calculated to lower the cost and increase the quality of food to such consumers while providing increased financial returns to the farmers. ( Pub. L. 94–463, § 3 , Oct. 8, 1976 , 90 Stat. 1982 .)

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