This shed was designed by architectural students at Virginia Tech, School of Architecture + Design seems to meet many of the requirements that open-air farmers markets should have for any facility-simple, properly scaled, used local materials…

Although this next line makes me wonder what fumes they were inhaling from the materials while building:

This market pavilion is the modern expression of timeless agrarian sensibilities.

Hey kids-it’s a roof.

Still, I like it and applaud the collaborative effort. Now, if they could get some farmers…
Shed design