Tag: farmers markets
How to buy fresh produce on a budget
Eating healthy isn’t just a luxury for those who can afford it. It’s a lifestyle decision for everyone.
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Selling meat direct: 5 sales channels for farmers
Many farmers have growing interest in direct sales. Here are five direct sales channels for farmers to put food to fork.
SNAP benefits for market and farm
SNAP sales at farmers’ markets will continue to climb as an increasing number of markets and direct marketing farms facilitate SNAP purchases.
Farmer marketing: Telling your story
Marketing is an area many farmers fall short. Here are some tools for a successful marketing campaign for your farm.
Food miles and farmers: Shortening the distance between farm and table
Food miles matter to farmers. Learn 13 ways that farmers can reduce the carbon footprint of food production.
Farmers market coming to westside of Columbus
The Westgate Farmers Market intends to accept SNAP and WIC benefits, as well as senior nutrition coupons in an effort to truly meet the needs of the surrounding neighborhoods.
Mid-Ohio Growers Meeting offers practical, profitable approach
Despite inclement weather, growers came from across Ohio and other states to brush up on their growing and marketing skills.
Ohio ranked fourth nationally in farmers markets
Ohio’s 311 reported farmers markets rank the state fourth in the nation on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s list, as reported by The Plain Dealer.
Selling local food? Class to cover regulations, safety
JEFFERSON, Ohio — OSU Extension and the Ashtabula County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are offering a “Food Safety & Regulations for Selling Local Food...
Farmers market conference March 11-12 on Ohio State campus
Ohio State University South Centers will host a statewide Farmers Market Conference March 11-12 to promote new ideas and best practices to Ohio’s farmers market vendors and managers.
