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ArticlesNavigating Growth: Insights from the 2023 Benchmark Survey of Farm Markets
As we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the past year, the results of the 2023 benchmark survey of farm markets offer valuable insights into the trends, innovations, and opportunities shaping this dynamic sector. -
ArticlesFund Your Farm Planning with Pennsylvania's Farm Vitality Grant Program
Are you ready to invest in planning for your farm? The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Farm Vitality Grant Program will reimburse 75% of costs up to $15,000. -
Articles4 Benefits of Buying at the Produce Auction
Produce auctions allow farmers to sell their bounty efficiently, leaving more time for farming. Here, we set the record straight on produce auctions. -
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Retail Farm Market School: USDA's Farmers Market Pricing Project
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Feb 15, 2024Come join our discussion on leveraging regional pricing data for farm market vendors to enhance their pricing strategies. -
ArticlesEffective Retention Strategies for Keeping CSA Members Engaged
Retaining CSA members not only ensures a stable income for farmers but also fosters a sense of community and commitment to local food systems. -
ArticlesAsset Mapping for Farmers Markets
Farmers markets are essential businesses and community spaces. Asset mapping is a process that can help markets grow despite limited resources. -
ArticlesDeveloping a Rewards Program for Your Farm Market
In the world of farm markets, building a loyal customer base is essential for long-term success. -
ArticlesEffective Pricing Methods for Produce at Farmers Markets
Setting the right prices for your produce at farmers markets is a delicate balancing act. Let's explore six common pricing methods for produce at farmers markets. -
ArticlesDestination Marketing Strategies for Farm Markets
Creating a compelling destination marketing strategy for retail farm markets involves promoting your markets' unique experiences, products, and atmosphere. -
ArticlesResults of PA Farmers Market Assessment Survey 2023
Results from a QR code market assessment survey of farmers market customers. -
ArticlesThe Power of Marketing Automation and Personalized Engagement
One of the most potent strategies that has emerged in recent years is the seamless integration of marketing automation and personalized engagement techniques. -
ArticlesProper Handling of Eggs: From Hen to Consumption
To ensure egg quality in small flocks, egg producers must learn to properly handle the eggs they produce. -
ArticlesWhat's the Difference Between Markup and Profit?
Understanding the difference between markup and profit margin is critical to the success of your business. -
ArticlesKnowing What Customers Will Support
How do you engage with your market's customers to better understand what they purchase and what they would like to purchase. -
ArticlesAgritourism in Pennsylvania - Legal and Regulatory Issues
This article provides an overview of issues agricultural operators in Pennsylvania must consider if they would like to start or expand an agritourism operation. -
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Retail Farm Market School: Building and Expanding your Market
When Watch NowLength 1 hour, 30 minutesRecorded Feb 27, 2023During this informative event, we will cover some of the most common considerations for developing your farm market business, from building codes to shopper psychology. Learn from experts about permits, zoning regulations, and other compliance burdens that can add time, costs, and stress to the process. -
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Farmers Markets: How To Be A Successful Market Vendor
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Jan 25, 2023Learn the pros and cons of selling your products at a farmers market, marketing strategies, displaying products, and more! -
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Retail Farm Market School: Expanding Farm Sales with E-Commerce
When Watch NowRecorded May 10, 2022During this virtual event, you will learn about expanding your farm sales to online so that customers can shop from the comfort of their own homes. -
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Retail Farm Market School: Building an On-Farm Market
When Watch NowRecorded Apr 4, 2022Join us for this virtual event and learn how to transition from a roadside stand to a market building! -
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Produce Auction Tour and Information Session for Buyers
When Watch NowRecorded Oct 5, 2021Learn the nuts and bolts of buying at an auction, take a tour, and hear from a real auctioneer during this event! -
ArticlesHandwashing Poster
Poster provides instructions on the proper handwashing techniques. In Spanish and English. -
Online Courses$39.00
Farmers Market Food Safety
Sections 7Length 4 hoursSelling food at farmers' markets is popular and profitable. This online course teaches vendors and producers about food safety and preventing foodborne illness. -
Online Courses$169.00
Retail Farm Market School
Sections 9Length 6 hoursLearn to handle, prepare, and sell produce. Gain customer service, signage, ordering, and receiving strategies for markets and roadside stands.
