Ohio women producing food for local markets, or aspiring to do so, who have not yet had an opportunity to attend a conference listed below are invited to apply for our sponsorship of their fee registration! [...]
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You are invited to attend a FREE “Hands-0n” training session to be certified to accept the Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) at your farmers market or farm market. The training will be at the Ohio Department Of Agriculture in Reynoldsburg on November 15, 2010 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm [...] Agriculture Deputy Secretary Merrigan Announces Availability of $5 Million in Funding for Farmers Market Promotion Program This year FMPP will emphasize three priorities during the 2010 grant period: (1) focus on the recruitment and retention of new farmers to participate at farmers markets and other direct-to-consumer farm marketing outlets; (2) develop professional [...] March 4-5, 2010 at the Ohio Department of Agriculture in Reynoldsburg We have partnered with Ohio State University South Centers and the Ohio Department of Agriculture to present Ohio’s first statewide farmers market conference. This two-day conference will cover topics such as direct marketing, insurance and funding. Farmers’ market managers and vendors are invited [...] In an effort to increase access to fresh, healthy specialty crop produce to all Ohioans the Ohio Department of Agriculture has established the Farmers Market Access project to fund new infrastructure and outreach enabling these markets to accept Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT). EBT refers to the electronic processing of food assistance through the [...] |
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Includes a planning guide on starting a farmers' market in your community plus regulation resources and best practices for growing and running a successful farmers market in Ohio.
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