Farmers' Market Management Network » Market Management http://fmmn.org Working cooperatively to enhance Ohio farmers’ markets Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:43:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Ohio Farmers’ Market Conference http://fmmn.org/2010/01/31/ohio-farmers%e2%80%99-market-conference/ http://fmmn.org/2010/01/31/ohio-farmers%e2%80%99-market-conference/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:12:05 +0000 admin http://fmmn.org/?p=545 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 to attend to [...]]]> 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 to attend to network and share ideas that will improve their market.  Members of the Farmers’ Market Management Network will receive a discount on conference registration.

See all Details at:  http://ohiofarmersmarkets.osu.edu/conference.htm

]]> http://fmmn.org/2010/01/31/ohio-farmers%e2%80%99-market-conference/feed/ 0 Defining and Defending a Producer-Only Market http://fmmn.org/2010/01/27/defining-and-defending-a-producer-only-market/ http://fmmn.org/2010/01/27/defining-and-defending-a-producer-only-market/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:19:26 +0000 admin http://fmmn.org/?p=540 One of the most challenging aspects of running a market can be defining and enforcing a producer-only market policy. This winter, Farmers Market Coalition dove into the often murky and controversial waters of producer-only market enforcement on behalf of its market managing readers in search of the answers to a few frequently asked questions: What [...]]]> One of the most challenging aspects of running a market can be defining and enforcing a producer-only market policy. This winter, Farmers Market Coalition dove into the often murky and controversial waters of producer-only market enforcement on behalf of its market managing readers in search of the answers to a few frequently asked questions: What does it mean to be a producer-only market? Should producer-only markets be advertised as such? What problems can a producer-only market expect to encounter? And lastly——are there any good solutions to these problems?

http://farmersmarketcoalition.org/producer-only/

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