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Farmers Market Manager Forum
When 01/25/2023Join this virtual event to discuss issues and solutions with other market managers. -
ArticlesDo's and Don'ts for Selling at Farmers Markets
Thinking of selling your products at a farmers market? There is much more to being a vendor at a market then "pilling it high and watch it fly". -
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Farmers Markets: How To Be A Successful Market Vendor
When 01/25/2023Length 1 hourLearn 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: Managing Your Data
When 05/08/2023Examine types of quantitative data (numbers) and qualitative data (stories and opinions) and techniques for gathering and putting them to work without hiring data analysts. You learn how to make intelligent business decisions based on the data you have collected. -
ArticlesExpanding Your Farm Market
How Plum Creek Market started with a produce wagon and expanded into a 15,000-square-foot market and creamery. -
ArticlesFarmers Market Licensing Requirements
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) is tasked with the licensing and inspection of retail food facilities in the Commonwealth. -
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Retail Farm Market Peer Exchange: Working with Teens
When Watch NowRecorded Jun 30, 2022Learn how to effectively communicate with younger employees and develop motivated teen leaders. -
WorkshopsTwilight At-Market: Weaver's Orchard
Learn from a local farm market how their orchard and retail businesses are successful! -
WebinarsFreeRetail 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: Effective Merchandising
When Watch NowRecorded May 5, 2022This virtual event will teach you about best practices for designing effective product displays and store layouts that result in customer engagement and increased sales. -
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Market Channel Matchmaking
When Watch NowRecorded Jan 18, 2022Selecting a market channel mix that works for your needs depends on a variety of factors; join us to discuss your options! New and experienced business owners are welcome to attend. -
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Retail Farm Market School: Diversifying Your Product Mix with Local Partnerships
When Watch NowRecorded Apr 12, 2022During this virtual event, you will learn how to supplement your own products and diversify your overall product. -
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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! -
ArticlesProject Shows Farmers Markets Are Essential Businesses
Farmers Market Data Collection Project 2021 demonstrated for the first time what markets mean to the local food economy in Pennsylvania. -
NewsExtension Team Awarded Grant to Strengthen Farm Markets
Date Posted 12/1/2021The three-year project will develop education, assistance, and networking opportunities for farmers markets and retail farm market operations, to remain competitive in a changing market landscape. -
NewsUnder the Ground Helps Businesses Grow From Customer Feedback
Date Posted 12/1/2021Under the Ground provides businesses with valuable qualitative customer feedback, peer networking, and immersive educational experiences. -
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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! -
NewsExtension Coordinates Successful At-Market Workshop during PA Produce Month 2021
Date Posted 9/22/2021After a "year-off" in the region, this twilight workshop was finally able to be scheduled again and hosted at Eagle Point Farm Market in Trexlertown, PA -
NewsPenn State Extension Leads Produce Auction Tours for Buyers
Date Posted 8/27/2021First-time auction buyers learned the ins and outs of sourcing produce at the auction.



