- Added: December 14, 2021
- Reports (5+ pages)
- Community food access, emergency food, local, restaurants
Impact report for the Vermont Everyone Eats Program….
COVID-19 Resource Hub
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- Added: November 16, 2021
- Blog Articles
- adaptation, climate change, farming
City Seed, in New Haven, CT interviewed farmers from the markets and conducted research on the impact of climate change on farmers, particularly on pricing, production, and supply…..
- Added: August 16, 2021
- Other Formats
- evaluation, infographic, innovation, metrics, report
In 2020, FMC piloted an annual report to highlight farmers market adaptations and trends in the era of COVID-19. These types of reports can be used to demonstrate a market’s flexibility and highlight its successes stemming from market innovations….
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa, member retention
In this Ideas Lab Webinar, you will get to see a short video screening and facilitated discussion on CSA member retention. We'll use our collective learned experiences from the past year to share strategies to maintain long-time CSA membership…..
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa, online marketing, promotion
In this webinar, Corinna Bench, Founder of MyDigitalFarmer.com and Tricia Phelps, CEO of Taste the Local Difference will guide you through best strategies to build an online presence, hook your audience, and help them sign up for your CSA…..
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa, ecommerce, farmstore
This webinar will take a deep dive into some of the most popular software platforms for farm-specific sales, based on 2020 national farmer-survey findings. Our featured speaker is Claire Strader, Organic Vegetable Educator of Dane County Extension & FairShare….
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa, Events, fundraising, Virtual
This webinar focuses on how CSA farmers and farmer support organizations are producing new & engaging virtual experiences and learning a lot in the process. Come learn as we discuss the most successful, challenging, and innovative aspects of virtual….
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa, food access
This webinar explores the basic principles of food access and features CSA farmers and support organizations that have developed best practices to connect the CSA model to a broader, more inclusive audience. Speakers include Garrett Ziegler from Michigan State….
- Added: May 10, 2021
- Videos & Webinars
- csa
Join Corinna Bench of MyDigitalFarmer.com and Tessa DeMaster of Willowhaven Farm to learn best practices around how to build a strong early bird CSA sign-up campaign. Corinna will share her inspiring story and include recommendations on how to set….
- Added: March 10, 2021
- Innovation Briefs
- innovation briefs
Farm to school activities support local agriculture, while also providing nutrition and agriculture education. Special events, like Apple Crunch days, offer an opportunity for students to learn about local produce in a fun, engaging way with their friends and….
- Added: March 2, 2021
- Innovation Briefs
- innovation brief
During 2020, FRESHFARM, an organization that manages farmers markets in the Washington, D.C., area, piloted a relatively low-cost device that counts the number of pings from mobile phones as they connect with a Wi-Fi network. This technology does not….
- Added: February 25, 2021
- Other Formats
- development, donors, fundraising, markets, strategies
Presentation focused on fundraising for farmers markets in the era of COVID-19 which provides an overview of challenges, successful approaches, and lessons learned…..
- Added: February 10, 2021
- Factsheets Briefs & FAQs
- ADA, mandate, masks, policy, reasonable accommodation
During the pandemic, farmers markets across the country have had questions about how to ensure the health and safety of market vendors and customers by requiring the use of masks at markets. Having a mask policy can help markets….
- Added: February 10, 2021
- Blog Articles
- data, market organization, online platform, survey
For our Summer 2020 COVID Impact survey, the FMC team set a goal of 300 responses across all states, a goal which was met and then exceeded with a final count of 461 market organizations reporting in 50 states…..
LEE Initiative
- Added: February 1, 2021
- Innovation Briefs
- innovation brief
To maintain these relationships, and to create the foundation for a more resilient restaurant industry, the LEE Initiative provided stipends to local farms in 20 regions across the U.S. to ensure continued food production for restaurants. These farmers were….