Farmers markets may look a little different this year but there is a lot to celebrate. Farmers markets have been essential during this pandemic as both a source of local, safe food for customers and as an outlet for continued revenue for farmers and food artisans who may have lost commercial customers. The Farmers Market […]

The Center for Profitable Agriculture will be hosting a series of webinars that will address the needs of farmers market managers and vendors on March 31, April 1, 2 and 3 from 11 am to 12:30 pm Central (12 to 1:30 pm Eastern). Presenters from the Historic Lewes Farmers Market in Lewes, Delaware, Tennessee Department […]

As resources become available, we will add them here. GRAPHICS AND SIGNS FOR MARKETS TO USE: Simple Steps to Shopping Safely – rack card sized graphic for farmers market customers Farm 2 Facts – downloadable CDC guideline graphic icons LINKS AND DOCUMENTS: Community Farm Alliance (Kentucky) – Guide for Farmers Market Operations and COVID-19 Appalachian […]

The PickTN Farmers Market Awards were announced at the TAFM annual meeting at the PickTN Conference on February 22, 2020. The awards are sponsored by TDA PickTN Products. Website/Social Media Category 1st place: Kingsport Farmers Market 2nd place: Grow Oak Ridge Winter Farmers Market Non-Apparel Merchandise 1st place: Memphis Farmers Market 2nd place: 12 South Farmers Market Apparel Merchandise […]