STEWARD Farmers Market Workshop
Resource Documents


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Category Document Title Format / Size
Entertainment ASCAP - Music Licensing 32 KB
General Info Establishing and Operating a Community Farmers Market 156 KB
General Info Farmers Market Growth Chart 176 KB
General Info Farmers Markets 101 for Vendors 600 KB
General Info FMC and Campbell Risk Management Offer Farmers Market Insurance 44 KB
General Info How To Start a Farmers Market (USDA) 688 KB
General Info Putting Smart Growth to Work in Rural Communities 7.1 MB
General Info Rural Farmers Markets: Challenges and Strategies 2.2 MB
General Info Strategies for Rural Revitalization 60 KB
General Info Tips and Guidance for Starting a Farmers Market 516 KB
Marketing Sample Signage, Displays, and Items for Sale 5.3 MB
Marketing USDA Agricultural Marketing Services (AMS) 704 KB
News & Media Farmers Markets in the News 700 KB
Presentation Materials NEHA: Produce Safety -
What's Going on Here?
1.5 MG
Presentation Materials Sustainable Food Center:
Display & Signage
2.4 MG
Presentation Materials Sustainable Food Center: How To Expand Your Farmers Market 1.4 MG
Presentation Materials Sustainable Food Center: How To Start a Farmers Market 764 KB
Presentation Materials USDA: Intro to Rural Development Program 2.9 MG
Sample Docs Attracting Consumers 80 KB
Sample Docs Classified Ads 56 KB
Sample Docs Creating a Town Resolution 388 KB
Sample Docs Events Calendar 48 KB
Sample Docs Farmers Market Guidelines 152 KB
Sample Docs Farmers Market Statistics 36 KB
Sample Docs Fee Schedule  60 KB
Sample Docs Goals and Policies 1.8 MB
Sample Docs IRS 501(c)3 Tax-Exempt Application 8.0 MB
Sample Docs Market Manager Responsibilities 36 KB
Sample Docs Press Release 32 KB
Sample Docs Property Lease 56 KB
Sample Docs Recruiting Farmers, Bakers, etc. 368 KB
Sample Docs Vendor Application 144 KB
SNAP Farmers Markets and SNAP 440 KB
SNAP How-To Handbook: Accepting EBT Cards 1.1 MB
SNAP Seven Steps to Success: Accepting EBT Cards 9.9 MB