Resources

 

Non-Profit/Governmental Food Related Programs

Chefs Collaborative
Community Food Coalition
Ecotrust
Farmers Market Coalition
The Food Alliance
Kellog Foundation
Lane County Food Coalition
Local Harvest
North American Farm Direct Marketing Association
Oregon Food Bank
Oregon Chamber of Commerce's
Oregon Department of Agriculture
ODA Food Safety Division
ODA Market Division
ODA Measurement Standards Division
ODA Farm Direct Marketing
Oregon Downtown Development Association
Oregon Rural Action
Oregon Rural Development Council
Oregon State University Extension Service
OSU Small Farms Program
OSU Food For Oregon
OSU Food Innovation Center
OSU Technical Reports focused on Famers' Markets
Oregon Tilth
Portland/Multanomah County Food Policy Council
Project for Public Spaces
Rural Development Initiatives
Sustainable Agriculture Research Education
USDA Agricultural Market Service
USDA Facts About Farmers Markets
USDA Farmers Market Consortium
USDA New Development and Trends
USDA Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Risk Management Education


Agricultural Business

AgriBusiness Council of Oregon
Oregon Tilth
The Capital Press
US Farm Service Agency

Value Added Producer Grant


Farmer's Markets

California Certified Farmers' Markets
Washington State Farmers Markets


Publications

Rules and Regulations
Farmer's Markets Rules, Regulations and Opportunities

Questionnaires and Interviews
Dot Posters: A Practical Alternative to Written Questionnaires and Oral Interviews
Rapid Assessment of Five Oregon Farmers' Markets: Quantitative Results
Rapid Assessment of Five Oregon Farmers' Markets: Qualitative Results
Tools for Rapid Market Assessments

Farmer's Markets - General
A Learning Approach to Strengthening Farmers' Markets
Analyzing Three Farmers' Markets in Corvallis and Albany, Oregon
Direct Farm Marketing and Tourism Handbook - U. of Arizona
Enhancing the Success of Northwest Farmers' Markets: An Executive Summary
Establishing and Operating a Community Farmers's Market - U. of Kentucky
Guide to Managing Liability Risks for Farmers Markets
How Do Farmers' Markets Affect Neighboring Businesses?
Ohio COnsumer Opinions of Roadside Markets and Farmers' Markets
Organic Produce, Price Premiums and Eco-Labeling in U.S. Farmers' Markets
Tips for Designing a Good Market Web Site
Understanding the Link Between Farmers' Market Size and Management Organization
When Things Don't Work: Some Insights Into Why Farmers' Markets Close
Why People Attend Farmers' Markets