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Email marketing strategies for farm businesses
There has been a lot of discussion about various marketing methods, particularly regarding social media. Social media is an important part of any business marketing strategy, but sometimes we get so focused on social media... more »
Stevenson’s Strawberries
Stevenson’s Strawberries began with one acre and almost five decades later is one of the most popular strawberry and pumpkin farms in Wayne, Maine, now growing 130 acres. It was back in the late 1970s... more »
New markets may be required for organic growers
When Jeff and Annie Main of Good Humus Farm began farming in Yolo County nearly half a century ago, one of the first challenges they encountered was finding a market for their organic produce. “In... more »
Farm Market & Agritourism: Best practices for a successful season
In my great-grandfather’s diary of his farming activities, most Saturday entries read "In market." One can only imagine what it took in the late 1800s to prepare for a day of selling. While it is... more »
NAFDMA to host webinar on improving farm market sales
NAFDMA, the International Agritourism Association, is sponsoring a webinar to address how farm marketers can improve farm store sales. “Understanding key factors limiting farm store retail success” is scheduled for Jan. 29 at 1:00 p.m.... more »
Measuring success with a marketing plan
I don't know about you, but I need a plan to get up in the morning. Without one, there is a good chance that not much gets done that day. If you own a business,... more »
GLEXPO Distinguished Service Awards
Michigan hort society names award recipients By Madi Schafer, Contributing Writer Celebrating the achievements of individuals whose contributions have shaped Michigan's agricultural landscape, the Michigan State Horticultural Society (MSHS)’s Distinguished Service Award and Master Farmer... more »
University of Vermont surveying growers on visitor access
A survey is being conducted by the University of Vermont (UVM) on how much growers and agriculture operations open their arms for visitors entering their properties. The university is polling U.S. ag operations on how... more »
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