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  Tigard Chamber takes over farmers market
  TheTimes
  By Geoff Pursinger TIGARD – After more than 20 years of putting on the Tigard Area Farmers Market, Stan Baumhofer and Marland Henderson are calling it quits. “We (are leaving) because we're getting old,” joked Henderson, who also serves on the City ...
  
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  Vendors booted from farmers market to get new place to sell their wares
  Springfield News-Leader
  Mark Frank and his wife have been growing a big crop of lettuce, salad greens and daikon radish they planned to sell during the winter at the Greater Springfield Farmers Market. But on Saturday, you'll find Frank - and several other vendors who say ...
  
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  Glendale News Press
  
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  Farmers, retailers cashing in on local food craze
  Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
  The latest figures by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship show sales of locally grown food at farmers markets totalled $38.4 million in 2009. The agency calculated the overall impact on Iowa's economy at $71 million.
  
  
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  Area Farmers Get Marketing 101
  WHQR Public Radio
  By Jessica Ferrer Farmers, fishermen, and buyers from across the region are gathering Friday at UNCW for the 2nd annual Feast DownEast conference. The theme this year is “Bringing Local Farmers to Market,” and the event includes sessions on how to sell ...
  
  
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  WASHTENAW COUNTY: Saline's Winter Farmers Market picking up momentum in area's ...
  Heritage Newspapers
  "People are looking for fresh, local food," said Jennifer Kangas, owner of Capella Farms in Ann Arbor, one of the vendors at the Saline Winter Farmers Market. Saline's indoor winter farmers market takes place from 9 am to noon every Saturday and now ...
  
  
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  Forum gives insight into local food benefits
  Wicked Local
  Peter Mikedis, CEO/Founder of SideKim Foods; Andrew Rogers, Farm Manager at Green Meadows Farm; Pam Lombardini, Salem and Peabody Farmers Market Manager, Antonio Bettencourt, Chef/Owner of 62 Restaurant & Wine Bar and Christine Sullivan, ...
  
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  Scotland Courier
  
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  Pendleton Farmer's Market seeks directors
  East Oregonian
  PENDLETON — If you're passionate about food, crafts and the local economy, the Pendleton Farmer's Market could use a hand. The non-profit market is seeking volunteers for its board of directors, said co-founder Karen Wagner. An online service is ...
  
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