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Meet Carrboro Farmers Market
Honesta Romberger March 7, 2016Take me out to the market! This week, we’re thrilled that Carrboro Farmers Market, our long-time member market and active partner, will be continuing our Guest Instagram series from North Carolina! Producers travel from within a 50 mile radius to set up shop on a former baseball field turned market place, boasting a roster of…
Meet Uptown Market
Liz Comiskey February 19, 2016Over the next month, Uptown Market in Greenwood, SC, will be putting the finishing touches on their new farmers market pavilion. In the market’s sixth year of operation, the pavilion will feature drool worthy amenities and provide space for music and activities. They even have a ‘Splash Pad’ fountain area for the kids! As FMC’s…
Meet Agricultural Community Events Farmers Markets
Liz Comiskey February 8, 2016Kelly Smith, executive director of Agricultural Community Events Farmers Markets (ACEFM) is joining us for the next two weeks as our Guest Instagrammer! Operating 13 markets in Sonoma and Marin Counties, ACEFM will give us a peek into their year-round multi-market success. Farmers Market Coalition: Tell us a little bit about the history of ACEFM.…
Meet Champaign Farmers Market
Liz Comiskey January 24, 2016Champaign, IL popped the cork on a new farmers market in 2015, so this week, we are going to peek into their great year via a Guest Instagram throwback-takeover! Champaign Farmers’ Market’s manager, Sarah Simeziane, spoke with FMC about their great season. Sarah Simeziane: We’re very excited to share the creative ways we marketed…
Meet Northside Farmers Market
Honesta Romberger January 12, 2016Howdy, from Cincinnati, Ohio! Bundle up, friends, because this week our Guest Instagram series takes you to Northside Farmers Market, a place that doesn’t let something trivial like a midwestern winter freeze its love for the local food scene. Market Manager, Ana Bird tells us how Northside FM warms the cold, Cincinnati months with fresh,…
Meet Green City Market
Honesta Romberger December 27, 2015As the lights dim on another year and we bid 2015 adieux, we say hello to Chicago and enthusiastically welcome Green City Market as FMC’s first Guest Instagrammers in the brand-spanking new year of 2016! How does GCM hold it down in the Windy City? Manager Kathleen Williams explains how. Farmers Market Coalition: Tell us…
Meet Rochester Downtown Farmers Market
Honesta Romberger December 14, 2015The weather outside might be frightful – but that won’t stop Rochester Downtown Farmers Market in blustery Minnesota from decking our Instagram feed with some warm, market vibes just in time for the holidays! Market Manager, David Kotsonas took a few minutes from winter market planning to explain how Rochester DT FM spreads cheer throughout…
Meet Monroe Farmers Market
Honesta Romberger December 2, 2015Baby, it’s cold outside! And for the next two weeks, Monroe Farmers Market will do its part to warm FMC’s Instagram feed with cozy photos of their indoor market from the breathtaking Pocono Mountains in Stroudsburg, PA. Monroe FM’s resident Instagrammer and market volunteer, Cathryn Hahn, took a minute to illuminate the ways her…
Meet Foothills Farmers Market
Honesta Romberger November 16, 2015In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re grateful to Foothills Farmers Market – nestled snuggly in the knolls of Shelby, North Carolina – for graciously serving up our next helping of Instagram vittles! Market Manager, Angie Smith, gave us the scoop on how Foothills FM is a local cornucopia of health and prosperity. Farmers Market Coalition:…
Meet FMC’s Guest Instagrammer: Community Farmers Markets
Honesta Romberger November 1, 2015Switching gears this week, FMC’s Guest Instagram series travels south to Atlanta, Georgia, where Community Farmers Markets, a coalition of farmers markets, will show us how a large organization fuels the Peach State through community outreach, education, food access, and – of course – fresh southern fare! Alex Lampert, Marketing and Communications Director, tells…
