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- From: "Alliums" <garlicgrower AT green-logic.com>
- To: "'Market Farming'" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 09:07:53 -0500
Hi, Folks!
Lynn wrote:
<<How do you sell meat at a Farmer's Market? Here we are not allowed to sell
meat unless it is in a running freezer (I tried selling from a cooler and
was told absolutely no)...there's no electricity at the Farmer's Market
site. Even selling eggs from a cooler is questionable under the code (they
must be kept at 40 degrees), but people get away with it.>>
It must vary from county to county, because here in Chester County, PA, we
DO have folks selling meat, dairy and eggs out of a cooler at our Farmers'
Market. The meat is frozen, but it's still in a cooler packed with ice.
In PA, the county extension agents are supposed to be helping with farmers'
markets -- sometimes, the counties "pool" the resource by having one
"Marketing Agent" for several counties.
I can't remember where exactly Tioga is, but I'd be hitting on the
successful market organizers both around Pittsburgh and Philadelphia for
ideas and resources -- especially if you've got "unusual code" requirements
-- sometimes, the "light of day" and hearing what's going on in other parts
of the state can shake things loose. . .
Dorene
Dorene Pasekoff, Coordinator
St. John's United Church of Christ Organic Community Garden and Labyrinth
A mission of
St. John's United Church of Christ, 315 Gay Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460
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Re: [Market-farming] Market-farming Digest, Vol 36, Issue 44,
Velta Mack, 01/28/2006
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[Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Pat Meadows, 01/28/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Willie McKemie, 01/28/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Tradingpost, 01/28/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Lucy Goodman, 01/28/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Lynn Wigglesworth, 01/28/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Lucy Goodman, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Lynn Wigglesworth, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
TxBeeFarmer, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Brigette Leach, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Alliums, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Cherry Tree Farms, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Alliums, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Pat Meadows, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Lynn Wigglesworth, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Pat Meadows, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
TxBeeFarmer, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Lynn Wigglesworth, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Lucy Goodman, 01/29/2006
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Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
TxBeeFarmer, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Tradingpost, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Pat Meadows, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Marty Kraft, 01/29/2006
- Re: [Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem, Tradingpost, 01/29/2006
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[Market-farming] Farmer's Market Problem,
Pat Meadows, 01/28/2006
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