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Assessing The Need For A Statewide Farmers’ Market Association In Maryland, Aaron Adalja, James C. Hanson, Amy G. Crone
Assessing The Need For A Statewide Farmers’ Market Association In Maryland, Aaron Adalja, James C. Hanson, Amy G. Crone
Aaron Adalja
[Excerpt] Farmers’ markets are an important and growing segment of Maryland’s agricultural industry. Many promising opportunities for continued growth exist but farmers’ markets also face a unique set of issues in Maryland. In other states, statewide farmers’ market associations provide services to help facilitate
market development directly through promotion and technical assistance and indirectly through education and general advocacy (Wasserman 2009).