Tag Archive for: Farmers Markets

Flower vendor at Helena, Montana, farmers market
School cafeteria fruit bar.USDA

Montana Farmers Market Mentors: Starting an Online Market

In this video, we learn about how the O’Hara Commons &…
handmade sign at a farmers market with pile of root crops
Helena Farmers Market flower vendor

Episode 267. How Farmers Markets Do More than Sell Local Goods

The National Center for Appropriate Technology has released a new study detailing the economic impact of farmers markets in Montana, and it has launched a new website to connect markets, farmers, and communities. In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Communications Director Emilie Ritter Saunders speaks with Maura Henn, NCAT’s Community Food Systems Specialist, about these new resources and unexpected ways farmers markets make a big impact.
Emilie Ritter Saunders and Maura Henn
Direct Marketing

Montana’s Winter Farmers Markets Help Provide Local Food Access and Bridge Revenue for Farmers

When I arrived at Montana State University in the summer of 2021, I discovered the Gallatin Valley Farmers Market. As summer came to a close, I figured farmers markets in Montana would also close. I was surprised to find that there are winter farmers markets here in Montana. Curious, I decided to explore the Missoula Valley Winter Market to learn more about how a winter market can be successful in Montana’s cold Northern climate.
By Melissa Wyatt, Dietetic Intern, Montana State University

Tag Archive for: Farmers Markets

Flower vendor at Helena, Montana, farmers market
School cafeteria fruit bar.USDA

Montana Farmers Market Mentors: Starting an Online Market

In this video, we learn about how the O’Hara Commons &…
handmade sign at a farmers market with pile of root crops
Helena Farmers Market flower vendor

Episode 267. How Farmers Markets Do More than Sell Local Goods

The National Center for Appropriate Technology has released a new study detailing the economic impact of farmers markets in Montana, and it has launched a new website to connect markets, farmers, and communities. In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Communications Director Emilie Ritter Saunders speaks with Maura Henn, NCAT’s Community Food Systems Specialist, about these new resources and unexpected ways farmers markets make a big impact.
Emilie Ritter Saunders and Maura Henn
Direct Marketing

Montana’s Winter Farmers Markets Help Provide Local Food Access and Bridge Revenue for Farmers

When I arrived at Montana State University in the summer of 2021, I discovered the Gallatin Valley Farmers Market. As summer came to a close, I figured farmers markets in Montana would also close. I was surprised to find that there are winter farmers markets here in Montana. Curious, I decided to explore the Missoula Valley Winter Market to learn more about how a winter market can be successful in Montana’s cold Northern climate.
By Melissa Wyatt, Dietetic Intern, Montana State University