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2010 Farmers Market Forum

March 13th, 2010 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Chicago
UIC Forum -- University of Illinois at Chicago

Online Registration

This event is the second in a series of four being offered to individuals involved with the production of specialty crops and farmers markets. The following topics will be highlighted for discussion:

  • Network and Share successful marketing and outreach initiatives
  • Learn the latest news about GAP training and Food Rules Updates
  • Find new ways for Growing Your Market ( including EBT/Link)
  • Farmers Market Association planning update

    • Cost: $25 per person, if pre-registered by March 10, or $30 at the door.
             (Cash or checks only at the door, credit cards accepted online.)

    This cost includes entry to "Saturday's Local Food Festival, public day at the three-day FamilyFarmed EXPO" which features cooking demos from celebrity chefs, educational seminars and an interactive Kids Corner. If you register for the 3-day Expo, this Forum cost is included in that price. Please indicate that when registering. For more information, visit Expo.