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Is Your Farmers Market the Best It Can Be?

fmWith the recent growth of farmers markets across the nation and increased awareness of the importance to Buy Fresh Buy Local, is your local farmers market fulfilling its potential? The USDA recently awarded the Alabama Farmers Market Authority (FMA) a grant to assist rural markets to maximize their efforts. FMA will be conducting four educational workshops across the state assisting markets in providing structure and organization, along with promotion activities needed to increase consumer awareness of farmers markets. (more)

Promoting Alabama Products

Promoting Alabama ProductsThe Farmers Market Authority (FMA) is a state agency established to assist in the marketing of agricultural products by providing information, leadership, and modern facilities necessary to move agricultural products from the farm to the consumer.

Farmer's Market Commercial

Farmers Market CommercialA commercial for the Alabama Farmer's Market encouraging everyone to "Buy Fresh, Buy Local."



Where to Buy Local Foods

Buy FreshYou can do your part to ensure that there will be farms in your community in the future and that for generations to come there will be abundant and nourishing food. It’s as easy as buying fresh and buying local. LOOK FOR THE LABEL and TASTE THE DIFFERENCE.


ALABAMA FARMERS MARKET AUTHORITY PROMOTES
CREATION OF AGRI-TOURISM ASSOCIATION


Tuscaloosa Farmers Market Slideshow