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a guest Dec 5th, 2015 2 Never
  1. Missing producers at farmers markets?
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  3. Silver beet
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  5. Rocket
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  7. Boch choi
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  9. Corn
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  11.  asparagus
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  13. Peas?
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  15. Beans?
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  17. Poultry
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  19. Karumbara was shortage of vegetables?
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  21. *enough garlic!*
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  23. One organic and one conventional per market
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  25. Market size
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  27. Unprofitable to have more than 1 farmer for garlic at the market
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  29. Diversity into say garlic salt
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  31. Time
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  33. 3 month trial
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  35. Licensing
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  37. Street trader license required for farmers market stallholders
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  39. Organic doesn’t get higher sales!? But price gap between non organic and organic differentiating
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  41. Stallholding
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  43. Can’t have friends run the stall…but family members and staff members, people who know how the
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  45. farm is run, can hold the stall.
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  47. Can’t sell products that you haven’t said you will sell originally, like bring mushrooms that you found
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  49. along with your regular haul. The markets protect those selling only 1 kind of produce.
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  51. Marketing
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  53. Can’t have organic signage unless its certified organic
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  55. custom tshirt   fancy.com/things/254880535/TRINITAS-Roots-T-Shirt-–-selekkt.com/shop     fancy a
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  57. root tshirt     garlic company  …no  garlic oversaturated…coloured carrot company! …or other
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  59. root crops
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  61. VFMA accreditation
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  63. presentation
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  65. Apple boxes
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  67. Abundance
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  69. Instagram!
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  71. Collaboration between store holders like steak + garlic for deals
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  73. No selling homewares like nutcrackers if you’re selling nuts..but it’s ‘home rule’, not enforced with
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  75. when items packaged together like nuts and nutcrackers
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  77. Wholesellers buying local produce…like jam makers who want to source local sugar…vic doesn’t
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  79. really go sugar…market opportunity? Coffee??
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  81. Markets ttend to ask for like 75% accreditation in regional areas..is that local accreditation? So they
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  83. can get sugar from non-local.
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  85. Some stallholders don’t even grow anything themselves…but might buy produce from everyone else
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  87. at the market and sell soup?!?
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  89. Initially customesr won’t know you’lll be there for a novel product that wasn’t in that market and
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  91. might have bought beforehand…but if you are consistenly there, they can expect you there in the
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  93. future
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  95. Farmesrs don’t really contact the market with what they want on social media enough! So do it! Get
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  97. people to help you market!
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  99. Facebook marketing
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  101. What is a CSA farm?
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  103. Lean startups
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  105. -identify biggest risks
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  107. Then experiment with them…testing of assuptions
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  109. Buying groups and collection points for direct selling
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  111. If you buy from another market tsall holder or a primary producer, not neccersary to buy at retail
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  113. and sell at markup, but buying at a discounted price and selling higher, you’re also promoting their
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  115. ‘brand’ at a different location
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  117. ~30% market from wholesale minimum industry standard
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  119. Veggie box – can replace out of season veggeies with something else
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  121. Open food network -> fibre category for cwaosohl-m-e-r-e
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