Impacts
Greenup County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
| 1054 - Farmer's Markets | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1054.1) | 10 |
Number of participants gaining access to Extension programming at local farmer’s markets |
Success Stories
Veggie Voucher Program
Author: Linda Hieneman
Major Program: Farmer's Markets
In 2004 the Master Gardener organization created the first Farmers Market in Greenup County. This allows farmers to direct market their farm products to a local customer base. Consumers today want to purchase locally produced farm fresh products straight from the hands that grew it. Senior Citizens in Greenup County do not receive the Senior Citizens Farmers Market vouchers. Many of the surrounding counties receive these vouchers and are able to purchase produce and items f
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