Success Stories

Farmers Market during Covid 19

Author: Mary McCarty

Major Program: Farmer's Markets

The Menifee County Farmers Market started planning their 2020 Market Season long before we heard the words Covid 19.  Opening date was set for the earliest it had ever been, Mid May.  With Covid 19 creating havoc in the state of Kentucky a plan went into place to make sure that the market was safe for the vendors as well as the consumers.  Market leadership contacted the local health department and local officials to have a special egg sale early in April as well as plan to open t

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