Perry County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





1054 - Farmer's Markets
1054.1) 40

Number of participants gaining access to Extension programming at local farmer’s markets



Success Stories

Perry County Farmer's Market

Author: Charles May

Major Program: Farmer's Markets

     The Perry County Farmer’s Market is in its’ twelfth season. 2018 has been a successful market season with gross annual sales exceeding $60,000.00. Sales are up over $10,000 from previous years.The market participates in the Senior Voucher Program and WIC, and through a Community Farm Alliance Grant, participates in the Double Dollars Program. This has returned more than $3,500 to consumers. This market has one of the highest Senior Voucher redemption rates in

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