Tent Talk
Tent Talk is a podcast for farmers' market managers, farmers, food makers, and anyone who counts on farmers’ markets as a source of income. Please join us as we interview farmers’ market experts, talk about ways to improve local food communities, and provide you with tips on building a successful farmers’ market business.
Tent Talk is produced by Farmers Market Pros.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 352
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Best of Tent Talk: Sena Wheeler of Sena Sea
How to Handle Market Turnover
Simple tips for Market Success
Farmers Market Resolutions for 2020
Happy Holidays, from The Farmers Market Pros
Speaker Line Up Announcement for 2020 Conference!
Expanding a Large Market with the Help of Sponsors
Take a Moment for Market Thanks
Today's episode is short and sweet and full of gratitude. Catt and Brijet take a minute to give thanks to all the wonderful listeners of Tent Talk and our incredible Farmers Market Pros community. We…
Farmers Market vs. Retail Shop
Making the Most of the Holiday Market Season
Standing Out and Selling Off-Season
Listener Questions Answered!
Consider a New Market Feasibility Strategy
On this episode of Tent Talk, Catt and Brijet address a Tent Talk listener question about whether or not to start a new farmers' market. They discuss the issues to consider; from location, to the day…
How to Handle Uninvited Market Guests
On this episode of Tent Talk, Brijet & Catt discuss guests who show up at your farmers market uninvited. From buskers to petitioners to those cute little Girl Scouts who end up negatively impacting y…
Connect with Your Farmers Market Community
On this episode of Tent Talk, Brijet & Catt discuss ways to connect to your happy market neighbors and those who may not be... yet! Running a farmers market for a few hours a week in a neighborhood t…
Farmers Market Budgeting & Planning for 2020
On this episode of Tent Talk, Brijet & Catt discuss looking at your budget for next year and doing some strategic planning! We talk about reviewing your actual vs. projected budget for this last year…
Social Media for Farmers Market Managers & Vendors with Emily Lawrence
On this episode of Tent Talk, Catt and Brijet speak with Emily Lawrence, Marketing & Communications Coordinator for Farmers Markets of Nova Scotia, a non-profit cooperative of over 30 farmers markets…
Back to School for Farmers Market Operators & Sellers
On this episode, Catt and Brijet discuss ongoing education opportunities for market managers, and farmers and vendors who sell at farmers markets. There are some great conferences coming up! How will…
Megan Goehring turns up the heat and brings in the sponsors at her Coachella Valley Markets
On today’s episode of Tent Talk, Brijet and Catt welcome Megan Goehring of The Certified Farmers Markets of the Coachella Valley. They chat with Megan about the challenges in running markets that nee…
The Four P's of a Successful Farmers Market Business
It’s back to school time so we thought we’d review the 4 P’s! This is just a little of what we teach in our Farmers Market Vendor-101 course each month and we’re sharing them today with all our Tent …