5 Tips to Thrive at a Farmer's Market, Week #4: Market First, Grocer Later

Grocery getting habitually fits in on the way home from work, and the result is a full larder when market day rolls around.

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Saturday in the Strip!

Here’s what is headed to the Strip today! We’re there from 9-12 between 22 and 23 Streets on Penn Avenue.

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Wonderful Wednesday!

Small business happens at the Beef Barn on Wednesdays. See you at the farm!

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5 Tips to Thrive at a Farmer's Market, Week #3: Give a little Grace

Remember, many farmers are learning, too, and their practices may not have fully caught up to consumer desires.

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Saturday in the Strip!

Here are a few fast stats you need to know before getting out of bed this morning:

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Five Tips to Thrive at a Farmer's Market, Week #2: Be Aware

This is a tough one to sort out, as it exposes our vulnerability from preconceived notions about farmer’s markets.

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Saturdays in the Strip!

We’re set up on Penn Avenue between 22 and 23 Streets, right beside Bar Marco, from 9-12!

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5 Tips to Thrive at a Farmer's Market, Week #1: Be Flexible

I can’t count the number of times I’ve stood patiently as a customer, suddenly off-guard and sputtering, stared wide-eyed at their grocery list as though a piercing glare might miraculously change the recommended cut inked permanently on their recipe card.

Advice from a Farmer, Farmer's MarketJS PortOctober 22, 2018Clarion Farms Beef BarnFarmer's Market, Buying Local, Advice from a Farmer, Real Food, Beef, ConfidenceComment