Ep 251: Learn, Teach, and Grow with Jessica Mullen
How do you learn and\xa0grow in your\xa0farmers market career? We met Jessica Mullen of South Carolina's Travelers Rest Farmers Market when she traveled to San Diego for InTents, the national Farmers Market conference. In this episode of Tent Talk, Jessica shares what she finds valuable about InTents and other conferences and networking with other market professionals. She's all about learning, and also about offering educational opportunities at her market.\xa0 \xa0 Listen in for Jessica's tips on: \u2022 Interactive programming for kids \u2022 Simple cooking classes at the market \u2022 Using data to educate your community \u2022 Funding education for farmers and vendors \xa0 Check out the clever ways the Travelers Rest Farmers Market shares their impact. \xa0 Jessica will be on stage at InTents, the Farmers Market Conference 2024. If you have knowledge to share with farmers market managers, participants and policy makers, submit your proposal now at\xa0www.conferencerfp.com\xa0 \xa0 Today's episode of Tent Talk, the Farmers Market Podcast, is supported by American Farmland Trust, protecting farm and ranch land to help foster a new generation of farmers. Voting in AFT\u2019s annual Farmers Market Celebration is underway now at https://markets.farmland.org