Ep 255: James Grevious: Rebel with a Cause
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We\'re talking with James Grevious of Rebel Marketplace in Aurora, Colorado. He\'s creating neighborhood food security with the hyper local farmers market he has developed and managed, featuring urban gardeners and farmers.\\xa0
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Listen in For James\' views and tips on:
\\u2022 Intentionally developing and incubating urban farmers\\xa0
\\u2022 Increasing community capacity\\xa0from the inside vs outside intervention
\\u2022 Market growth pacing based on\\xa0operator capacity
\\u2022 Funding education for farmers and vendors\\xa0
\\u2022 Balancing financial security and community needs
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James started\\xa0Rebels in the Garden, then\\xa0the\\xa0Rebel Marketplace farmers market, and now\\xa0Urban Symbiosis, a non-profit focused on education and fundraising.\\xa0
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Join us at InTents, the Farmers Market Conference in March 2024. If you have knowledge to share with farmers market managers, participants and policymakers, submit your proposal now at www.conferencerfp.com\\xa0\\xa0A limited number of Super Early Bird tickets will be available\\xa0on August 28th.\\xa0
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Today\'s episode of Tent Talk, the Farmers Market Podcast, is supported by The Kitchen Door,\\xa0connecting food entrepreneurs throughout the US with well-organized and equipped shared-use kitchens.