/tags/farmers-market farmers market en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Jul 2023 09:10:00 GMT /2023-07-25/with-food-prices-up-more-ohio-farmers-markets-accept-snap-benefits An increasing number of Ohio farmers markets are accepting SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps. It’s an effort to increase access to fresh, locally grown produce. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 09:10:00 GMT /2023-07-25/with-food-prices-up-more-ohio-farmers-markets-accept-snap-benefits Erin Gottsacker /wksu-stories/2020-09-07/farmers-market-vendors-find-silver-linings-from-pandemic-summer The coronavirus pandemic canceled many traditional farmers’ markets in Northeast Ohio this summer. As the season begins winding down, some vendors... Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:43:57 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-09-07/farmers-market-vendors-find-silver-linings-from-pandemic-summer Kabir Bhatia /news-partners/2019-03-17/why-are-so-many-farmers-markets-failing-because-the-market-is-saturated Farmers aren't producing enough to keep up with the number of smaller markets that keep popping up, often in close proximity to others. This results in fewer customers, unsold food and maybe closure. Sun, 17 Mar 2019 13:20:38 GMT /news-partners/2019-03-17/why-are-so-many-farmers-markets-failing-because-the-market-is-saturated Jodi Helmer /wvxu-stories/2018-08-13/local-farmer-creates-eco-friendly-packaging-for-fruits-and-vegetables Kroger, Clifton Market and other grocery stores are taking a closer look at biodegradable packaging for fruits and vegetables, thanks in part to the... Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2018-08-13/local-farmer-creates-eco-friendly-packaging-for-fruits-and-vegetables Ann Thompson /side-effects-public-media/2018-07-18/how-changes-to-farmers-markets-could-keep-fresh-food-from-low-income-hoosiers On a sunny Saturday morning, Samantha Wilmot helped a customer pick a fresh cantaloupe the best way she knows how, by smell. Satisfied, she accepted a... Wed, 18 Jul 2018 15:06:23 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2018-07-18/how-changes-to-farmers-markets-could-keep-fresh-food-from-low-income-hoosiers Lauren Bavis /news/2018-07-02/linden-celebrates-summer-with-inaugural-farmers-market In a parking lot off Cleveland Avenue, pop music blares from speakers as residents of Linden peruse stalls of produce, baked goods and locally made… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:43:05 GMT /news/2018-07-02/linden-celebrates-summer-with-inaugural-farmers-market Clare Roth /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-14/cooking-with-fall-vegetables With autumn closing in, it's time to start looking forward to the flavors of fall. Chef Cara Mangini joins us to discuss the seasonal produce making its… Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-14/cooking-with-fall-vegetables /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-11/cooking-with-fall-vegetables With autumn closing in, it's time to start looking forward to the flavors of fall. Chef Cara Mangini joins us to discuss the seasonal produce making its… Mon, 11 Sep 2017 09:01:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-11/cooking-with-fall-vegetables /news/2016-12-06/farmers-markets-more-popular-with-better-educated-higher-earning-ohioans A new poll finds that a majority of Ohioans purchased produce from farmers markets in the past year, but how often varied by income and education levels.… Tue, 06 Dec 2016 17:09:19 GMT /news/2016-12-06/farmers-markets-more-popular-with-better-educated-higher-earning-ohioans Debbie Holmes /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2016-07-27/wellness-wednesday-zika-dental-therapy-and-columbus-public-health-farmers-market As Zika continues to spread, public health officials are discovering new ways the virus can be transmitted. Also, over 40 million Americans reside in… Wed, 27 Jul 2016 09:01:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2016-07-27/wellness-wednesday-zika-dental-therapy-and-columbus-public-health-farmers-market