Though conducted in 2001, Southland Farmers Market Association found among six farmers markets and six grocery stores in southern California, that farmers market prices were better than nearby grocery stores…

From the King County Neighborhood Farmers Market Association, this article describes Seattle area comparison between farmers market and grocery pricing for one recipe; they found that the farmers market cost…

In a Food Blog from the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Jeannette Warnert describes a study in two California counties that found farmers market prices to be competitive…

This research article in the Journal of Food Distribution Research examined local food pricing in Utah in 2016. "Results show that, on average, farmers’ markets are more expensive, but location…

This in-depth research study from the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont found that farmers market to be competitive, on the whole, with pricing at groceries in the state.

This 12-page research report on price comparisons between farmers markets and grocery stores found that in peak season farmers markets were less expensive than grocery store prices for a basic…

A 2015 research article whose objective was to study farmers markets' contributions to urban food environments in the realms of accessibility, pricing, food offerings, and quality, when compared to nearby…

Helping your customers know how to store their market purchases for safety and freshness is important, especially for customers who may be making purchases on a monthly schedule with SNAP.…

Making sure your vendors know how to keep the food they are selling safe is key, so the Michigan Farmers Market Association created this page including videos, webinars, and resources…

Eight page guide including photos of every step of setting up sampling and handwashing safely