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Tent Talk is a podcast for farmers' market managers, farmers, food makers, and anyone who counts on farmers' markets as a source of income. Please join us as we interview farmers' market experts, talk about ways to improve local food communities, and provide you with tips on building a successful farmers' market business. Tent Talk is produced by Farmers Market Pros.

Ep 364: Grow Where You're Planted | Maggie Funkhouser: State of Reunion

43 mins; February 09, 2026

Ep 363: Grow Where You're Planted | Amanda Edmonds Is Up To Data

36 mins; February 02, 2026

Ep 362: Grow Where You're Planted | Meet, Play, Learn

36 mins; January 26, 2026

Ep 361: Grow Where You're Planted | Apply & Demand

37 mins; January 19, 2026

Ep 360: Grow Where You're Planted | Taking Stock

46 mins; January 12, 2026

359: End of Year Update: Let's Get Growing

30 mins; December 22, 2025

Ep 358: Survive and Thrive | SNAP To It!

7 mins; November 03, 2025

Ep 357: Survive and Thrive | Harvesting Support

30 mins; October 27, 2025

Ep 356: Survive and Thrive | Opening New Doors

23 mins; October 20, 2025

Ep 355: Farmers Market Strategies | On Pricing, Scaling & When to Walk Away

48 mins; October 13, 2025

Ep 354: Survive and Thrive | Doing The Math

32 mins; October 06, 2025

Ep 353: Survive and Thrive | Stronger Together

58 mins; September 29, 2025

Ep 352: Survive and Thrive | Support Your Local Farmer

46 mins; September 22, 2025

Ep 351: Survive and Thrive | The Next Fresh Thing

7 mins; September 15, 2025

Ep 350: Survive and Thrive | Once Again, P is for Pivot

53 mins; September 08, 2025

Ep 349: Summer Updates | Diversifying Our Offerings

21 mins; July 07, 2025

Ep 348: Sagdrina Brown Jalal | Building A Bigger Tent: Rooted in Resilience

42 mins; June 09, 2025

Ep 347: Everybody Eats | Build A Bigger Tent: Better Together

3 mins; June 02, 2025

Ep 346: Are Farmers Present? | Defining Farmers Markets: Keeping Our Word

50 mins; May 26, 2025

Ep 345: Shop Outside the Box | Defining Farmers Markets: Delivering Net Growth

44 mins; May 19, 2025

Ep 344: Recognizing Best Practices | Defining Farmers Markets: Certified Success

67 hours 11 mins; May 12, 2025

Ep 343: Farmer Jake Johannes | Defining Farmers Markets: Producers Take The Lead

36 mins; May 05, 2025

Ep 342: Erika Tebbens At InTents | Marketing Methods: E Is For Email

38 mins; April 28, 2025

Ep 341: Hit Refresh | Marketing Methods: Winning Websites

30 mins; April 21, 2025

Ep 340: Maine Markets Harvest Sales | Marketing Methods: Cooperation Counts

59 mins; April 14, 2025

Ep 339: Platform News | Marketing Methods: Social Status

49 mins; April 07, 2025

Ep 338: Sina War Does it All | Sharing Our Stories: Farmers Market Advocate

46 mins; March 31, 2025

Ep 337: Live from InTents 2025

29 mins; March 24, 2025

Ep 336: Lisa Herlinger's Sweet Life | Sharing Our Stories: Food Makers

41 mins; March 17, 2025

Ep 335: Michael Clark and Families Who Farm | Sharing Our Stories: Farmers

42 mins; March 03, 2025

Ep 334: Basket Case | Recruit & Retain: Shoppers

28 mins; February 24, 2025

Ep 333: Food Intentions | Recruit & Retain: Market Vendors

45 mins; February 17, 2025

Ep 332: Grow Time | Recruit & Retain: Market Farmers

35 mins; February 10, 2025

Ep 331: Finding Your Keepers | Recruit & Retain: Your Market Team

44 mins; February 03, 2025

Ep 330: Better Together | How To: Nurture Community Connections

38 mins; January 27, 2025

Ep 329: Good Form | How To: Manage Market Applications

60 hours 30 mins; January 20, 2025

Ep 328: By The Numbers | How To: Share Your Market Data

29 mins; January 13, 2025

Ep 327: Log Polling | How To: Track Your Market Day

34 mins; January 06, 2025

Ep 326: Start the New Year with Good InTENTions

1 min; December 30, 2024

Ep 325: Happy Holidays

3 mins; December 23, 2024

Ep 324: Holiday Gifting

32 mins; December 16, 2024

Ep 323: Give and Let Give

20 mins; December 09, 2024

Ep 322: The Fourth P: Be a Farmers Market Pro

40 mins; December 02, 2024

Ep 321: James Grevious: Rebel Courses

44 mins; November 25, 2024

Ep 320: Youth in the Booth

29 mins; November 18, 2024

Ep 319: Staff Evaluations

30 mins; November 11, 2024

Ep 318: Kasi Haire: Making Fundraising Delicious

34 mins; November 04, 2024

Ep 317: Fee Here Now: Collecting Market Rent

55 mins; October 28, 2024

Ep 316: Jessica Mullen: Learn, Teach, and Grow

47 mins; October 21, 2024

Ep 315: Conference Look Ahead

25 mins; October 14, 2024

Ep 314: Peter Henry: Easing Farmers' Labor Pains

58 mins; October 07, 2024

Ep 313: Ask The Pros!

39 mins; September 30, 2024

Ep 312: 4th Quarter Team Work

26 mins; September 23, 2024

Ep 311: Every Week or Once a Year: Patricia and Brett Keller on Event Management Skills

40 mins; September 16, 2024

Ep 310: Transforming Communities: The Power and Potential of Farmers Markets with Catt Fields-White

46 mins; September 09, 2024

Ep 309: Giving Away The Farm: Market Discounts And Donations

41 mins; September 02, 2024

Ep 308: Ashley Colpaart: Prepping Partnership: Farmers Markets and Shared Kitchens

41 mins; August 26, 2024

Ep 307: Jimmy DeBiasi: Harvesting Maine's Bumper Crop

59 mins; August 19, 2024

Ep 306: Free Speech at Farmers Markets with Wendy Chen and Lihlani Nelson

54 mins; August 12, 2024

Ep 305: Farmers Market Week Update

31 mins; August 05, 2024

Ep 304: Ask the Pros!

44 mins; July 29, 2024

Ep 303: Report From Rome: World Farmers Market Coalition

42 mins; July 22, 2024

Ep 302: InTents Conference Request For Proposals Announcement

51 mins; July 15, 2024

Ep 301: Wendy Chen: Volunteering to Keep it Legal

41 mins; July 08, 2024

Ep 300: Celebrating 300 Episodes of Tent Talk

37 mins; July 01, 2024

Ep 299: Market Interns: Eat, Work, Learn!

31 mins; June 24, 2024

Ep 298: Nino Budabin McQuown: National Farmers Market Week Prep

27 mins; June 17, 2024

Ep 297: Sagdrina Brown Jalal: Juneteenth is Just a Beginning

41 mins; June 10, 2024

Ep 296: Vendor Story: Not Your Nonna's Sauce Co.

51 mins; June 03, 2024

Ep 295: David Thayer: America's Farmers Market Celebration 2024

40 mins; May 27, 2024

Ep 294: Welcome Back to Tent Talk

41 mins; May 20, 2024

Ep 293: Brent Preston: Farming for Good

38 mins; May 13, 2024

Ep 292: Encore Episode: Promotional Vendors at Your Service

25 mins; May 06, 2024

Ep 291: Encore Episode: Pirate Vendors

32 mins; April 29, 2024

Ep 290: Encore Episode: Make Your Farmers Market Opening Grand

37 mins; April 22, 2024

Ep 289: Encore Episode: Communicate with your Market Community

58 mins; April 15, 2024

Ep 288: Market That Merch

38 mins; April 08, 2024

Ep 287: Welcome to the Info Booth

33 mins; April 01, 2024

Ep 286: Taking Funding for Granted with Melissa Siwiec

40 mins; March 25, 2024

Ep 285: Live From InTents 2024

34 mins; March 18, 2024

Ep 284: Moving Your Market

30 mins; March 11, 2024

Ep 283: Best of Tent Talk: Application Excavation

55 mins; March 04, 2024

Ep 282: Social Media is a Team Sport

37 mins; February 26, 2024

Ep 281: Farmer Julie Stoner Has Eggs in a Few Baskets

29 mins; February 19, 2024

Ep 280: 2024 InTents Conference Preview

33 mins; February 12, 2024

Ep 279: Maya Madsen: Black History Month and Beyond

53 mins; February 05, 2024

Ep 278: Hatching New Vendor Businesses

33 mins; January 29, 2024

Ep 277: Chef Saeed is on Fire

43 mins; January 22, 2024

Ep 276: Back To Basics

49 mins; January 15, 2024

Ep 275: 2024 InTENTions

52 mins; January 08, 2024

Ep 274: Ringing The Bell on 2024

2 mins; January 01, 2024

Ep 273: A Holiday Message

1 min; December 25, 2023

Ep 272: Christy Campli: Managing All the Events

42 mins; December 18, 2023

Ep 271: The Best Time for Markets

34 mins; December 11, 2023

Ep 270: Holiday Gifting

32 mins; December 04, 2023

Ep 269: Rules of Engagement

31 mins; November 27, 2023

Ep 268: Winning Websites

31 mins; November 20, 2023

Ep 267: Sounding Off On Surveys

38 mins; November 13, 2023

Ep 266: Best of: Kathy Zeman on Effectively Advocating for Small Farmers

54 mins; November 06, 2023

Ep 265: Best of: The Best Time for Sponsor Outreach

31 mins; November 01, 2023

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