Alachua County is inviting farmers, vendors, residents and market supporters to share their thoughts on the role of farmers markets in the community.
A brief survey is open to help guide future initiatives that support growers, food entrepreneurs, farmers and small businesses.
“Farmers markets serve as vital community spaces where local growers and makers connect directly with residents, strengthen the local economy, and expand access to fresh, locally produced food,” according to the release.
The survey is available for:
Along with the survey, Alachua County Tourism and Economic Development staff will visit 10 farmers markets across the county from September through November to gather in-person feedback.
For more information, contact Agricultural Economic Development Coordinator Bailey McClellan at 352-274-4297 or bmcclellan@alachuacounty.us.