Episode 316: Jessica Mullen: Learn, Teach, and Grow
How do you learn and grow in your farmers market career? We met Jessica Mullen of South Carolina's Travelers Rest Farmers Market when she traveled to San Diego for InTents, the national Farmers Market conference. In this episode of Tent Talk, Jessica shares what she finds valuable about InTents and other conferences and networking with other market professionals. She's all about learning, and also about offering educational opportunities at her market.
Listen in for Jessica's tips on:
Interactive programming for kids
Simple cooking classes at the market
Using data to educate your community
Funding education for farmers and vendors