washington state farmers market association

When budgets are tight, Colleen Donovan says the local farmers market is a great way for consumers to save money on fresh local products.

Colleen Donovan of the Washington State Farmers Market Association says when money changes hands at a local market, it tends to stay in the community longer than most people expect.

There's something special about watching young farmers engage with the community. These markets are more than just shopping spots; they're launching pads for future agribusiness stars.

Picture this: a sunny Saturday morning, fresh produce, and the buzz of neighbors catching up at the local farmers market. It’s more than just shopping, it’s community.

Colleen Donovan, Executive Director of the Washington State Farmers Market Association, says August is a great time head to the Farmers Market.

There are a host of reason to visit your local Farmers Market, and education is one of the top incentives.

Friday is the first day of summer, so we kick off our PNW Ag Network Farmers Market Minute with a check in with Colleen Donovan, Executive Director of the Washington State Farmers Market Association.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...

This week, Colleen Donovan talks about the many programs working to get fresh fruits and vegetables in the hands of those that needs them.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...

In today's Farmers Market Minute, Colleen Donovan with the Washington State Farmers Market Association talks about how markets across the state help customers stretch their dollars in a variety of ways.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com...

In today's Farmers Market Minute, Colleen Donovan, with the Washington state Farmers Market Association talks about the educational opportunities that exist at your local market. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...