Bringing Green to the Table and the Local Economy
Initiated in 2018 by the City of Austin Office of Sustainability, the pilot is a collaboration of central Texas farmers markets working to provide solid data about the impact of farmers markets on our local economy, farmland preservation and other facets of our region.
For Market Managers:
View the Farmer's Market Metric's Step-by-Step Guide.
Login for Farmer's Market Managers only to Farmers Market Metrics.
Google group for Pilot participants and support staff only is named Texas Local Food FM Metrics. To be added to the group, contact Sue Beckwith sueb@TexasLocalFood.org or use the contact us form.
For Vendors:
Login for vendors is https://www.farmersmarketmetrics.org/login
Questions or need help?
Sample reports from FM Metrics System
References
Measuring the Impact of Public Markets and Farmers Markets on Local Economies (2008)