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Selling Minnesota
Guides for Selling Products at Minnesota Farmers' Markets
Following are fact sheets developed to help farmers understand how to legally and safely sell their "products of the farm." After reviewing them, if you have follow-up questions, feel free to contact Kathy Zeman, Executive Director of the Minnesota Farmers' Market Association at kzeman@mfma.org or (507) 664-9446. These fact sheets are a product of Minnesota's Local Food Advisory Committee (LFAC) - a statewide group of people and organizations all devoted to building a resilient local foodshed in Minnesota.
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Aggregation of Farmers' ProduceThis fact sheet is for Minnesota farmers or others who want to collect products from farmers and distribute those products to buyers. The fact sheet covers regulations for aggregation and distribution of multiple farmers' products to individual consumers or to food facilities in Minnesota. |
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Approved Water Supply For Rural Food BusinessesThis fact sheet is for Minnesota rural and on-farm food business owners. All water used in food service or food manufacturing must come from an approved source. |
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Meat ProductsThis fact sheet is for Minnesota farmers who want to sell meat they raise on their own farm. The fact sheet covers regulations for all the ways for farmers to sell their meat to individual consumers or to food facilities in Minnesota. |
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Poultry ProductsThis fact sheet is for Minnesota farmers who want to sell poultry they raise on their own farm. The fact sheet covers regulations for all of the ways for farmers to sell their poultry to individual consumers or to food facilities in Minnesota. |
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ProduceThis fact sheet is for Minnesota farmers who want to sell produce they raise. The fact sheet covers regulations for ways for farmers to sell their produce to individual consumers or to food facilities in Minnesota. |
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Shell EggsThis fact sheet is for Minnesota farmers, small-flock owners and local food entrepreneurs who want to sell eggs. The fact sheet covers regulations for sales of eggs from your own flock of any size, as well as for sales or distribution of eggs collected from other flocks than your own. |
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MFMA provides services, programs, and leadership that support and promote farmers' markets across Minnesota.
Engagement & Inclusion Director: Sina Pleggenkuhle /// sina@mfma.org /// (612) 695-6587
Local Foodshed Database Manager: Maeve Mallozzi-Kelly /// maeve@mfma.org /// (574) 310-5553
Executive Director: Kathy Zeman /// kzeman@mfma.org /// (507) 664-9446
Minnesota Farmers' Market Association /// 9800 155th Street East, Nerstrand MN 55053 /// info@mfma.org
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