Louisiana State University among 2019 Farm Credit MarketMaker Innovation Award winners
Nov 6, 2019 - Louisiana State University among 2019 Farm Credit MarketMaker Innovation Award winners Read more»
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Producers:
Reach new markets
Buyers:
Connect with local or specialty suppliers
Consumers:
Find goods and services in your area
Buy or Sell
Current Listings
AGMRC for Value Added Agriculture
The Ag Marketing Resource Center at Iowa State is a rich library of information to help you understand and analyze the food industry in terms of value-added markets and industries.
The food industry is a multi-billion dollar industry and impacts all of United States' agriculture. For more information on specific topics within the food industry, click here.
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Business Spotlight
Hamilton Maple Products
All of this family own businesss products are 100% homemade and have been for the past five generations. They offer items such as Maple Syrup, Maple Candy, Cream, and Sugar. Hamilton Maple Products is one of the only businesses in the mountains of Potter County offering homemade products tapped directly from maple trees!
Partner States
MarketMaker is Seeking Partners
MarketMaker has enjoyed an extensive network of partners and collaborators over the years that includes universities, governmental agencies and agricultural organizations. Grass roots engagement has been key to our successes. If you would like to bring Food MarketMaker and its suite of tools and services to your group, locality or state please consider becoming a partner. We are a scalable platform that can serve the local community or a national network of stakeholders.
MarketMaker was the most successful tool that gave me access to wholesale markets. A Farm-to-Fork grocery store in the next state was able to find my okra operation from a post (Buy-Sell Forum) in minutes.
—Thomas Leonard, Modern Harvest Farms, Woodruff, SC
News
2018 Farm Credit-Sponsored MarketMaker Innovation Awards Announced
Sep 20, 2018 - Louisiana, Illinois, and Iowa win 2018 Farm Credit Sponsored MarketMaker Innovation Awards Read more»
USDA Value-Added Producer Grants Announced for 2018
Sep 1, 2017 - Approximately $18 million available in grants for value-added ag enterprises started by farmers, ranchers, foresters, or fishermen. Read more»
Events
Dec10
Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Markets Expo
Stop by the MarketMaker Booth and Update your MarketMaker Profile Read more»