Salute to Idaho Agriculture: Twin Falls Farmer’s Market

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Winter is right here in southern Idaho and for this week’s Salute to Idaho Agriculture we check out a summer time fixture that’s coming to an finish.

The Twin Falls Farmers Market opens annually on Mom’s Day weekend and, climate allowing, continues proper by way of the top of October. Which means this previous weekend was the final for 2022.

For the primary yr, the market was held within the entrance of the Magic Valley Mall and President Sabrina Davis tells KMVT it led to improved visibility and enterprise for distributors.

However with the market season coming to an finish, distributors might want to look to different venues for gross sales potential.

“When the market ends, plenty of them will go to completely different craft reveals. You’ll see them at CSI, you’ll see them at native craft reveals, it sort of varies the place everyone goes and what they need to do. Some distributors say, ‘that’s sufficient I’m completed ‘til subsequent yr,” stated Davis.

Not solely does the market present a enterprise location for distributors, however Davis additionally says the neighborhood throughout the market is powerful. Saying those that arrange store collectively every week change into extra than simply sales space neighbors.

“It’s been fantastic. Once you’re in a time of want they arrive collectively, and I’ve had the massive assist of this market. I might not have made it this yr if it was not for them,” added Davis.

For distributors who select to proceed gross sales into the brand new yr there might be occasions all through the winter for cubicles to be arrange. Together with the annual Harvest Competition on the CSI Expo Heart the weekend of November eleventh.

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