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Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 4 : place of business and product quality

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Wolfley, Blair F., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Selecting a good location for a direct farm‑to‑consumer enterprise is of primary importance in direct marketing. Although roadside stands, U-pick operations, and farmers markets can and do operate in different locations and settings, certain key factors contribute to a satisfactory direct market location: • Being on a well‑traveled road near...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Wolfley, Extension South West District director and director of the Vancouver Research & Extension Unit

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 2 : production and marketing costs

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Wolfley, Blair F., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Strategies for managing production and marketing costs ensure greater profitability and stability, especially for direct marketers who decide to expand and diversify their operations. In developing these strategies, it is important to understand concepts such as fixed and variable costs, depreciation, and interest. These concepts can help you develop budgets...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Extension South West District director and director of the Vancouver Research & Extension Unit

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 1 : an overview

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Wolfley, Blair F., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: With the renewed interest in direct marketing activity, more and more farmers are asking, Is direct farm‑to‑consumer marketing the answer? This question can best be answered after assessing: • Personal abilities and desire to sell directly to consumers • The farming operation’s compatibility with direct marketing The assessment should also...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: “rent‑a‑tree” form of direct marketing isn’t seen much in the United States but is successful in

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 5 : personnel management

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Wolfley, Blair F., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Selecting the right people to meet and serve customers is an important decision in establishing and operating a direct farm market outlet. When selecting and training employees, remember that customers expect a cordial atmosphere and friendly service. You want employees who are alert for opportunities to be of service, who...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: District director and director of the Vancouver Research & Extension Unit, Washington State University

What role can Idaho water play in salmon recovery efforts?

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension, Peterson, Steven R., Hamilton, Joel R., and Whittlesey, Norman K.
Abstract:: Published January 1994. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , and resource bases; • Identify resources and create working networks in each state to address

Developing high quality true fir Christmas trees [1993]

Creator:: Landgren, Chal G., Douglass, Bernard S., Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, United States. Department of Agriculture, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Each Christmas tree species requires special skill and specific knowledge to be grown successfully. True fir Christmas trees are no exception. In fact, the true firs, many argue, require more detailed knowledge, more specific site requirements, and more individual attention than other species.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Christmas tree of the eastern United States. It grows quite well in Oregon and Washington and develops, once

Alternative actions for restoring & maintaining salmonid populations on the Columbia River system

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, United States. Department of Agriculture, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Published March 1992. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: missions, capabilities, and resource bases; Identify resources and create working networics in each state

Marketing alternatives for fresh produce

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Kropf, James A., Moulton, Curtis James, 1953-, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Pacific Northwest vegetable and fruit growers always have faced changing markets. To many growers, these changes have seemed faster than usual in recent years, fueled by shifting consumer preferences, increasing production costs, and new market logistics. The number of processing plants in the region continues to decline. Typically, plant closures...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: • Revised February 2008 A Pacific Northwest Extension publication Oregon State University • University of

Foods of the Pacific Northwest : unit 3 : member manual

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, United States. Department of Agriculture, Boltes, Barbara V., Lewis, Margaret, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Published July 1989. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Learning Object
Full Text:: . • How to make runzas, using moderate servings of lean meat. In the United States, the largest part of

Plant materials for landscaping : a list of plants for the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, United States. Department of Agriculture, Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension, McNeilan, Ray A., and VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-
Abstract:: Published January 1999. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: periods of heat that can be expected in all regions of the United States. Twelve different zones are

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Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 4 : place of business and product quality

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 2 : production and marketing costs

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 1 : an overview

Farmer-to-consumer marketing no. 5 : personnel management

What role can Idaho water play in salmon recovery efforts?

Developing high quality true fir Christmas trees [1993]

Alternative actions for restoring & maintaining salmonid populations on the Columbia River system

Marketing alternatives for fresh produce

Foods of the Pacific Northwest : unit 3 : member manual

Plant materials for landscaping : a list of plants for the Pacific Northwest

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