Producer Survey for Web Based Decision Making Tool

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* 1. Would you find a web-based tool that would help you find markets appropriate to your farm goals andpersonal needs useful to you?

Yes

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* 2. How do you currently decide what farmers markets to participat in?

I go where everyone else I know goes

I go where my local Extension Educator tells me I should

I go to the markets that are closest to me.

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What information would you need from a market to decide which markets you may want to participate in: Please rate each of the criteria as it applies to you.

	Critically important	Important	Nice to know	Don't care
Type of management structure (i.e. vendor run, nonprofit, etc)	Type of management structure (i.e. vendor run, nonprofit, etc) Critically important	Type of management structure (i.e. vendor run, nonprofit, etc) Important	Type of management structure (i.e. vendor run, nonprofit, etc) Nice to know	Type of management structure (i.e. vendor run, nonprofit, etc) Don't care
Participation fees	Participation fees Critically important	Participation fees Important	Participation fees Nice to know	Participation fees Don't care
Ancillary fees (i.e. gas/tolls, insurance, etc)	Ancillary fees (i.e. gas/tolls, insurance, etc) Critically important	Ancillary fees (i.e. gas/tolls, insurance, etc) Important	Ancillary fees (i.e. gas/tolls, insurance, etc) Nice to know	Ancillary fees (i.e. gas/tolls, insurance, etc) Don't care
Distance from farm	Distance from farm Critically important	Distance from farm Important	Distance from farm Nice to know	Distance from farm Don't care
Customer counts	Customer counts Critically important	Customer counts Important	Customer counts Nice to know	Customer counts Don't care
Customer demographics	Customer demographics Critically important	Customer demographics Important	Customer demographics Nice to know	Customer demographics Don't care
market's current product mix	market's current product mix Critically important	market's current product mix Important	market's current product mix Nice to know	market's current product mix Don't care
Product pricing structure	Product pricing structure Critically important	Product pricing structure Important	Product pricing structure Nice to know	Product pricing structure Don't care
Physical setting of market (i.e. park, street, parking lot, etc)	Physical setting of market (i.e. park, street, parking lot, etc) Critically important	Physical setting of market (i.e. park, street, parking lot, etc) Important	Physical setting of market (i.e. park, street, parking lot, etc) Nice to know	Physical setting of market (i.e. park, street, parking lot, etc) Don't care
Destination versus a drive-by market	Destination versus a drive-by market Critically important	Destination versus a drive-by market Important	Destination versus a drive-by market Nice to know	Destination versus a drive-by market Don't care
Age of market	Age of market Critically important	Age of market Important	Age of market Nice to know	Age of market Don't care
Infrastructure requirements (i.e. tents, tables)	Infrastructure requirements (i.e. tents, tables) Critically important	Infrastructure requirements (i.e. tents, tables) Important	Infrastructure requirements (i.e. tents, tables) Nice to know	Infrastructure requirements (i.e. tents, tables) Don't care
nutrition programs operating in the market (FMNP, EBT, WIC V&F)	nutrition programs operating in the market (FMNP, EBT, WIC V&F) Critically important	nutrition programs operating in the market (FMNP, EBT, WIC V&F) Important	nutrition programs operating in the market (FMNP, EBT, WIC V&F) Nice to know	nutrition programs operating in the market (FMNP, EBT, WIC V&F) Don't care
Market Season	Market Season Critically important	Market Season Important	Market Season Nice to know	Market Season Don't care
City versus rural versus suburban	City versus rural versus suburban Critically important	City versus rural versus suburban Important	City versus rural versus suburban Nice to know	City versus rural versus suburban Don't care
Marketing and promotions efforts	Marketing and promotions efforts Critically important	Marketing and promotions efforts Important	Marketing and promotions efforts Nice to know	Marketing and promotions efforts Don't care
Community involvement of the market	Community involvement of the market Critically important	Community involvement of the market Important	Community involvement of the market Nice to know	Community involvement of the market Don't care

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What suggestions do you have for the project team to make this web-based decision tree more relevant to you?

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* 5. Would you be interested in participating in this project if grant funds are awarded?

Yes (Please provide name and contact information below

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