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  • Tuesday, April 12, 6:00 pm – Marketing Massachusetts Agriculture: Farmers’ Markets, Public Markets, and More

    Come to Boston University’s Fuller Building, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, on Tuesday, April 12 at 6 pm to hear David Webber, program coordinator of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, and Don Wiest, chair of the Boston Public Market Association, speak on Marketing Massachusetts Agriculture: Farmers’ Markets, Public Markets, and More.  This free program is part of Boston University’s Taking Food Public series.  Reservations are required – please call 617-353-9852.  Photo from www.seriouseats.com.

  • Wednesday, February 23, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Boston Public Market Community Meeting

    The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) and Project for Public Spaces are exploring the possibilities of a year round public market in Boston. They are looking for input from you. A community workshop will be held next week to collect feedback from the community and vendors. Bring your ideas for products and vendors, programs and events for the market, market layout, and merchandising. The Boston Public Market at Dewey Square will be back this May across from South Station offering fresh produce and tasty treats from local farms and vendors. The meeting will take place Wednesday, February 23, from 5:30 – 7:30 in the Saltonstall Building, 100 Cambridge Street, 2nd Floor, Rooms B, C, and D (near the Bowdoin Street and Government Center T Stations.) If you are interested in attending, please contact David Webber at David.Webber@state.ma.us or call 617-626-1754 by Tuesday, February 22.  Fabulous photo by Mike DeVries, The Capital Times, may be purchased at http://gallery.pictopia.com.