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"She ran the family's marketing program
until May, 2001. Then in September she set up a consulting
firm, Eckert AgriMarketing. Her purpose is to teach other
farmers how to snatch retail sales and tourists."
Jim Gallagher
St. Louis Post Dispatch
St. Louis, Missouri
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Jane was the recipient of the Farm Marketer of the
Year Award in 2001 by the North American Farmers' Direct Marketing
Association. She is often quoted by national, regional and local
publications for her farm marketing and tourism expertise.
Recent feature articles include:
March 4, 2002 St. Louis Post Dispatch
Tourism, retailing sow seeds of survival
for some struggling small farmers.
March 2002 American Vegetable Grower
Staying in touch. Newsletters help direct
marketers retain loyal customers.
February 2002 Fruit Grower News & Vegetable
Grower News
Bring on the tour buses. Farm markets can
become a destination on trips and tours.
December 2000 Successful Farming
Taking farmers' direct marketing to the
next level.
Some links to these articles will be available soon.
Reprints of any of the above articles are available,
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