Table 3. Things farmers and customers talked about at the farmers' market.
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Subject |
Farmers stating this (n = 5) |
Consumers stating this (n = 9) |
Number of observations (n = 153)† |
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How to use the products (recipes, storage, try
new) |
F1, F2, F3 |
C1, C3, C8, C9 |
32 |
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About the products (availability, varieties,
quality, taste) |
F1, F2, F3, F4 |
C3, C4, C6, C7 |
50 |
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Production methods of the farm |
F1, F2, F3, F4, F5 |
C6 |
23 |
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Give feedback, confirm
relation |
F1, F2, F3, F4, F5 |
C3, C5 |
45 |
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Farm location |
F3, F5 |
– |
5 |
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Market practicalities |
F3 |
– |
17 |
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Other (skin problems, how consumers grow
vegetables, not much talk at all) |
F1, F5 |
C1, C2, C9 |
– |
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†Some observations were attributed to more than one subject.
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