[Sc-aquaponics] COULD USE YOUR HELP Ohio Producer Direct Marketing Survey

[Tiu, Laura]

Hey all!
A direct marketing survey that includes aquaculture!  We are making progress!  If you do direct market your aquaculture or aquaponic products, please take the time to fill this survey out.  It will be very helpful information to have.
Laura

Laura Tiu, PhD Aquaculture Extension Specialist
740-289-2071 x.121 Office | 800-297-2072 x. 121 Office
tiu.2 at osu.edu<mailto:tiu.2 at osu.edu>


Dear Ohio Producer,



We can't do this without you. Please help us identify direct marketing practices, challenges, and plans of Ohio food and agriculture producers. This direct marketing study is conducted every five years.
Direct Marketing is the process of selling directly to consumers or wholesale buyers including restaurants, grocery stores, and schools. This year, the survey also includes an optional section on selling to institutions and schools.

Below, please find a link to an online survey.  Data obtained from this survey will used for Extension education and publications. Individual names, contact information and research records will remain confidential. Participation is voluntary.



Survey link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ohioproducersurvey  Deadline to submit the survey is Monday, January 5, 2015.





Thank you for your time and attention,



Brad Bergefurd & Christie Welch, Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Direct Marketing Team


Brad R. Bergefurd, MS
Extension Educator Agriculture and Natural Resources
Horticulture Specialization
College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Department of Extension
OSU Extension Scioto County & South Centers (Research Farm)
602 Seventh Street & 1864 Shyville Road , Portsmouth & Piketon, OH 45662 & 45661
740-354-7879 Scioto Office / 740-289-2071 #136 Farm Office / 740- 289-4591 Fax
bergefurd.1 at osu.edu/<mailto:bergefurd.1 at osu.edu/>  http://southcenters.osu.edu<http://southcenters.osu.edu/>


Christie Welch
Farmers' Markets Specialist
The Ohio State University
South Centers
1864 Shyville Rd., Piketon, OH 45661
740-289-2071 x. 234 Office
welch.183 at osu.edu<mailto:welch.183 at osu.edu>


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