September 1, 2006

Farmers’ Market encourages ‘agripreneurs’

The Boulder Valley is growing a new breed of small farmers, and Mark Menagh is trying to get their produce, herbs and flowers into your kitchens.

Menagh, manager of the Boulder Farmers’ Market, dubbed these folks “agripreneurs” and describes them as “someone who is growing more than their family can eat.”

Rather than antagonizing their neighbors with an overload of zucchini, agripreneurs are welcome to sell their produce at the farmers market in downtown Boulder, which is open Saturdays and Wednesdays during the growing season.

“I’m reaching out to anyone who’s growing things in Boulder County and have never tried to sell…

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