Vol. 126 (2013): Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society
Posters

Marketing Food Check-out Week®in Volusia County

Karen Stauderman
University of Florida, IFAS, Volusia County Extension
K Bryant
University of Florida, IFAS, Volusia County Extension
J Taufer
University of Florida, IFAS, Volusia County Extension

Published 2013-12-01

Keywords

  • marketing food

Abstract

There is a need to find solutions to feeding families healthy foods on a tight budget. Farm Bureau’s Food Check-out Week® is a timely event to focus on these issues. Florida farmers are committed to producing safe, abundant and healthy food. University of Florida IFAS Extension along with Volusia County Farm Bureau
and Florida Strawberry Growers Association (FSGA) help consumers find solutions to eating healthfully on a stretched budget.