Livingston County received a grant to conduct a Feasibility Study for a potential public market to be located within the County. The study will be conducted by specialty planning and economic development firm, Market Ventures, Inc. Market Ventures Inc. assists public, non-profit, and for-profit clients with planning, creating, and managing innovative food-based projects and programs. They have particular expertise in public markets and farmers’ markets, where they blend cutting edge business practices with a thorough understanding of and appreciation for the unique challenges facing local farmers and small businesses.
The first phase of the Feasibility Study is a survey of local residents and visitors of Livingston County in order to gather information from the general public on their thoughts and ideas of a local public market. The survey takes 5-10 minutes to complete, and responses will be accepted through June 11th, 2017. This is your chance to share your ideas on a potential public market to be established right in your own backyard! To take the survey, please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Livingston_publicmarket.
