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Short, plain how-tos for selling at, shopping at and running markets.

For vendors

Your first farmers market booth: a checklistWhat new vendors need before market day, and what's easy to forget.How to spot a fake vendor event before you payThe warning signs, and how to check a market in five minutes.Do I need a TPT license to sell at an Arizona market?Arizona's sales tax for vendors, and when the market can handle it for you.Selling homemade food at Arizona farmers marketsArizona's cottage food rules: registering, labels and what you can't sell.How to get accepted at a farmers marketWhere applications live, what markets ask for, and how to stand out.Setting up a market booth in Arizona heat and windSummer hours, tent weights, monsoon storms and staying safe in the heat.How to price your products for a farmers marketCover your costs, pay yourself, and make prices easy to say yes to.

For shoppers

What to bring to a farmers marketA short list so you're not caught without cash, a bag or water.

For markets

How to start a farmers market in ArizonaPermits, food rules, sales tax and vendor rules for a new market.

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