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    What an open farm day can do for you – and how to host one

    Inviting the public to see your farm takes a lot of planning – but it has significant benefits. We asked four experts in staging open farm days to describe them and offer their advice.
    calendar icon 8 April 2019
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    By: Melanie Epp
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    Open Farm Day in Estonia
    Open Farm Day in Estonia
    The Foster family and volunteers at the annual Breakfast on the Farm event
    The Foster family and volunteers at the annual Breakfast on the Farm event
    Family Farm Day Awards, Maryland
    Family Farm Day Awards, Maryland

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    To raise awareness about events, it's important to put signs on main roadways and in smaller towns near the farms. Making use of all the available media channels is also a good way to gain publicity
    To raise awareness about events, it's important to put signs on main roadways and in smaller towns near the farms. Making use of all the available media channels is also a good way to gain publicity

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    Melanie Epp

    Melanie Epp is a freelance agricultural journalist from Ontario, Canada.

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