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Support Utah’s Farmers Markets

Become a Sponsor of the Utah Farmers Market Network

The Utah Farmers Market Network (UFMN) endeavors to support local agriculture in Utah by promoting farmers markets and supporting increased capacity through communication, collaboration, technical assistance and professional development. Learn more about us here.

Whether you’re an individual, a small business, or a statewide partner, we invite you to plant a seed with us.

Our Reach

In 2024 there were 46 markets registered with the Utah Farmers Market Network and listed on our market map. We estimate more than 50 markets opened in 2025 and approximately 60 will open in 2026. 

We engage with markets across the state through monthly newsletters geared towards market managers, which have 123 unique subscribers and a 60% open rate. We also own and manage a Utah Farmers Market Network Google Group which has 114 unique members, all of whom are market managers or stakeholders in the local food movement in Utah.

Our website, utahfarmersmarketnetwork.org, had 30k visits in 2024 with 24k unique visitors, and averages about 2k visits per month.

Our Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/utahfarmersmarketnetwork/, has close to 2k followers and is geared towards market managers, stakeholders, and customers. We post 1-3 times per week.

Our Partners

We work closely with stakeholders in the Utah local food, agriculture, and small business sector, including: 

  • Slow Food Utah 

  • Small Business Development Center

  • Women's Business Center

  • Utah Farm Bureau

  • Utah Department of Health and Human Services

  • Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

  • Utah's Own

  • Utah Tech University

  • Utah State University

  • Utahns Against Hunger

  • The Downtown Alliance

  • Create Better Health

Individuals from each of these organizations as well as market managers from across the state convene monthly as UFMN’s Advisory Council to help steer the direction of the network.

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Seed - $100

  • Name listed on UFMN member webpage

  • Digital “Proud Sponsor” badge

  • Social media thank-you

  • Name in one monthly newsletter

Sprout - $500

  • Name/logo listing on website

  • Recognition in vendor handbook

  • Mention in one newsletter

  • Small logo printed on UFMN banner posted at all member markets

Growing Season Supporter - $1,000

  • Name/logo listing on website

  • Quarter-page recognition in vendor handbook

  • Mention in one newsletter

  • Recognition at one networking event

  • Quarterly social media mention

  • Small logo printed on UFMN banner posted at all member markets

Market Cultivator - $2,500

  • Name/logo on UFMN website

  • Half-page recognition in vendor handbook

  • Sponsor spotlight in two newsletters annually

  • Recognition at quarterly networking events

  • Bi-monthly social media mentions

  • Invitation to annual appreciation event

  • Medium logo printed on UFMN banner posted at all member markets

Harvest Champion - $5,000

  • Presenting sponsor for our annual Utah Farmers Market Forum

  • Featured logo placement on our website homepage

  • Full-page recognition in our vendor handbook

  • Dedicated sponsor profile in four newsletters annually

  • Recognition at all UFMN events

  • Monthly social media highlights

  • Invitation to exclusive network events with market managers and key stakeholders

  • Large logo printed on UFMN banner posted at all member markets

Custom Sponsorship Opportunities

We also welcome the opportunity to create customized sponsorship packages that align with your organization's specific goals:

  • Newsletter Sponsor - $100/month: Support our monthly digital newsletter reaching over 100 market managers and local food systems leaders across the state. Available as a one-time or monthly basis.

  • Website Sponsor - $50/month: Help maintain our online resource hub and market directory. Available as a one-time or monthly basis.

  • Networking Call Sponsor $100/month: Enable our monthly virtual gatherings for market managers. Available on a one-time or monthly basis.

  • Annual Forum Sponsor - $500 - $5,000/annually: Support our annual in-person forum which gathers market managers from across the state for a day of networking, presentations, and workshops. Sponsorship includes table hosting at the forum.

Your support helps strengthen Utah's local food systems, empower farmers markets, and build resilient communities. Together, we can grow a more just and sustainable food future.

Become a Sponsor