3. For each meat and dairy product that you raise, please list the varieties and harvest dates.
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MEATS, POULTRY AND DAIRY
Do you sell "custom processed" meats (beef, bison, lamb, and pork)?
Do you sell "USDA inspected processed" meats?
How many animals do you process a week?
In 1 year how many animals do you anticipate processing per week?
In 5 years how many animals do you anticipate processing per week?
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS
HERBS AND OTHER PRODUCTS
4. Do you want to be listed in the Farmer-Chef Connection Guide to Local and Seasonal Products as a grower interested in selling directly to local buyers?
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Do you want a paper copy of the guide?
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5. Why would your farm make a good vendor for a restaurant?
6. Please describe your business in 100 words. This is how you will be described in the direct marketing guide.
7. If you'd like to sell to a restaurant, are you willing to make deliveries?
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What cities/region will you deliver to in Oregon and Washington?
8. Do you have a minimum order requirement?
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How much? $
9. Have you ever sold to chefs before?
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10. What percentage of your 2005 sales were made to buyers in Oregon and Washington?
11. Where do you currently sell your produce?
12. Have you attended a Farmer-Chef Connection?
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If yes, how many new direct business relationships developed as a result of meeting Buyers at these events?
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13. Did you use the Guide to Local and Seasonal Products in 2005?
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If yes:
How useful was the Guide?
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How often did you use the Guide to sell product?
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How many local restaurants and retailers did you sell directly to in 2005?
How many of those restaurants and retailers are new accounts that you found through the Guide (e.g. buyers you had not sold to in prior years)?
14. Which production techniques best describe your operation?
15. How many acres do you have in production this year (2006)?
16. Estimated total gross farm sales in 2006.
This information will help us evaluate our effectiveness and it will remain confidential.
Gross Sales |
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$0 - $10,000 |
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$10,001 - $25,000 |
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$25,001 - $50,000 |
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$50,001 - $75,000 |
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$75,001 - $100,000 |
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$100,001 - $150,000 |
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$150,001 - $250,000 |
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$250,001+ |
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17. Please estimate the percent increase in gross sales to local markets in 2005 over 2004
18. Do you sell your products at a farmers market(s)? If yes, which ones and on what days?