About FARM

The East Tennessee Farmers Association for Retail Marketing (FARM) organizes and operates the Knoxville Farmers Market and the Oak Ridge Farmers Market from April through November.  Established in 1976, F.A.R.M. is a not-for-profit corporation whose purpose is to give small farmers and gardeners a retail outlet for their products including fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, flowers, plants, herbs, value-added products, other specialty crops and food products.

Administrative tasks are carried out with a Board of Directors, Market Managers, and Committees.  Expenses are paid by funds generated from a sales commission and annual membership fees.

Members must agree to abide by the rules and requirements for membership and the by-laws of F.A.R.M. and to abide by the decisions of this organization and its Board of Directors while selling under the auspices of F.A.R.M.  Failure to comply will result in exclusion as an active member.

Board of Directors

Shirley DeBusk (President)	(865) 992-0223
Jo Cannon (Vice President)	(865) 947-7897
David Gwin (Secretary/Treasurer)	(865) 310-8617
Betty Longworth (Board Member)	(865) 458-5762
Dean Yoder (Board Member)	(423) 263-2846
Bill Everhart (Alternate Board Member)	(423) 351-4605