Join MIFMA and guests from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) on Tuesday, November 12 from 10 AM – 11:30 AM to discuss the success and challenges of 2019 farmers market season as it pertains to food … Continue reading
Category Archives: Events
Register Now: Food Access Year-End Meetings
Each year, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) gathers with farmers market managers and partners who work to increase healthy food access through Michigan farmers markets. Join in these meetings to share the successes and challenges of these efforts and … Continue reading
MIFMA to Host 2019 On-Farm Field Days
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting three on-farm field days in the upcoming growing season. These events are part of our Farm-Based Education Program and will concentrate on workforce training and … Continue reading
Register for Farmers Market Grant Writing Webinar
Interested in securing funding to help promote your amazing farmers market? Does the thought of applying for a grant sound intimidating? Join the Michigan Farmers Market Association for a helpful webinar as we discuss ways to take the fear out … Continue reading
2019 Farmers Market at the Capitol Vendor and Nonprofit Applications Open April 1
Spring has officially arrived and that means vendor and nonprofit applications for the 2019 Farmers Markets at the Capitol are set to open soon! These events are designed to provide a thriving marketplace that showcases Michigan food and agricultural products … Continue reading
MIFMA Announces 2019 Board Slate of Candidates
The 2019 Annual Meeting of the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be held on Wednesday, March 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in conjunction with the Michigan Farmers Market Conference being held in East Lansing, Michigan. Interested in … Continue reading
Registration Open for Michigan Farmers Market Conference
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting its annual Michigan Farmers Market Conference on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5 – 6 at the Plant and Soil Sciences Building on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. … Continue reading
Nominations are Open for the MIFMA Board of Directors
The MIFMA Board of Directors is currently accepting nominations for open positions on the board. Elections will occur at MIFMA’s Annual Meeting held in conjunction with the Michigan Farmers Market Conference on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, from 9:00 to 10:00 … Continue reading
Michigan Farmers Market Conference “Roadmap to Resiliency” Scheduled for March 5-6, 2019
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting its annual Michigan Farmers Market Conference on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5 – 6 at the Plant and Soil Sciences Building on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. … Continue reading
Register for Market Manager Certificate Program Webinar Sessions
As part of our annual Market Manager Certificate Program (MMCP), MIFMA will be hosting a series of seven individual webinars. Registration for these engaging and informative webinars is now open and anyone interested in learning more about farmers market management … Continue reading
