Applications Open for Poster Session at 2025 Michigan Farmers Market Conference
January 28, 2025 | Farmers Market Conference
NEW! The Michigan Farmers Market Conference will host a poster session to help highlight programs, projects, and initiatives supporting the viability of community-driven marketplaces. The conference will be held on […]
Produce Prescriptions underscore the essential role of food in health during Social Determinants of Health Month
January 14, 2025 | News
LANSING, Mich. — During Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Month, as proclaimed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) and Michigan Produce Prescription Coalitions are raising awareness […]
2025 Board Member Nomination Packets Now Available
December 16, 2024 | For Market Managers
We are excited to announce that elections for MIFMA’s Board of Directors will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at our Annual Meeting to be held in East Lansing […]
2025 Food Safety at the Farmers Market Project Applications Now Available
December 4, 2024 | Food Safety
MIFMA is inviting Michigan community-driven marketplace managers to apply for funding to support a food safety themed program of their choice for the 2025 market season. These projects can range […]
MIFMA Awarded $161,585 Farmers Market Promotion Program Grant from the USDA
November 11, 2024 | News
LANSING, MICH – The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is proud to announce that they have been awarded $161,585 in funding through a USDA Agricultural Marketing Program Farmers Market Promotion […]
MIFMA Awarded Over $114,000 in Food Safety Education Funds from MDARD
October 21, 2024 | Food Safety
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) recently announced recipients of the 2024-2025 Food Safety Education Fund grants for food safety training for the food industry and education and […]
Farmers Market at the Capitol, September 24, 2024 on the East Lawn of the Michigan Capitol Building
September 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
LANSING, MICH – The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA), a statewide association with a mission to place equity at the forefront of supporting the viability of community-driven marketplaces so that […]
URGENT: August 27 Farmers Market at the Capitol Event Cancelled
August 26, 2024 | Events
Due to the expected heat index, the August 27th Farmers Market at the Capitol has been canceled in adherence to our market’s Emergency Procedures. We look forward to seeing you […]
Farmers Market at the Capitol, August 27, 2024 on the East Lawn of the Michigan Capitol Building
August 21, 2024 | Events
LANSING, MICH – The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA), a statewide association with a mission to place equity at the forefront of supporting the viability of community-driven marketplaces so that […]
Michigan markets celebrate National Farmers Market Week August 4 – 10
July 29, 2024 | News
EAST LANSING, Mich — The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) kicks off National Farmers Market Week from August 4 through 10, 2024 alongside community-driven marketplaces across the state and country. […]