Farmers Market at the Capitol to be Held on Thursday, August 24
August 17, 2017 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will host the second of three Farmers Markets at the Capitol on Thursday, August 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The market will […]
Michigan Invests in Healthy Food Access Through Farmers Markets
August 9, 2017 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) and farmers markets across Michigan that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, also known as the SNAP Bridge Card have big a reason […]
The Michigan Farmers Market Association Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
August 8, 2017 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from August 6-12. MIFMA began in 2007 and currently supports over 520 members, […]
Tune In! Facebook Live SNAP Farmers Market Tours
July 19, 2017 | News
East Lansing, MI – The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting two Facebook Live SNAP farmers market tours in August. Interested individuals can learn how SNAP is used […]
Farmers Market at the Capitol Kicks Off on Thursday, July 27
July 14, 2017 | News
LANSING, MICH – The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will kick off the first of three Farmers Markets at the Capitol on Thursday, July 27 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 […]
Bloggers Across Michigan Shop at Farmers Markets and Provide Tips on How To Safely Prepare Produce
July 13, 2017 | News
Bloggers across Michigan are collaborating with the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) to share their shopping experience at farmers markets, recipes, and food safety tips! 10-12 bloggers will be highlighted […]
2017 Farmers Market at the Capitol Dates Set
June 26, 2017 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is excited to host three Farmers Markets at the Capitol on the East Lawn of the Michigan State Capitol Building in Downtown Lansing. The […]
MIFMA Presents Poster on Hoophouses for Health at Childhood Obesity Conference – San Diego, CA
June 9, 2017 | News
On May 31, 2017, MIFMA Executive Director, Dru Montri and Colleen Matts of MSU Regional Food Systems presented a poster; MI Farm to School and Hoophouses for Health: Increasing Access […]
MIFMA Advocacy Efforts, Supporting Programs in Rural America
June 9, 2017 | News
On May 23, 2017, the President issued his recommendations for the Federal Fiscal Year 2018 budget. This budget is meant to influence both the Senate and House as they draft […]
SNAP Farmers Market Tours Set for June and July – Ypsilanti & Boyne City
June 9, 2017 | News
About the Tours The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting two Farmers Market Tours to show how farmers markets can accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The […]