Registration is open for the 2017 Market Manager Certificate Program
December 1, 2016 | For Market Managers
EAST LANSING, MI – Registration is open for the 2017 Market Manager Certificate Program (MMCP), hosted by Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) for its seventh year. This voluntary program takes place […]
Farmers Market Focus at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO
November 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
The annual Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO is taking place in Grand Rapids on December 6-8, 2016. The EXPO features 70+ educational sessions for farmers of every […]
Registration is Open for MIFMA’s Year-End Meetings!
October 31, 2016 | News
Each year, MIFMA gathers together farmers market managers and partners who work to increase healthy food access through Michigan farmers markets. Join these meetings to share the successes and challenges […]
Join Us & Register! Nov 15 Webinar – Navigating SNAP-Ed Programs and Partnerships at Farmers Markets: Lessons Learned
October 18, 2016 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting a webinar: Navigating SNAP-Ed Programs and Partnerships at Farmers Markets: Lessons Learned. Date: Tuesday, November 15 Location: Webinar – upon registering you will […]
Wild Foraged Mushroom Certification Trainings
October 17, 2016 | News
Midwest American Mycological Information (MAMI) is partnering with MIFMA and others to offer two upcoming workshops on October 22 in Mackinaw City and November 5 in East Lansing to train […]
Register for the Last On-Farm Field Day of the Year, Uncle John’s Cider Mill – November 7
October 4, 2016 | News
Orchard Management, Pruning and Value-added Products Date: November 7 Time: 1-4 p.m. Farm: Uncle John’s Cider Mill, St. Johns About: Join us at Uncle John’s Cider Mill for a farm tour and demonstration that focuses on orchard […]
Register Now: October 15 – SNAP-Ed Farmers Market Tour at Fulton Street Farmers Market
October 4, 2016 | News
About the Tours The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting three Farmers Market Tours to show how farmers markets can accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The […]
MIFMA Grows Team and Welcomes New Staff
September 27, 2016 | News
Over the past few months, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) has seen exciting growth, adding the following new staff members to the team! To learn more about the entire […]
Farmers Market at the Capitol is Back for the Last Market of 2016 on Thurs. September 22
September 14, 2016 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is excited to host Farmers Markets at the Capitol on the East Lawn of the Michigan State Capitol Building in Downtown Lansing. The event […]
Join Us & Register! Sept 21 Webinar: Measuring the Economic Contribution Farmers Markets Make to Michigan Communities
September 12, 2016 | News
Join us for an upcoming webinar! Webinar: Measuring the Economic Contribution Farmers Markets Make to Michigan Communities When: Wednesday, September 21 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST Who Should Attend? Farmers […]