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The Michigan Farmers Market Association Continues to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week August 7 – 13, 2016

August 11, 2016 | News

National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13, 2016. In celebration, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is pleased to share in the continued success of farmers markets statewide. Farmers markets […]

Register Now: SNAP-Ed Farmers Market Tours in September & October

August 9, 2016 | News

About the Tours  Building partnerships between SNAP-Ed programs and farmers markets creates a win-win-win opportunity for farmers markets, SNAP-Ed programs, and the health of the community. Farmers market tours will […]

The Michigan Agritourism Association and the Michigan Farmers Market Association announce Farm-based Educational Field Days

July 25, 2016 | News

The Michigan Agritourism Association and the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) have teamed up to offer six farm-based field days at locations across the state in August and September. Field […]

Farmers Market at the Capitol, Thursday, July 28 on the East Lawn of the Michigan Capitol Building in Downtown Lansing

July 21, 2016 | 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 Team Welcomes New Hoophouses For Health Program Manager

July 11, 2016 | News

The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is excited to welcome Rebekah Faivor to the team as the Hoophouses for Health Program Manager. As the Hoophouses for Health Program Manager, Rebekah’s work […]

Register Now – Webinar: Building Partnerships Between SNAP-Ed Programs and Farmers Markets

July 8, 2016 | News

The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting a webinar titled, Building Partnerships Between SNAP-Ed Programs and Farmers Markets. Date: Monday, July 18 Location: Webinar – upon registering you will […]

Now Hiring: Office Administrator

June 23, 2016 | News

  About the Position The Office Administrator will work collaboratively with the MIFMA Executive Director and staff to assist with effective operation of the organization. This is a part-time, 24-hours […]

Register Now: SNAP Farmers Market Tours

May 16, 2016 | Food Assistance Acceptance

  About the Tours  In June, the Michigan Farmers Market Association will be hosting two Farmers Market Tours to show how farmers markets can accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) […]

Farmers Market at the Capitol Vendor & Non-Profit Applications Now Available

April 14, 2016 | News

Applications are now available for Farmers Markets at the Capitol vendors. All applications are due by May 1, 2016. Farmers Markets at the Capitol will be held on Thursday, July 28, […]

Wild Mushroom Foraging Certification Programs Scheduled for Spring

March 28, 2016 | News

Wild Mushroom Foraging Certification Programs Scheduled for Spring Press Release Source/Agency: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: March 21, 2016 Contact: Chris Wright, 248-957-8881 Media Contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 LANSING – […]