MIFMA Announces Independent Public Charity Status
July 9, 2015 | News
EAST LANSING, MI –The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is proud to announce that it has updated its organizational structure to function as an independent public charity with tax-exempt status […]
Register Now for a Free Webinar – Wild Foraged Mushrooms: The Rules at Farmers Markets
July 2, 2015 | News
EAST LANSING, MI –The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will be hosting a webinar titled “Wild Foraged Mushrooms: The Rules at Farmers Markets” on Tuesday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. […]
Marketing Tip: Understanding Hashtags
June 25, 2015 | News
What is a Hashtag? The hashtag is also known as the number or pound sign (#) and is attached to the beginning of a word or short phrase to connect a common topic through […]
MIFMA Member Highlight: Kentwood Farmers Market
June 23, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) has a mission to create a thriving marketplace for local food and farm products. Being a MIFMA member provides farmers markets and the farmers […]
Wine Sales Popular at Michigan Farmers Markets
June 15, 2015 | News
In 2013, Public Act 100 was signed by Governor Rick Snyder, which allows the Michigan Liquor Control Commission to issue a special permit to small wine makers providing them the […]
MIFMA Team Welcomes Communications Intern, Alexandra Cross
June 11, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is excited to welcome Alexandra Cross to the team as the Communications Intern for Summer 2015. Alexandra is a junior at Grand Valley State University studying Advertising […]
MIFMA Team Welcomes New Hoophouses for Health Program Manager
May 29, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is excited to welcome Tyler Vuillemot to the team as the Hoophouses for Health Program Manager. Tyler graduated from Michigan State University in the spring of […]
MIFMA Seeking Food Access Coordinator
April 30, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) has created an opportunity to support its mission of advancing farmers markets to create a thriving marketplace for local food and farm products and […]
MIFMA Member Highlight – Oakland County Market
April 2, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) has a mission to create a thriving marketplace for local food and farm products. Being a MIFMA member provides farmers markets and the […]
The Michigan Farmers Market Association Certifies Largest Number of Market Managers to Date
March 24, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) concluded its fifth annual Market Manager Certificate Program, certifying 42 market managers on February 28, 2015. The Market Manager Certificate Program is a voluntary […]