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 […]
The Michigan Farmers Market Association Expands Market Manager Continuing Education Opportunities
March 18, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is pleased to announce that it has expanded educational opportunities for individuals who have successfully completed the Market Manager Certificate Program (MMCP) and would like to renew […]
Wine Sales Popular at Michigan Farmers Markets
March 6, 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 […]
Michigan Farmers Market Conference to Offer SNAP Training
February 28, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting the Michigan Farmers Market Conference on March 10 and 11, 2015 on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. […]
Board Member Nomination Packets Now Available
February 5, 2015 | News
On behalf of the Board of Directors Nominating Committee, we are excited to announce that MIFMA’s Board of Directors elections will take place on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at our […]
MIFMA Seeking a Hoophouses for Health Program Manager
February 5, 2015 | News
February 5, 2015 The Hoophouses for Health Program Manager will focus on administering and expanding the Michigan State University (MSU) Center for Regional Food Systems (CRFS) Hoophouses for Health program […]
Register Now for the Market Manager Certificate Program Webinars
January 28, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting a series of seven webinars as part of its fifth annual Market Manager Certificate Program (MMCP). Registration is now open for the […]
Register Now for the Michigan Farmers Market Conference
January 19, 2015 | News
The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting the Michigan Farmers Market Conference on March 10 and 11, 2015 at the Plant and Soil Science Building on the campus of […]
Mentorship Opportunities Available for Farmers Market Managers Throughout Michigan
January 5, 2015 | News
EAST LANSING, MI – Farmers markets in Michigan merge economic and community development efforts with health and entertainment. Managing these multifaceted community events takes a wide variety of skills and […]