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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 – […]

Michigan Farmers Market Association to Study Economic Impact of Michigan Farmers Markets in 2016

March 17, 2016 | News

The Michigan Farmers Market Association received a $60,000 Rural Business Development Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct an economic impact study of Michigan farmers markets. […]

Registration Deadline Extended: Michigan Farmers Market Conference

February 29, 2016 | News

Registration for the 2016 Michigan Farmers Market Conference has been extended to Thursday. March 3 by 5:00 p.m. Date:  Tuesday and Wednesday, March 8 and 9, 2016 Location: Plant and […]

Michigan Farmers Market Conference to Offer SNAP Sign-Up

February 16, 2016 | News

The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) is hosting the Michigan Farmers Market Conference on March 8 and 9, 2016 on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. […]