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Winter Farmers Markets Accept SNAP Bridge Cards

November 13, 2013 | Food Assistance Acceptance

Just because there is snow on the ground, doesn’t mean the farmer market season is over in Michigan! A growing number of Michigan farmers markets have extended seasons or operate […]

MIFMA Member of the Season, Fall 2013: New Baltimore Farmers Market

September 23, 2013 | MIFMA Member of the Season

An interview with Cindy Paparelli Above: Sidewalk view of the New Baltimore Farmers Market You currently are the market manager of the New Baltimore Farmers Market. Tell us about your […]

Farmers Market to be held on Capitol Lawn on Sept 12

September 10, 2013 | News

This Thursday, September 12, the second Farmers Market at the Capitol of the summer will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the East Lawn of the Capitol […]

Farmers Market at the Capitol Supports Local Economy

July 18, 2013 | News

Today’s Farmers Market at the Capitol, held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the East Lawn of the Capitol Building in Lansing, put the spotlight on local agriculture and […]

MIFMA’s Farmers Market Manager Certificate Program Certifies 16 Market Managers

March 18, 2013 | News

EAST LANSING, MICH –The Michigan Farmers Markets Association (MIFMA) recently certified 16 farmers market managers statewide. The certification came after managers completed MIFMA’s Farmers Market Manager Certificate Program, training them […]

Michigan Winter Farmers Markets Accept Bridge Cards

November 28, 2012 | News

November 28, 2012, EAST LANSING, MICH – Though the growing season is over and snow will be falling soon, many farmers markets in Michigan are still open throughout the winter. […]

Head Start Families Help Farmers Extend Their Growing Season

October 18, 2012 | News

October 18, 2012, EAST LANSING, MICH – Farmers markets across Michigan abound with the bountiful harvests from Michigan’s agricultural industry. As these markets expand, so do efforts to make farmers […]

Farmers Market at the Capitol Accepts Food Assistance Benefits

September 13, 2012 | News

EAST LANSING, MICH – Today’s Farmers Market at the Capitol, held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the East Lawn of the Capitol Building in Lansing, put the spotlight […]

MIFMA Speaks with the Michigan Business Network on Business Next

July 19, 2012 | News

Emily Beutel, MIFMA’s Communications Manager, and Julie Darnton, Vice Chair of the MIFMA Board of Directors, spoke with Michael Rogers today for the Michigan Business Network’s Business Next broadcast. Emily, […]