You’re Invited: Join us for Virtual Farm Field Days!
July 7, 2020 | Events
Join MIFMA for virtual farm field days with farmers from across the state of Michigan in 2020! These events will concentrate on workforce training and education for specialty crop producers. […]
MIFMA Announces the Cancellation of 2020 Farmers Market at the Capitol Events
July 1, 2020 | Events
For the last 15 years, the Farmers Markets at the Capitol have demonstrated the importance of supporting farmers, ag-based businesses, and farmers markets to state decision makers by showcasing Michigan […]
Michigan Farmers Markets Adapt Amid COVID-19 Concerns
June 3, 2020 | For Farmers and Vendors
COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for farmers and markets alike. With the agricultural food supply chain at risk and local economies hurt by business closures, farmers markets are important as […]
Register Now: COVID-19 Town Hall for Farmers Market Managers
May 28, 2020 | Webinars
As farmers markets are navigating market operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic, MIFMA wants to ensure market managers have the ability to engage in an open dialogue to ask questions and […]
Register Now: COVID-19 Webinar for Farmers Market Managers
April 10, 2020 | Food Assistance Acceptance
Join us Thursday, April 23 from 10-11:30 AM for a webinar focused on farmers market operations in the state of Michigan during COVID-19. Topics will include guidelines for modified market […]
MIFMA Executive Director Amanda Shreve Featured on Michigan GROWN, Michigan GREAT Podcast
April 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) Executive Director Amanda Shreve is featured on the latest episode of the Michigan Ag Council’s Michigan GROWN, Michigan GREAT podcast. Listen to Amanda share information […]
2020 Farmers Market at the Capitol Applications Available Now!
April 1, 2020 | For Farmers and Vendors
Applications for the 2020 Farmers Market at the Capitol season are now available! Continue reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity, and click here to apply! Dates Our 2020 market […]
A Message from MIFMA About COVID-19
March 20, 2020 | For Farmers and Vendors
Dear MIFMA members, Whatever role you serve at your farmers market, we know that not only are you dedicated to ensuring shoppers have access to healthy, locally grown food and […]
Possible Changes to Farmers Market Hours of Operation
March 18, 2020 | For Consumers
Thousands of Michigan shoppers use MIFMA’s Find a Farmers Market interactive tool each year. Please note that farmers market operating hours may have changed in response to COVID-19. Before visiting, […]
COVID19 Resources
March 12, 2020 | For Farmers and Vendors
The Farmers Market Coalition (FMC) has published a resource for farmers market managers, vendors, and other members of the local food system with information regarding COVID19. This resource includes preventative […]