Senator Stabenow Announces $362,000 to Grow Michigan Farmers Markets Statewide
December 10, 2019 | News
New grant, funded in Stabenow’s 2018 Farm Bill, will promote Michigan farmers markets, help farmers sell local food to families WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the […]
2019 Food Safety Webinar Recording Now Available
November 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone that joined us live for the 2019 Food Safety Webinar! Topics included safe food sampling, cottage food labeling, eggs and egg cartons, kombucha, and hemp/marijuana/CBD at farmers […]
Registration Now Open: 2019 Food Safety Webinar
November 4, 2019 | Food Safety
Join MIFMA and guests from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) on Tuesday, November 12 from 10 AM – 11:30 AM to discuss the success and challenges […]
Now Hiring Communications Manager
October 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a member-based association dedicated to advancing farmers markets to create thriving marketplaces for local food and farm products, communicating with key audiences is vital to achieving our mission. The […]
Register Now: Food Access Year-End Meetings
October 15, 2019 | Events
Each year, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) gathers with farmers market managers and partners who work to increase healthy food access through Michigan farmers markets. Join in these meetings […]
Now Hiring Student Assistant
September 30, 2019 | Jobs
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is hiring a student assistant. MIFMA’s student assistants work directly with program managers and operational staff to support the daily functions of our association and […]
Buy, Bring, Brag at Farmers Market at the Capitol!
July 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Farmers Markets at the Capitol are a staple of downtown Lansing’s summer landscape. The market offers the smell of local floral bouquets, the sweet taste of vine-ripened produce, and […]
MIFMA to Host 2019 On-Farm Field Days
May 30, 2019 | Field Days
The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting three on-farm field days in the upcoming growing season. These events are part of our […]
Michigan Farmers Market Supporters Educate State Legislators
May 17, 2019 | Food Assistance Acceptance
Farmers markets increase healthy food access in communities throughout the state East Lansing, Mich. – Representatives from farmers markets across Michigan convened in Lansing on May 14, 2019 to meet […]
Register for Farmers Market Grant Writing Webinar
May 1, 2019 | News
Interested in securing funding to help promote your amazing farmers market? Does the thought of applying for a grant sound intimidating? Join the Michigan Farmers Market Association for a helpful […]