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Food and Product Safety

Product Licensing Guide

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Product Licensing Guide

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Use this resource to determine the general licensing requirements for vendors selling products at the farmers market.

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Market Manager Position Description Template: Legacy Binder

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Market Manager Position Description Template: Legacy Binder

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This template is intended to be adapted to fit each market's unique situation by including the market's mission and values, information about the structure of the Operating Organization, and the expectations for the manager's schedule. Responsibilities and qualifications can be added and removed depending on the needs of each market.

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Data Collection

Collecting and Utilizing Farmers Market Data Webinar

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Collecting and Utilizing Farmers Market Data Webinar

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In this webinar, we discuss research-based best practices for collecting high-impact metrics with the resources available to you as a market manager.

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Determining a Budget for Your Community Driven Marketplace

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Determining a Budget for Your Community Driven Marketplace

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This resource covers different ways to create or obtain the annual budget for your community driven marketplace.

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COVID-19

Best Practices for Farmers Market Operations to Protect Public Health and Safety

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Best Practices for Farmers Market Operations to Protect Public Health and Safety

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This resource contains recommendations and considerations for operating a farmers market during the COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying period of heightened public safety. Many of the practices incorporated during that time are great practices to continue to promote public health and safety into perpetuity.

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Pandemic EBT Information from State of Michigan

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Pandemic EBT Information from State of Michigan

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The landing page from the State of Michigan includes eligibility information, frequently asked questions, and more.

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Market Promotions: Legacy Binder

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Market Promotions: Legacy Binder

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This Legacy Binder resource is a fillable PDF for market managers to record basic market communication and promotional strategies.

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Food and Product Safety

Food Safety and MDARD Contact Information: Legacy Binder

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Food Safety and MDARD Contact Information: Legacy Binder

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This Legacy Binder resource is a fillable PDF for market managers to record their MDARD contact information and other important food safety information.

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Food and Product Safety

Cottage Food Cheat Sheet: Legacy Binder

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Cottage Food Cheat Sheet: Legacy Binder

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This Legacy Binder resource is a fillable PDF for market managers that lists some common eligible and ineligible cottage foods, as well as a place to record any specific products that have required additional information.

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Legacy Binder Toolkit

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Legacy Binder Toolkit

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A legacy binder is a set of resources and materials created in the process of succession planning that can be passed to a replacement staff person or volunteer to facilitate a smoother transition. MIFMA has created the following resources to support market managers record information about their markets, including food assistance programs, contact information, and more.

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Emergency and Community Resources: Legacy Binder

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Emergency and Community Resources: Legacy Binder

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This Legacy Binder resource is a fillable PDF for market managers to record important community and emergency services contact information, such as the local police department, weather authority, and health department.

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Food Assistance Programs Resources: Legacy Binder

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Food Assistance Programs Resources: Legacy Binder

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This Legacy Binder resource is a fillable PDF for market managers to record food assistance program information and important reference notes, including topics such as SNAP, Double Up Food Bucks, tokens, reporting, contact information, and more.

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