Farm Direct Incentives Guide

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Make Food Safety a Priority for Your CSA

As more consumers use Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms for their fresh produce, keeping that food safe during harvest and storage is at the forefront of producer’s minds. This publication…
Box Programs | The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Food safety and storage | Farm Stands, CSAs, and Mobile Markets | CSA
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SNAP-Ed at 1890 Historically Black Colleges and Universities

This Report from the Food Trust discusses SNAP-Ed as a resource at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and makes recommendations for increasing the effectiveness and capacity of nutrition education through…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Nutrition education and recipes
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Webinar

USDA SNAP-Ed Webinars

This page lists webinars related to SNAP-Ed from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Nutrition education and recipes
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Graphic: Seven High Protein Foods

This graphic from Market Umbrella shows high protein foods available at the farmers market that can be purchased with Market Match incentives.
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Nutrition education and recipes | Eligible items
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Quick Tips

Steps to Saving at Farmers' Markets

This resource sheet from Case Western Universtiy offers a breakdown of how to shop while getting the best deal on produce at farmers markets.
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Pricing
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How to Store Produce

This resource from Case Western University offers tips on how to store different kinds of fruits and vegetables from the farmers market so that each will last as long as…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Nutrition education and recipes
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Where to Store Produce

This resource from Case Western University offers tips on where to store different kinds of fruits and vegetables from the farmers market so that nutrition and flavor will last as…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Nutrition education and recipes
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Price Comparison Study and Tool for Farmers Markets

This study of prices for produce at farmers markets and nearby brick and mortar stores in Georgia showed that nutrition incentives brought farmers market prudce to within .06 cents of…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Pricing
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Value Pricing at Southland Farmers Market

Though conducted in 2001, Southland Farmers Market Association found among six farmers markets and six grocery stores in southern California, that farmers market prices were better than nearby grocery stores…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Pricing
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Farmers Markets vs Grocery Stores: A Price Comparison

From the King County Neighborhood Farmers Market Association, this article describes Seattle area comparison between farmers market and grocery pricing for one recipe; they found that the farmers market cost…
The Food: Eligibility, Safety, and Nutrition Education | Pricing
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