Research

The Maryland Market Money Program in Farmers Markets: Customer Perspectives

In 2016 and 2017, researchers conducted a brief survey with MMM participants at four farmers markets in Maryland, gathering data on nutrition assistance, farmers market visits, and fruit and vegetable…

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How-to

How to Accept SNAP/EBT at Your Farm or Market - MarketLink Webinar

This "how-to-accept-SNAP" webinar was created for markets in Alaska, and includes a presentation from Market Link on accessing EBT Point of Sale technology through their programs.

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How-to

Adding Link SNAP Acceptance at your Farmers Market

This webinar on how to add SNAP and Nutrition Incentives to farmers markets is geared towards Illinois market managers and the "Link Up Illinois" program administrated by Experimental Station.

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How-to

How to Accept SNAP/EBT at Your Farm or Market

This presentation from Marketlink and the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, describes Marketlink's purpose and programs and offers guidance on: What you need to complete an FNS application; Tips and tricks…

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Quick Tips

Expanding Your Customer Base Through SNAP

This brief presentation aimed at farmers markets and vendors makes the case for why farm direct operators should accept SNAP

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Research

Farmers Market Incentive Provider Study

To encourage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants to shop at farmers markets, various organizations have been providing financial incentives to participants who redeem SNAP benefits at participating farmers markets. This…

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Research

Nutrition Assistance in Farmers Markets: Understanding Current Operations

The United States Department of Agriculture is seeking innovative ways to increase Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP) participants’ access to fresh produce by increasing the number of farmers markets and…

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Example

Michigan Application for No-Cost EBT Equipment

This form allows Michigan Markets to apply for free EBT equipment through MIFMA

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Report

Farmers Markets and Wicked Opportunities

Starting from the context of Covid19, this Article by Professor Alfonso Morales discusses farmers markets as "wicked opportunities" to resolve and mitigate the problems created by our industrial food system.

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Report

NCCOR Healthy Food Incentives Workshop: Perspectives from the Field (Part 5)

This 2015 presentation at an NCCOR workshop on nutrition incentives in Farm Direct addresses the challenges faced by farm direct organizations. While some information on technology is not up-to-date, many…

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