Jane Maxwell | Illinois Farmers Market Association

FREE Webinars-Vendor Increase Sales in 2016! Get Your Food Sampling Ce...

March 24 Blog, Featured no comments

Vendors Increase Sales in 2016! Learn about expanded cottage food opportunities and find out how to get one of the new statewide food sampling certificates! FREE Webinar-Sampling and Cottage Food Rules Information Regist...

FREE Webinars-Accept SNAP in 2016

March 24 Blog, Featured no comments

Begin Accepting SNAP at Your Market for the 2016 Season. It’s not too late! And funds and grants are available! FREE SNAP Webinar Information Register for FREE SNAP Webinars Here

Promote Nutrition Through Locally Grown Food-A Toolkit

March 16 Blog, SNAP EBT Wireless Program no comments

The University of New England and Wholesome Wave partnered to develop a toolkit intended to provide inspiration and guidance for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Eduation (SNAP-Ed) nutrition educators interested...

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March 4 Featured no comments

Join us as we kick off the 2016 Farmers Market season with a spring workshop filled with learning and interactive opportunities. Workshop focus will be on the relationship between a farmers market and its community. The...

2016 IFMA Statewide Conference

February 23 Press Room no comments

Update on New Rules for Farmers Market Sampling from the Illinois Stew...

February 16 Press Room no comments

New Rules for Farmers Market Sampling The Illinois Farmers Market Task Force worked with Illinois Department of Public Health to develop a new certificate to allow sampling at farmers markets across Illinois. You can fin...

Katie Bishop of PrairiErth Farm Joins IFMA Board

February 12 Press Room no comments

Katie owns and operates PrairiErth Farm with her husband Hans, father-‐in-‐law Dave and her incredible staff. PrairiErth is a 300-‐acre certified organic farm that raises a diverse selection of crops and livestock in ...

Thanks to all who attended A Farmer’s Road Film Screening

January 28 Press Room no comments

Thank you to Wes Jarrell and Leslie Cooperband for participating in the Illinois Farmers Market Association 2016 Conference. For more information on Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery go to Prairie Fruits Farm

MEET THE 2016 IFMA BOARD!

November 11 Press Room 1 comment

MEET THE ILLINOIS FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION 2016 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Natalie M. Kenny Marquez, President, IFMA Marketing Coordinator & Director of Urbana’s Market at the Square Natalie is the Director of Urbana’s...

WELCOME JANIE!

November 6 Press Room no comments

The Illinois Farmers Market Association Board of Directors is pleased to announce Jane Maxwell, as its new executive director. Janie, as she prefers to be called, started on October 26 and is excited to be a part of the...

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