Press Room | Illinois Farmers Market Association

IFMA TRAINING MANUAL 2nd Edition

May 6 Press Room no comments

The newly revised Illinois On -Line FARMERS MARKET TRAINING MANUAL is now available ON LINE Click Here IFMATrainingManual This is an excellent resource for communities looking to start a farmers market and for seasoned...

Sign up for EBT for your Market

May 1 Press Room no comments

There are several options for signing up for a SNAP EBT machine for your market in Illinois. But first, you need to apply to USDA for your FNS approval. Below are the various options and contact information. USDA FNS...

SNAP/Link EBT at Farmers Markets? find out more here

Check out the following two new videos to help farmers and markets learn how to apply to accept Link/SNAP cards Receipt process – http://youtu.be/hXL2iXeeNTM Token process- http://youtu.be/yjZWqSajs-Y Here is a b...

New Farmers Market Law

October 23 Farmers Market Task Force, Press Room 3 comments

New Farmers Market Law – Requiring Smarter Rules for Farmers Markets Public Act (HB 5657) http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/fulltext.asp?Name= Illinois Department of Public Health M...

Does your market provide SNAP EBT access??? If not, check this out!

August 14 Press Room, SNAP EBT Wireless Program no comments

Illinois EBT Wireless Project is Expanding The Illinois Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Wireless Project will expand access to fresh produce for low-income residents and boost the sale of locally grown, healthy food a...

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