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Groundbreaking Survey of Farmers Markets & Nutrition Programs Begins Today
Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 - 11:07am by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
The following article comes from our good friends at the Famers Market Coalition:
Farmers Market EBT Program Funding Available
Posted: Saturday, November 26, 2011 - 12:33pm by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Expanding the number of farmers markets accepting food stamps will be possible through a 2011 Kansas Department of Agriculture grant awared to the Kansas Rural Center.
Funding Available to Expand the Kansas Farmers Market EBT Program
Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 12:56pm by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Expanding the number of farmers markets accepting food stamps will be possible through a recent Kansas Department of Agriculture grant awared to the Kansas Rural Center.
Using Your Vision Card at the Farmers Market - 2012 update
Posted: Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 2:21pm by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Did you know that you can use your Vision Card at more than eighteen farmers markets across the state?
Report Finds Farmers Markets Face Barriers in Connecting Farmers & Low-Income Shoppers
Posted: Monday, July 19, 2010 - 6:17pm by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Sweeping yearlong examination of farmers markets nationally finds economic, social and technological roadblocks for SNAP recipients
The Kansas City Beans&Greens Program Makes Healthy Produce More Accessible and Affordable for SNAP (Food Stamp) and Senior Farmers Market Program Subscribers
Posted: Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 1:47pm by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Kansas City, MO—The Kansas City Beans&Greens program announces the launch of its partnership program with five (5) local area farmers’ markets to encourage shoppers that participate...
Kansas Farmers Markets Go High Tech
Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - 6:49am by
Mercedes Taylor-Puckett
Along with locally-raised fruits and vegetables, shoppers will see wooden tokens and wireless-point-of-sale (WPOS) devices at many Kansas farmers markets this spring.