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Food As Medicine, Reimagined

WEBThe intersection of healthcare and the food system is where Veggie Rx found its bedrock. Dr. Alan Graham M.D. of Arizona describes the current healthcare system …

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Farmers Markets Support Healthy Communities

WEBFarmers markets support emotional health by creating a cheerful space where people come together for laughter, fellowship, food, and fun. Just as important, farmers markets …

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Farmers Markets Increase Access to Fresh, Nutritious Food

WEBIn 2017, approximately 7,377 markets and farmers accepted SNAP benefits. Some states that help farmers markets accept SNAP saw a ten-fold increase in the number of …

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Prescription for Health Programs in Michigan

WEBTable of Contents Prescription for Health, coordinated by Washtenaw County Public Health Fresh Prescription in Detroit, coordinated by the Ecology Center Prescription for Health …

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Prescription for Health Programs in Michigan

WEBThis report provides an overview of the Prescription for Health style programs currently or previously operating in Michigan. Prescription for Health style programs support healthy …

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Farmers Markets: Health, Access and Community

WEBOriginally published June 25, 2015 in Agri-Pulse. Back in the 1980s when I sold produce from my brother’s family farm at farmers markets in Boston, there were …

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Farmers Markets Support Healthy Communities

WEBFarmers Markets Support Healthy Communities. Studies of Los Angeles farmers market shoppers reveal that 75% came to market to do more than shop, 55% felt the market …

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- Farmers Market Coalition

WEBDurham Double Bucks Program Working to Change the City of Medicine into a Community of Health Two farmers’ markets – Durham Farmers’ Market and South …

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FMC Explores Farmers Market Insurance Options

WEBThanks to the support of the Farmers Market Coalition, we have been successful in getting approved to offer this policy in every state (except Hawaii and …

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State by State SNAP Resource List

WEBWashington. Program name/EBT card name: Basic Food Program/QUEST Card. Current contractor: FIS. For more information about state-level resources in Washington, …

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NY Farmers Markets Expand Food Access Thanks to FMSSG …

WEBRecent News. Farmers Market Organizations Wanted for National Research Study May 26, 2023; 2023 FMC Updated Policy Priorities May 11, 2023; Writing Anti …

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Creating Size Inclusive Farmers Markets

WEBCreating Inclusive, Non-Stigmatizing Messaging. Often well-intentioned people create messages that are meant to be health promoting, but end up mired in diet …

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Farmers Markets Respond to COVID-19 — Best Practices, …

WEBAs concerns about the spread of COVID-19 grow, farmers market operators are wondering how best to respond. Markets are grappling with their role as public …

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Farmers Markets Promote Sustainability

WEBSustainability is the overarching theme in this system. Farmers engage in sustainable farming practices to produce healthy food to sustain the local community, who in turn …

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Farmers Markets Respond to COVID-19 — Daily Updates and …

WEBThe purpose of the Fund is to provide resources to farmers, CSAs, food hubs, food distribution groups, and others in the local food supply/ value chain in response to …

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- Farmers Market Coalition

WEBFood Access and Affordability New York Health Bucks Health Bucks are paper vouchers, worth $2 each, developed and distributed by NYC Health Department District Public …

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What will the next decade of farmers markets look like

WEBWhat will the next decade of farmers markets look like? Posted On: May 2, 2012 . Six years ago, a small group of farmers market organizers from around the …

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Congress Takes Leadership on Farmers Market SNAP Expansion

WEBBy Natalie Roper, FMC Research & Education Intern In the last several months, the Farmers Market Coalition has been among other organizations in working …

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Implementing Nutrition Education Activities in Farmers …

WEB3 Collectively, this toolkit is designed to: Facilitate collaboration between nutrition education and local food access initiatives. Provide instruction and guidance for

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