farmers markets Blog Posts

May 4, 2016 •
Michael Good, Community Food Security Coordinator

Vermonters use "Crop Cash" to double their money at farmers markets

There are currently over 83,000 Vermonters who receive 3SquaresVT benefits to help them buy more food for their families. Starting on May 1st, Vermonters who use their 3SquaresVT benefits at the farmers market will be able to double their money with Crop Cash, which can be used to buy fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs from local farmers.

August 3, 2015

Meet the Farmers At Your Farmers Market

Farmers markets provide an excellent opportunity to meet a variety of growers that produce your food all in one place! To celebrate National Farmers Market Week, several farmers markets are hosting special events as part of Open Farm Week: August 3-9.

August 12, 2014

Farmers' Market Week Winners!

NOFA and the Vermont Farmers' Market Association held a "selfie" photo contest in honor of National Farmers' Market Week, August 3-9. What an amazing week it was! Fresh air, sunshine, outstanding food, and awesome friends. What more could we want?

May 19, 2014

Advertise in our organic guide - deadline 5/28! [update]

We're putting together our 2014-2015 Vermont Organic Farm and Food Guide, which is a beautiful print directory of all of the producers certified organic by VOF. Update! Deadline for advertisements has been extended to Wednesday, May 28!

March 12, 2014

VTFMA Featured Market: Middlebury Farmers' Market

NOFA-VT and the Vermont Farmers Market Association (VTFMA) work closely to support  farmers' market across the state. The latest in our series of featured markets is the Middlebury Farmers' Market.

August 12, 2013

VTFMA Featured Market: Manchester Farmers' Market

NOFA-VT and the Vermont Farmers Market Association (VTFMA) work closely to support  farmers' market across the state. This summer season, the VTFMA will feature ten farmers' markets statewide.