Topic: Farmers Markets
The Oklahoma Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) offers low-income older citizens an opportunity to purchase fresh, locally-grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from certified farmers. In addition to offering nutritious foods, the program supports local economies by increasing the use of farmers’ markets. DHS is able to offer EBT cards to seniors who qualify based on certain […]
Locally grown produce arrives at the market more quickly and fresher than those transported long distances from other regions and countries. What’s more, buying fresh, locally grown food is not only good for your family—it is also good for local farmers and our local economy. Customers can even meet the farmer who produced the food, […]