Farmer Resources
Our farm and farmers market partners are the backbone of the Fresh Food Connections program, providing local produce to feed food insecure members of our communities.
We work to support our farms with the necessary website updates to accept online orders and marketing know-how to get the word out about paying for CSA shares with SNAP.
Explore our resources below to help promote your CSA and Fresh Food Connections on social media and your other marketing channels.
Resources for Accepting SNAP Payments
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How SNAP for CSA Works
Learn how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) works to pay for CSA shares with this video from Utah State University Extension.
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Apply to Accept SNAP
In order to accept SNAP payments, you need to apply with the USDA. Find out how below, and contact us if you need support getting through the process.
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Get Wireless SNAP Equipment
The Michigan Farmers Market Association offers no cost wireless equipment for processing SNAP payments. This is available for markets and direct-selling farmers.
CSA Flyer Template
Use our half page CSA Flyer template, to create a flyer promoting your CSA. Include it in your CSA boxes when the next season is available, bring some to market, or send them to current and prospective members.
Social Post Canva Templates
Use these templates to customize your own social posts promoting CSA signups.
Cover Photo Canva Templates
Use these templates to customize your own social posts promoting CSA signups.
Social Media Resources
Keeping up with social media can be tricky, so we’ve created some resources for you to promote your farm and payment options!
Additional Social Graphics
