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Farmers Market Coalition

Membership

The Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) is a member-based, statewide association with a mission to advance farmers markets to create a thriving marketplace for local food and farm products. Your membership supports the work of this association and gives strength to the association’s voice.

To become a member, join now.

Member Benefits Provide a Reason to Join:

  • Reduced Rates. Receive reduced rates at MIFMA educational programs and events. See our Calendar of Events for upcoming opportunities.
  • Liability Insurance. Special MIFMA Group Rate Liability Insurance for farmers market and farmer/vendor members. See our Liability Insurance Q+A.
  • Special Offers. Members-only offers on Rapid Market Assessments and market evaluation services.
  • Discounts. Take 10% off purchases made at Eat Local Food, a merchandising and art design company focused on local foods. Members also receive a 30% discount on the subscription price of Farmers Markets Today.
  • Voting Privileges. Active farmers market and farmer/vendor members have the opportunity to elect the Board of Directors and vote on other issues that may come before the membership.
  • Policy Voice. MIFMA advocates for state and federal policies that support farmers markets.
  • Up-to-date Information. Receive information on all Michigan farmers market happenings through monthly e-newsletters and the farmers market listserv.
  • Classified Ads. Complimentary classified ads in the MIFMA e-newsletters.
  • Promotion. All members can submit up to three events per month.We will promote your events on our calendar of events, our website and our newsletter.
  • Networking. Join the community of MIFMA members dedicated to the mission of advancing Michigan farmers markets. Learn from other members through networking and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
  • Membership Directory. A yearly directory of current MIFMA members distributed at the MIFMA annual meeting.
  • Access to a volunteer team of farmers market practitioners (MIFMA Board, staff and committee members) to answer your questions.