date:Jul 16, 2013
ts use of SNAP benefits at farmers markets
Officials from USDA recently announced that it will be expanding the eligibility for grants designed to improve access to fresh produce and healthy foods by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients at Americas farmers markets.
The grants will be used to expand the availability of wireless point-of-sale equipment at farmers markets not currently accepting SNAP benefits to include direct marketing farmers. Funds may be used to purchase or le