Resource Library

Welcome to the Farmers Market Coalition Resource Library, an ever-growing database of resources for farmers, market managers and researchers. These resources were developed by a wide spectrum of organizations, agencies, and academic institutions, and we are grateful for the spirit of sharing which allows us to bring a variety of tools to your table in one searchable portal. We hope you find them useful and consider submitting resources of your own for the benefit of the farmers market community.

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General Tips on FMLFPP Grant Writing

FMC Evaluation Resources | FMPP/LFPP

Quick Tips on some sections of the FMPP grant

Published May 17, 2021 Link to Resource Topical guides

Additional Incentives Roundtable

SNAP/EBT and Nutrition Programs

An inspiring panel on the power of additional incentives paired with SNAP programs at Farmers Markets with Erin Molnar (Produce Perks Midwest), Amanda Osborne (Ohio State University Extension), Richard
McCarthy (Think like Pirates) and Jackie Hammond-Williams (PoP Club). The panel discusses all things additional incentives — what it takes to run a program, challenges, partnerships, and first steps.

By: Erin Molnar, Amanda Osborne, Richard McCarthy, Jackie Hammond-Williams Published May 12, 2021 Publisher Website video

Data Collection Comfort Among Farmers Market Operators

Evaluation | FMC Evaluation Resources | Market Start-up and Development | State Association Development

Analysis of the level of comfort among farmers market operators for data collection

By: Darlene Wolnik Published April 30, 2021 Link to Resource Publication