New Hampshire Contacts
New Hampshire Farmers Market Association
290 Quaker St.
Weare, NH 03281
Phone: (603) 344-2323
Email: info@nhfma.org
SNAP Info & Contacts
Program name/EBT Card Name: Food Stamp Program/NH EBT Card
Current contractor: Conduent Prime Contractor/ FIS Host Processor
Contact:
Lindsay Bibeau
Acting EBT Administrator
New Hampshire
Department of Health and Human Services
lindsay.bibeau@dhhs.state.nh.us
(603) 271-9286
New Hampshire Ag Department
New Hampshire Department of Agriculture
FMNP & SFMNP
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Ms. Lissa Sirois, Administrator
Phone: (603) 271-4546
FAX: (603) 271-4779
Toll Free: 1-800-WIC-4321 or 1-800-942-4321
VOC Contact: 1-800-942-4321
Email: Lissa.Sirois@dhhs.nh.gov
New Hampshire News/Case Studies
Standing Together Against Racism: Black Lives Matter
Stephanie Fenty June 3, 2020Over the past week, the United States has been shaken by the deep inequities rooted within our justice system that have continued to destroy the lives of Black Americans like George Floyd. In the past, the Farmers Market Coalition has largely remained silent on matters of race and injustice. We will do so no longer.… Read More
No crop left behind: NH Gleans harvests for food equity, access
Liz Comiskey August 28, 2018If a hardworking group of volunteers has anything to say about it, there will be no crop left behind in the fields and markets of New Hampshire. In a small state where one in 10 residents grapples with food insecurity, these foragers span the natural land from Portsmouth to Keene in an effort to get… Read More
$4.6M grant doubles food stamp value at New England farmers markets
Liz Comiskey August 17, 2018The bonus bucks program has been around for several years, but this is the first year the program’s incentive has been a 100% match. “Not only is it helping low income families to be able to afford a healthier diet, but it’s also reinvesting that money into Rhode Island’s economy and New England’s economy,” explained… Read More
New Hampshire Resources
New Hampshire Farmers Market Manager and & Customer Surveys
Stacy January 12, 2014A 2013 customer survey at 24 farmers markets conducted by the University of New Hampshire College of Life Sciences and Agriculture and UNH Cooperative Extension found that the majority of customers spend between $26 an $50 per visit, 77 percent travel fewer than 10 miles to their farmers market and 46 percent shop at their local… Read More
“Farmers Market” Defined
Alex Canepa November 2, 2017The federal government, along with many states and commonwealths define “farmers market” in statute or code. These definitions determine eligibility for participation in programs including the WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Programs as well as state-administered farmers market certification programs. In the interest of consumer protection, lawmakers in multiple states have also explicitly prohibited… Read More
New Hampshire Farmers’ Market Directory Registration
Stephanie Fenty July 12, 20172017 New Hampshire Farmers’ Market Directory Registration form Read More
