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News by Topic: Income support and assistance

Sep 18, 2023 - Discussion of the impact of farmers markets in rural Virginia where food deserts and poverty are common. Many markets now accept supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) funds as well as coupons from a state run program for SNAP recipients. More work needs to be done to market the SNAP benefit at farmers markets.
Source: VPM