Member Benefits

Democratic Voice

• A vote in HFMA amendments to by-laws and At-Large Board of Director elections.

• A vote in FMC member meetings and Board of Directors elections.

• Communication with executive and legislative officials on farmers market matters.

• Representation with federal agencies and organizations that provide funding for farmers markets, establish national policy, and advocate.

Risk Mitigation

• Access to Small Farm, Vendor & Producer, and/or Farmers Market Insurance.

• Optional exclusive nonprofit Farmers’ Markets Directors’ & Officers’ Insurance.

Education & Resources

• Subscription to the HFMA member-only farmers market master e-news Market Sense.

• Access to the HFMA member-only Hoosier Market Masters online support group.

• Subscription to the member-only FMC e-news Fresh Picks and Market Beet.

• Access to FMC Farmers Market Resource Library, Market Manager FAQs and webinars.

Marketing & Programming Materials

• Eligibility for collaborative HFMA marketing.

• Listing as a HFMA member in the online farmers market directory.

• ‘HFMA Proud Member’ badge for your market’s website.

• National Farmers Market Week promotional tools.

• ‘FMC Proud Member’ badge for your market’s website.

• Eligibility for FMC member-only programs including POP Club, Discover You Can and Discover Market Fresh.

Ongoing Support

• Entry to the national network of market managers via the FMC listserv.

• Access to a volunteer team of practitioners to answer your most important farmers market questions.

Member-Only Savings

• Priority announcement of events, grant collaboration and workshops.

• Reduced rates on events, workshops and technical assistance.

• Priority access to education, outreach and marketing materials and incentives

Farmers Markets, CSAs and Farm Stands are eligible for this $100 level annual membership. Single operator farmers markets and farm stands with multiple market locations are eligible for a multi-market rate. Full member benefits activate the first Monday of each month.

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