Senior Citizens and Farmers' Markets

Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Homebound Elders: The Seattle Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Pilot Program

Donna B. Johnson, RD, PhD, Sharon Beaudoin, MPH, RD, CD, Lynne T. Smith, RD, PhD, MPH, Shirley A.A. Beresford, PhD, and James P. LoGerfo, MD, MPH

Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

Similar to the WIC Program, The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides funding to benefit both the low income seniors as well as the farmers by providing greater demand for their products.

California SFMNP Program Contact:
Carole Cory
CA Dept. of Aging
1300 National Drive, Ste. 200
Sacramento, CA 95834
telephone: 916-419-7503
fax: 916-324-4989
email: ccory@aging.ca.gov