Seasonal vendors and guest vendors may not need to purchase insurance for a full year, especially if they are looking to sell only for a few months. MFFM has found an insurance agency for quick-access (5-10 minutes) to enroll in the insurance you need. TRANSPARENCY NOTE: MFFM receives a $10 commission from your enrollment with […]
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Now Hiring: Info Booth Manager at the Farmington Farmers’ Market
April 3, 2024 CategoriesJob title: Info Booth Manager Wage: $15-$17 /hr, depending on experience Schedule: Seasonal employment (average of 8 hours per week) Location: Farmington Farmers’ Market (Courthouse parking lot on Main Street) Start Date: Late April/Early May Position reports to: Farmington FM President, Deborah Chadbourne, and MFFM Executive Director, Jimmy DeBiasi Job DescriptionMFFM and the Farmington Farmers’ […]
Now Hiring
April 1, 2024 Categories2024 Info Booth Manager at the Brunswick Farmers’ Market Job title: Info Booth Manager Wage: $15-$17 /hr, depending on experience Schedule: Seasonal employment, Tuesdays and Fridays, from 7:45 to 1:15, May to November (11 hrs per week) Location: Brunswick Farmers’ Market (on the Mall in downtown Brunswick) Start Date: Late April/Early May Position reports to: […]
Senior FarmShare Partnership Expansion and what it means for you!
March 22, 2024 CategoriesA core component of MFFM’s mission is to make healthy, local food accessible to more people. In 2023, we introduced a new pilot program through partnership with the Maine Senior FarmShare Program that expanded food access options for older adults at the Bar Harbor, Kennebunk, and Sanford Farmers’ Markets. Eligible older adults who shopped at […]
Farmers’ Markets & Multi-Generational Maine Farm
February 15, 2024 CategoriesJohn Snell wrote about the importance of farmers’ markets to the endurance of his family’s multi-generational farm in the Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association Spring Newsletter. Subscribe to their newsletter to read more stories like this. Fun fact: John’s daughter, Carolyn Snell, is our new Board Chair! Member Spotlight: Snell Family Farms HistoryBuxton, ME Forty-eight […]