Loudoun County Government: Use Your SNAP EBT Card At Your Local Farmers Market

Press release from the Loudoun County Government:

August 23, 2021

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Plants that produce fruit You cannot buy hot prepared foods, alcohol, or non-food items, the same rules as at the grocery store. Many farmers markets are now able to accept your SNAP benefits. Some will double your SNAP dollars for free! Food from the farmers market is locally grown, healthy, and tasty. Visit your local farmers market and experience the difference yourself. To find the farmers market nearest you and which ones double SNAP dollars, visit the Eat Smart, Move More VA website. To learn more, view the brochure (PDF). The Virginia Cooperative Extension Family Nutrition Program is in partnership with Loudoun Hunger Relief. ###

This press release was produced by the Loudoun County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.