USDA program stimulates interest in farmers' markets among low-income women

A 1997 random survey of 2,000 participants in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program found that the program helped motivate low-income, pregnant and breast-feeding mothers to buy (and eat) fresh fruits and vegetables from farme...

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Main Authors: Amy Block Joy, Sybille Bunch, Maradee Davis, Jody Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2001-05-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v055n03p38