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How to use SNAP Benefits at the Farmers Market

How to use SNAP at Farmers Markets [English]

Did you know that you can use SNAP benefits at your local farmers market? Here’s how!

  1. Visit the market manager booth with your EBT card.
  2. Swipe your EBT card for a certain amount. You will be given tokens for that amount.
  3. Use the tokens just like cash at the vendor booths.
  4. Any unused tokens may be refunded back onto your EBT card or you can save them for your next visit!

What you can buy with SNAP:

  • Fruits & vegetables
  • Meat, poultry, & fish
  • Dairy products
  • Breads & cereals
  • Snack foods & non-alcoholic beverages
  • Seeds & plants that produce food

What you cannot buy with SNAP:

  • Alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, or tobacco
  • Vitamins, medicines, & supplements
  • Hot food
  • Pet foods
  • Arts & Crafts

Learn more at marketsnap.uark.edu.

Posted by Preston Tolliver on April 21, 2023

Filed Under: Community Health and Research

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