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WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program - Authorization

In Wisconsin, farmers must be authorized to sell food to people in the WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP).

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Type

Authorization

Duration

One to three years.

Fees

None

Prerequisites

Vendors must:

  • Grow produce that’s on the Wisconsin WIC and Senior FMNP Approved Foods List. (PDF)
  • Grow the produce themselves in Wisconsin or on a farm within 50 miles of Wisconsin.
  • Sell the produce at a WIC FMNP farmers market or farm stand.
  • Complete face-to-face training.

Instructions

To request an application, either:

Federal regulations

No state statutes or codes apply to vendor authorization, but federal laws do. See Federal Title 7 CFR Part 248, Farmers Market Nutrition Program.

Last revised June 19, 2023