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Feds push food stamps at farmers markets
HeraldNet Fewer than a quarter of the nation's roughly 7100 farmers markets are set up to use the Electronic Benefit Transfer system, or food stamps. But Kathleen Merrigan, deputy secretary of agriculture, said she hopes these grants will bring another 4000 of … food stamp program to expand Farmers' market grants help poor Farmers Markets Set to Accept Food Stamps |
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