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MS WICWIC FARMERS MARKET APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in the WIC Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program. 

Appy for your 2026 WIC Farmers Market benefits by tapping the link below. 

https://agnet.mdac.ms.gov/WicFMNP/

If your application is approved, you will receive an email from [email protected]  with your QR Code.

Please refer back to the WIC Shoppers App for more information about the WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program.

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What is WIC FMNP?

WIC FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR WIC PARTICIPANTS

WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (WIC FMNP) is part of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program run by the Mississippi State Department of Health

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR WIC FMNP?

Women, Infants over 9 months of age, and Children receiving WIC Program benefits are eligible for WIC FMNP

For more information about the WIC program, and how to apply, visit

www.healthyms.com/wic

or call 1-800-338-6747.

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How does FMNP Work?

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HOW DOES THE PROGRAM WORK?

*Participants of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program can receive a one-time benefit of $30 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from June 1 through October 31st using a QR code at an authorized farmers market or farmstand location.

*WIC participants completing the online FMNP application will be issued a QR code via email.  If more assistance is needed in applying for FMNP benefits, please visit your local WIC clinic or WIC health center. 

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Market Locations

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2025 AUTHORIZED WIC FMNP MARKETS

NORTH MISSISSIPPI

BENTON COUNTY

Ashland

Benton County Farmers Market

Benton County Courthouse Lawn

@ Courthouse Square

15 Main Street

Open: Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Phone: 662.671.5563

DESOTO COUNTY

Hernando

Hernando Farmers Market

Courthouse Square

2535 Highway 51 S

Open: Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.429.9092

GRENADA COUNTY

Grenada

Grenada Farmers Market

Grenada Square

Open: Saturdays 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Phone: 662.226-2061 or TEXT (662) 417-4062

LAFAYETTE COUNTY

Oxford

Oxford Community Market

Community Pavilion (Old Armory)

1801 University Ave. (Corner of University and Bramlett Blvd.)

Open: Tuesdays, 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Phone: 662.816.7413

PANOLA COUNTY

Batesville

Batesville Square Market

150 Public Square

Opens: Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m., June to August

First Wednesdays of each month – 3:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.563.3126

PONTOTOC COUNTY

Pontotoc

Pontotoc Farmers Market

25 W Jefferson St.

Saturdays 8:00 a.m. – Noon

May – October

Seasonally Open: Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. To 6:00 p.m.

June – September

Ecru

381 Main St Ecru

Midweek: Check Schedule; June-July.

Phone: 662.760.6703

TATE COUNTY

Senatobia

Tate County Farmers Market

216 Norfleet Drive

(Old Chromcraft location)

Open: (Market Day) Tuesdays, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

General Market open Wednesday-Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.562.4274

MARSHALL COUNTY   (FARMSTAND)

HOLLY SPRINGS

Carpenter Farms Farmstand

701 Hwy 4

Open: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  1. 274.4142

CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

HINDS COUNTY

Jackson

Mississippi Farmers Market

Corner of Jefferson and High Street

Open:  Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 601.354.6573

SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

ADAMS COUNTY

Natchez

Downtown Natchez Farmers Market

300 N. Broadway Street

Open: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.816.5458

PIKE COUNTY

McComb

McComb Farmers Market

113 North Railroad Blvd.

1st Floor of the Downtown parking garage

Open: Thursdays, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 410.693.7701

WALTHALL COUNTY

Tylertown

Tylertown Farmers Market

Downtown in the Agri-Heritage Bldg.

116 S. Railroad Ave.

Open: Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 410.693.7701

MISSISSIPPI DELTA

ATTALA COUNTY

Kosciusko

Attala County Farmers Market

450 Highway 12 East

Intersection of Highway12 & Highway 35

Open: Fridays & Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 601.416.3467

HOLMES COUNTY

Lexington

Lexington Multi-purpose Building

22521 Depot Street

Open: Fridays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.834.1261 or 662-834-2307

LEFLORE COUNTY

Greenwood

Downtown Greenwood Farmers Market

Corner of Main and Johnson Street

Open: Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Phone: 662.453.4152

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Winona

Mississippi Crossroads Farmers Market

608 Summit St

Open: Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.310.2147

SUNFLOWER COUNTY

Indianola

Indianola Open Air Market

Corner of Second and Front Street

Open: Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.574.6773 or 662.347.5994

WASHINGTON COUNTY                                

Greenville

Greenville Farmers Market

734 Washington Avenue

Corner of Washington Ave. & North Street

Open: Wednesdays & Saturdays 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Phone: 662-378-3121

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI and the GULF COAST

FORREST COUNTY

Hattiesburg

Downtown Hattiesburg Farmers Market

Town Square Park at the Intersection of Buschman and Main Street

Open: Thursdays, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Phone: 601.408.5801

JONES COUNTY (FARMSTAND)

LAUREL

Ford Farms Farmstand

4006 Hwy 15 N Laurel

Open: Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M

Saturday 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M

601.580.9026

HARRISON COUNTY

Gulfport

Harbor Farmers Market

Jones Park Drive

Barksdale Pavilion

Open: Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

March through September

Phone: 228.344.5540

JACKSON COUNTY

Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs Fresh Market

1000 Washington Ave.

Year Round

Open: Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Phone: 228.257.2496

GOLDEN TRIANGLE

CLAY COUNTY

West Point

West Point Farmers Market

1251 Highway 45 Alt., South

Located under the pavilion at the Mossy Oak Outlet

Open: Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Phone: 662.494.5121

LOWNDES COUNTY

Columbus

Hitching Lot Farmers Market

Corner of 2nd Street and 2nd Avenue North

Historic Downtown Columbus

Open: Tuesdays, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Saturdays, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Phone: 662.328.6305

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY

Starkville

Starkville Community Market

Downtown Starkville

Intersection of Russell and Lampkin streets

@ Fire Station Park

Open: Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Phone: 662.323.3322

EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

NESHOBA COUNTY

Philadelphia

Neshoba County Farmers Market

Open: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 6:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

704 E Main Street

Phone: 601.656.4011

NEWTON COUNTY

Newton

Newton County Farmers Market

ESCO Park

Open: 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 7:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m

June through August

Phone: 601.635.7011

LEAKE COUNTY

Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove Farmers Market

143 Cole Ave

Open: Saturdays 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

May through September

Phone: 601.416.1149

FARMSTANDS

MARSHALL COUNTY

HOLLY SPRINGS

Carpenter Farms Farmstand

701 Hwy 4

Open: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  1. 274.4142

JONES COUNTY 

LAUREL

Ford Farms Farmstand

4006 Hwy 15 N Laurel

Open: Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M

Saturday 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M

601.580.9026

 

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WHAT IS ELIGIBLE

All fresh fruit, vegetables, and edible herbs grown in Mississippi can be purchased with WIC FMNP benefits.

FRUITS

  • Apples
  • Blackberries
  • Blueberries
  • Cantaloupes
  • Figs
  • Muscadines
  • Peaches
  • Pears
  • Plums
  • Satsumas
  • Strawberries
  • Watermelons

VEGETABLES

  • Beans
  • Beets
  • Broccoli
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Corn
  • Cucumbers
  • Eggplant
  • Greens (all varieties)
  • Okra
  • Peas
  • Potatoes
  • Pumpkins
  • Radishes
  • Rutabagas
  • Spinach
  • Squash
  • Tomatoes
  • Turnips

HERBS

  • Basil
  • Cilantro
  • Oregano
  • Parsley
  • Rosemary
  • Thyme

HONEY

  • All Honey is WIC Eligible

    Fruits and Vegetables listed are typically available all season in MS. Some of the items may not be available at your market.

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    WHAT IS NOT ELIGIBLE

    WIC FMNP benefits may not be used to buy prepared foods or non-food items like:

    • Pecans
    • Peanuts
    • Nuts and Seeds
    • Juices
    • Cider
    • Cheese
    • Eggs
    • Syrup
    • Sorghum molasses
    • Jelly
    • Jam
    • Meat
    • Seafood

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    HOW TO USE THE QR CODE

    It’s as Easy as……1,  2,  3

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    1. Look for the sign at the market

    Farmers posting this sign accept the WIC FMNP QR code.

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    2. Select fresh produce

    Get to the market early for the best selection!

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    3. Farmer will scan your QR code

    Download or take a picture of your QR code or use printed QR code. Make sure the price shown is correct and confirm sale.

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    Nutrition Tips

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    NUTRITION  TIPS

    WHAT DO I DO WITH MY..

    Assorted Vegetables

    The What Do I Do With My series features a collection of recipes, tips, and ideas to help you prepare WIC-eligible foods that may be new or unfamiliar.

    Tap the link below:

    What Do I Do With My (Resources for Participants) | WIC Works Resource System

    HEALTHY EATING

    Fruit in Bowls

    • Eat vegetables & fruits throughout the day.
    • Eat a variety of colorful, nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits.
    • Eat whole vegetables and fruits in their original form.
    • Wash thoroughly prior to eating raw or cooking.
    • Frozen, dried, or canned vegetables or fruits with no or very limited added sugars can also be good options.
    • Frozen, dried, or canned vegetables or fruits with no or very limited added sugars can also be good options.
    • Vegetables and fruits serving goals for a 2,000-calorie dietary pattern, adjusting as needed based on your individual caloric requirements:  
      -Vegetables: 3 servings per day
      -Fruits: 2 servings per day

     

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    For More Information

    WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?

    Email the Mississippi State Department of Health WIC Program at [email protected]  for questions regarding WIC FMNP benefits.

    Contact the Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce at (601) 576- FMNP (3667) for additional information about the Mississippi FMNP. 

    If the WIC QR code is lost, please contact the Mississippi State Department of Health WIC Program Shipping & Receiving at 601-847-1300.

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    NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

    In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

    Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at  (800) 877-8339.

    (601) 576- FMNP (3667)

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