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WIC FARMERS MARKET APPLICATION
MS WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program benefits are only redeemable at authorized farmers market and farmstand locations in the following counties: Adams, Attala, Benton, Carroll, Clay, Desoto, Forrest, Grenada, Harrison, Hinds, Holmes, Jackson, Jones, Lafayette, Leake, Leflore, Lowndes, Marshall, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Oktibbeha, Panola, Pike, Pontotoc, Sunflower, Tate, Walthall, Washington and Webster.
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https://agnet.mdac.ms.gov/WicFMNP/
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
or call 1-800-338-6747.
How does FMNP Work?
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.
Market Locations
FIND A MARKET
2025 AUTHORIZED WIC FMNP MARKETS
NORTH MISSISSIPPI
BENTON COUNTY
Ashland
Benton County Farmers Market
Open: Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Phone: 662.671.5563
DESOTO COUNTY
Hernando
Hernando Farmers Market
Open: Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 662.429.9092
GRENADA COUNTY
Grenada
Grenada Farmers Market
Open: Saturdays 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Phone: 601.226-2061
LAFAYETTE COUNTY
Oxford
Oxford Community Market
Community Pavilion (Old Armory)
At the corner of University and Bramlett Blvd.
Open: Tuesdays, 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Phone: 662.816.7413
PANOLA COUNTY
Batesville
Square Farmers Market
Open: Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
1st Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
June through end of August
Phone: 662.563.3126
PONTOTOC COUNTY
Pontotoc
Pontotoc Farmers Market
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. – Noon
May – October
Seasonally Open: Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. To 5:30 p.m.
Mid- June – August
Ecru
Thursdays 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Phone: 662.760.6703
TATE COUNTY
Senatobia
Tate County Farmers Market
Open: Tuesday – Saturday, 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 662.562.4274
MISSISSIPPI DELTA
ATTALA COUNTY
Kosciusko
Attala County Farmers Market
Intersection of Highway12 & Highway 35
Open: Fridays & Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Phone: 601.416.3467
CARROLL COUNTY
Vaiden
Vaiden Farmers Market
(At the old Vaiden High School)
Open: Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Phone: 662.289.4125
HOLMES COUNTY
Lexington
Lexington Multi-purpose Building
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
Last Saturday in May – Last Saturday in September
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Winona
Mississippi Crossroads Farmers Market
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
Corner of Washington Ave. & North Street
Open: Wednesdays & Saturdays 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Phone: 662-378-3121
GOLDEN TRIANGLE
CLAY COUNTY
West Point
West Point Farmers Market
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
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
Intersection of Russell and Lampkin streets
Open: Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Phone: 662.323.3322
WEBSTER COUNTY
Eupora
Eupora Farmers Market
Open: Tuesdays 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NESHOBA COUNTY
Philadelphia
Neshoba County Farmers Market
Open: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 6:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Phone: 601.656.4011
NEWTON COUNTY
Newton
Newton County Farmers Market
9098 Eastside Drive/Highway 15
Open: 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. -12:00p.m.
June through August
Phone: 601.635.2267
LEAKE COUNTY
Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove Farmers Market
Open: Saturdays 8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
May through September
Phone: 601.416.1149
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
Open: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Phone: 662.816.5458
PIKE COUNTY
McComb
McComb Farmers Market
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.
Open: Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 410.693.7701
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI/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: 601.270.9352
HARRISON COUNTY
Gulfport
Harbor Farmers Market
Open: Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
March through September
Phone: 228.257.2496
JACKSON COUNTY
Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Fresh Market
Year Round
Open: Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Phone: 228.257.2496
FARMSTANDS
MARSHALL COUNTY
HOLLY SPRINGS
Carpenter Farms Farmstand
Open: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- 274.4142
JONES COUNTY (site for Jasper/Jones/Smith Co. participants)
LAUREL
Ford Farms Farmstand
Open: Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M
Saturday 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M
601.580.9026
MS Produce
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
Fruits and Vegetables listed are typically available all season in MS. Some of the items may not be available at your market.
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
- Honey
- Syrup
- Sorghum molasses
- Jelly
- Jam
- Meat
- Seafood
QR Code
HOW TO USE THE QR CODE
It’s as Easy as……1, 2, 3
1. Look for the sign at the market
Farmers posting this sign accept the WIC FMNP QR code.
2. Select fresh produce
Get to the market early for the best selection!
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.
Nutrition Tips
NUTRITION TIPS
- Eat Healthy with MyPlate
- MyPlate Kitchen
- Start Simple with MyPlate
MYPLATE
The benefits of healthy eating add up over time, bite by bite. Small changes matter.
Make half your plate fruits and vegetables!
Focus on whole fruits.
Eat a variety of veggies.
Learn how to eat healthy with MyPlate.
Visit http://myplate.gov
Learn how to choose the best fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Recipe Tips
- Safe Handling and Storage
- Shopping for Healthy Foods
- Cooking
- Tips and Videos
- Family TIme
- Being Active
Visit happyhealthy
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.
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.
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