WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
Provides WIC participants in participating communities with electronic food benefits for fresh Alaska-grown fruits and vegetables at farmers markets
Overview
The WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) provides $45.00 of FMNP electronic food benefits for each eligible family member that can be exchanged for fresh Alaska-grown fruits, vegetables and fresh-cut herbs at participating farmers’ markets, authorized farms, and roadside stands within Alaska.
Who qualifies?
This program is open to WIC participants in Anchorage, Eagle River, Fairbanks, Delta Junction, Homer, Kenai, Palmer, Wasilla, Willow, Soldotna, Kodiak, Juneau and Sitka.
Your WIC clinic will issue your family’s Farmers Market electronic food benefits for you. If you do not already know your WIC clinic’s contact information, they are listed on the 2025 Authorized WIC Agencies flyer.
Tips and Reminders
Talk to the farmers. They love talking about what they’ve grown and may have some great recipes to share with you.
What You Can Buy: Fruits, vegetables and cut herbs grown in Alaska. (Only SFMNP QR cards can also purchase Alaska produced honey.)
What You Cannot Buy: Products grown outside of Alaska, foods processed beyond their natural state and/or with added ingredients, legumes, potted plants.