Senior Farmers Market (SFMNP)
Aging Resources of Central Iowa Newton, IA
About Senior Farmers Market (SFMNP)
The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) in Newton, IA, is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of older adults by providing essential food assistance. Through this program, eligible seniors receive a booklet of checks worth $30, enabling them to purchase fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. Our mission is to support healthy eating and improve access to nutritious food for seniors, fostering connections to Iowa's vibrant agricultural community. SFMNP checks are available from June 1 to September 30, distributed by Area Agencies on Aging on a first-come, first-served basis. Eligible seniors must apply annually to benefit from this valuable resource, ensuring they have the means to enjoy fresh, quality food in their local area.
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