STATEWIDE, Maine – Farm Fresh Rewards, a program of Good Shepherd Food Bank, transitioned from paper vouchers to a discount at the checkout, making it easier to use rewards. SNAP/EBT shoppers will receive a 50% point-of-purchase discount on a wider variety of eligible fruits, veggies, legumes, and seedlings.
Farm Fresh Rewards is a nutrition incentives program designed to stretch budgets and improve fresh food access for thousands of enrolled Mainers.
NEW BENEFITS:
- No need to remember paper vouchers
- Easy sign-up for rewards
- Wider variety of eligible fresh foods
Participating Retail Stores:
- Belfast Co-op
- 123 High Street, Belfast
- Berry Fruit Farm, Market & Bakery
- 54 Main Street, Livermore Falls
- Blackie’s Farm Fresh Produce
- 966 Minot Ave, Auburn
- Blue Hill Co-op
- 70 South Street, Blue Hill
- Fare Share Food Co-op
- 443 Main Street, Norway
- Ginny’s Natural Corner
- 217 North Avenue, Skowhegan
- Good Tern Co-op
- 750 Main Street, Rockland
- Jordan’s Farm
- 21 Wells Road, Cape Elizabeth
- Machias Marketplace
- 76 US-1, Machias
- Marsh River Co-op
- 5 Veterans Highway, Brooks
- Portland Food Co-op
- 290 Congress Street, Portland
- Rising Tide Community Market
- 323 Main Street, Damariscotta
- Rosemont Market Munjoy Hill
- 88 Congress Street, Portland
- Sheepscot General Store
- 98 Town House Road, Whitefiled
These local retailers provide a vital access point for more Maine farmers to benefit from nutrition incentives. When more Mainers can buy more local food, everyone wins: families can make healthier choices, farmers and local food outlets gain new customers, and local economies thrive.
To learn more about Farm Fresh Rewards, please visit www.FarmFreshRewards.org.