LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Farmers Market Association is helping SNAP recipients stretch their benefits further with a program that doubles their purchasing power for fresh produce.
“It’s a way to help us who are desperate to try to feed ourselves,” said William King, SNAP recipient at Tuesday’s farmers market at the state Capitol.
• Michigan Farmers Market Association offers Double Up Food Bucks program that doubles SNAP benefits
• Recipients can get up to $40 worth of fresh produce for $20 in benefits…