Politics & Government
Fresh Produce for Seniors
Vouchers available from state Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.
A federally-funded program is making farm fresh food options available to cash-strapped seniors.
Income-eligible seniors can receive a one-time coupon book worth $20 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at a local farmers’ market, Nassau County announced.
The coupons, courtesy of the state Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, are available at no cost. Call the Nassau County Office for the Aging at 516-227-8919 for more information.
Participating markets include Seaford Farmers’ Market, which is located at Railroad Street, east end of parking lot, Sunrise Highway. The market is open Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon through Nov. 23.
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