Update about CalFresh Benefits
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Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, November 2025 CalFresh (SNAP/EBT) benefits are likely to be delayed and will not be loaded onto EBT cards on November 1st. Customers can still use any...
eWIC & Senior FMNP
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Find out more about eWIC and Senior FMNP!
Farm Bill 2026
PCFMA's Executive Director, Allen Moy, recently met with U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier, who represents California's 10th Congressional District, to share concerns regarding the federal Farm Bill...
CDFA Grant Supports WIC/FMNP Matching
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The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Farm to Fork recently named the Pacific Coast Farmers’ Market Association (PCFMA) as one of 11 grantees of the California Nutrition...
Save Market Match 2026
On March 18, nearly 50 farmers market operators, farmers, customers, and allies gathered in Sacramento to advocate for continued funding for the California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP). Over the...
PCFMA’s new community nutrition program
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PCFMA’s new community nutrition program brings free cooking demos and food access resources to Bay Area neighborhoods to help families enjoy fresh, locally grown produce.
US Capitol Building
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The shutdown of the federal government has wide-ranging impacts, including on small farms selling in farmers markets.
PCFMA Welcomes New Board Members
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The Pacific Coast Farmers' Market Association (PCFMA) welcomed Donyel Banks and Julia Pon to its Board of Directors, bringing the total membership to 13, including three community representatives...
Patrick Fabian Retires from PCFMA Board
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Patrick Fabian retired from the PCFMA Board after 20+ years (nearly 20 as Chair). His legal expertise and customer viewpoint were valued. Executive Director Allen Moy thanked him for his contributions...
Juli Figone BR Beef
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The Pacific Coast Farmers' Market Association (PCFMA) recently welcomed Juli Figone from BR Beef in Gilroy to its Board of Directors for a three-year term.

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