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== State Support for Farmers Markets in Philadelphia ==
For every $5 spent using SNAP at participating markets, customers receive a $2 Philly Food Bucks coupon for fresh fruits and vegetables, increasing the purchasing power of lower-income farmers market shoppers by 40%.
*Since the introduction of Philly Food Bucks, SNAP sales at The Food Trust's farmers markets have increased by more than 375%.

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State Support for Farmers Markets in Philadelphia

For every $5 spent using SNAP at participating markets, customers receive a $2 Philly Food Bucks coupon for fresh fruits and vegetables, increasing the purchasing power of lower-income farmers market shoppers by 40%.
  • Since the introduction of Philly Food Bucks, SNAP sales at The Food Trust's farmers markets have increased by more than 375%.