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Bay City Farmers Market
Bay City
Seasonal — verify day/hours each spring
Local produce and vendors serving Bay City and surrounding townships.
Market info →Saginaw · Bay · Midland
Farmers market hub
Find local farms and vendors, see market days, and use our farm helper — USDA, MDARD, MSU Extension, loans, and SNAP/EBT links. Listings refresh from regional news; curated markets and government resources stay loaded for you.
Area farmers markets
FeaturedSNAP / EBT
Downtown Saginaw Farmers Market
Saginaw
Seasonal weekends — confirm current hours with market managers
Local produce, makers, and family activities near SVRC Marketplace. Check schedule for live music and special market days.
Market info →Featured
Midland Area Farmers Market
Midland
Seasonal — see city / chamber listings for current hours
Regional market for Midland County growers and shoppers.
Market info →Frankenmuth Farmers Market
Frankenmuth
Seasonal weekends
Local farms and vendors in the Frankenmuth area — popular with weekend visitors.
Latest farm & market updates
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak drives lettuce sales at Midland farmers market - WNEMAuto-updated from regional news
Farms, vendors & buyers
4 listings
Bay Shore Produce Stand (sample)
VendorBay City · Saginaw
Honey, jams, baked goods
Sample vendor profile for the Bay City market circuit — honey, jams, and baked goods.
Open to buyers
Saginaw Valley Family Farm (sample listing)
FarmSaginaw · Saginaw
Vegetables, eggs, berries
Example listing — replace with real farms as they join. Vegetables, eggs, and seasonal berries for market shoppers and local buyers.
EBTWholesaleOpen to buyers
Great Lakes Bay Greenhouse Growers (sample)
ProducerMidland · Saginaw
Herbs, salad greens, tomatoes
Sample greenhouse producer open to restaurants and wholesale inquiries.
WholesaleOpen to buyers
Tri-Cities Greenhouse Growers (sample)
ProducerMidland · Saginaw
Herbs, salad greens, tomatoes
Sample greenhouse producer open to restaurants and wholesale inquiries.
WholesaleOpen to buyers
Farm helper — government & resources
Start here for licensing, markets, loans, conservation, Extension help, and SNAP/EBT. Links open official agency sites.
Start here
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
USDA Farmers Market DirectoryFind and list farmers markets nationwide. Buyers can search by location; managers can keep market info current.
USDA
USDA Local Food DirectoriesCSAs, on-farm markets, food hubs, and more local food listings.
State of Michigan
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD)Licensing, food safety, grants, and Michigan farm programs.
MDARD
MDARD Michigan Farmers MarketsState resources and connections for Michigan farmers markets.
Michigan State University Extension
MSU Extension — Saginaw CountyLocal agriculture education, soil testing guidance, 4-H, and farm business help.
USDA FSA
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) — MichiganLoans, disaster assistance, conservation programs, and farm number registration.
USDA Rural Development
USDA Rural Development — MichiganRural business loans, value-added producer grants, and community facilities.
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
SNAP / EBT at Farmers Markets (USDA FNS)How markets and vendors accept SNAP benefits — expands access for buyers and sales for farms.
USDA
USDA Beginning Farmers and RanchersLoans, land access, and programs for new and beginning producers.
USDA
Farmers.gov — One-stop USDA farm toolsCustomer service, farm loans, crop insurance links, and program finders.
More resources
- MSU Extension Agriculture & AgribusinessOpen →
Extension & education · MSU Extension
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) — MichiganOpen →
Government · USDA NRCS
- Michigan Farm BureauOpen →
Regional · Michigan Farm Bureau
- Saginaw Future / Tri-Cities agriculture contactsOpen →
Regional · Saginaw Future
- FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) — Produce SafetyOpen →
Government · FDA
- Michigan MarketMaker / local food connectionsOpen →
Marketing & sales · MarketMaker
Also see community events for harvest bingo, Friday Night Live, and seasonal happenings.