11 Purpose/Results of recent EBT Survey Understand how current markets are operating Link/Credit/Debit transactions Identify an IL Farmers Market revenue base from EBT transactions Share informational data with other farmers markets Discover new ways to generate funding for this program

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99 Contact for more information: Sylvia Smith, Ph.D., CHE Food and Nutrition Professor, Southern Illinois University Carbondale MC 4317, Quigley Hall Rm 209B Carbondale, IL Phone: 618/

10 Contact for more Information: Pat Stieren, Coordinator, IL Farmers Market Network, Phone: 217/