Join us and Support us!

MIFFS is a statewide, membership-based nonprofit organization that works with farmers and communities for more sustainable agricultural production, healthier local food systems and a stronger, brighter future for Michigan agriculture.

Support us now and the work we do by becoming a member or donating to sustain our organization for future years.

Join, renew or donate online here!
This page is a secure site where you can join or renew using your debit or credit card or a check.

View our brochure or get a printable membership application.

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MIFFS Membership Benefits:

• A subscription to the MIFFS Memo quarterly newsletter, a 16-20 page newsletter that goes to all MIFFS members, partners and funders
• Voting privileges at the MIFFS Annual Meeting
• Eligibility for MIFFS and MIFMA group rate for liability insurance
• Discounted registration fees and first notice or preference for conferences, workshops and events (like at Michigan Family Farms Conference registration, workshop and conference scholarships and Select Michigan farmers market spots at the Capitol)
• A free classifieds ad and a 10% advertising discount in the Memo, beginning in 2009
• Belonging to a statewide network of members through the MIFFS Membership Directory and listserv
• Recognition upon joining, renewing or donating in the Memo
• Supporting our organization, its mission, and sustainable agriculture, family farms and local food!

What’s in MIFFS for me?
We’re ready to bet that we work on issues you care about!
It takes courage for people and communities to try something new. It may also take financial assistance, new skills, or even moral support. MIFFS provides all these things. Our members say MIFFS is different from other agriculture, food-related and environmental groups.

Member interests include:

• Local food access for rural and urban communities
• Agricultural stewardship and sustainable production
• Food affordability, quality, safety, nutrition, availability and access
• Value-added marketing opportunities
• Leadership for greater economic, environmental, and social well-being in agriculture
• Sustaining family farms and the next farming generation
• Direct marketing
• Farmland preservation
• Agricultural education

Join, renew or donate online here!
This page is a secure site where you can join or renew using your debit or credit card or a check.

For a printable membership application, click here.

To Join our ListServ click here.