If you’re a Delaware senior watching your grocery budget tighten while craving more fresh fruits and vegetables, Delaware Market Cards can put high-quality local produce on your table without extra cost. These $50 gift cards, offered through the Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program run by the Delaware Department of Agriculture in partnership with the USDA, help eligible older adults buy fresh, locally grown items at participating markets from June through October.
The program targets low-income seniors who want better nutrition to support energy, manage health conditions, and stretch limited dollars further. Here are six practical, fresh-food details about Delaware Market Cards that can help you or a loved one take full advantage.