{"id":3182,"date":"2025-06-01T12:10:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T18:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bouldercountyopenspace.org\/i\/?p=3182"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:46:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T17:46:30","slug":"double-snap-at-the-farmers-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bouldercountyopenspace.org\/i\/agriculture\/double-snap-at-the-farmers-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Double SNAP at the Farmers Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Double Up Food Bucks program helps families receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by doubling the amount of food benefits that can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables. Double Up Food Bucks provides families with more healthy, fresh produce from local farmers. Visit Boulder County Farmers Markets this summer to take advantage! 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