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April 17, 2026
Monkfish on the Menu

Local seafood is getting its moment! A recent Providence Journal story highlights Farm Fresh RI’s efforts to bring more locally caught fish into schools—featuring monkfish …

March 19, 2026
Meet Our New Executive Director

A recent article from the The Providence Journal spotlights the appointment of Janet Coit as the next Executive Director of Farm Fresh Rhode Island, beginning …

March 18, 2026
Farm Fresh RI Welcomes New Executive Director

Over the past several months, the Board of Directors has conducted a thoughtful and thorough search for Farm Fresh Rhode Island’s next leader. Today, we …

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August 22, 2025
Farm Fresh RI Supports New Food Security Legislation

Last week, Farm Fresh RI was featured in The Boston Globe in a story about the challenges local farmers and food access programs have faced …

June 27, 2025
How SNAP Strengthens RI’s Local Food System

What is SNAP? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps reduce hunger and food insecurity by providing low-income families with funds to purchase nutritious food. …

March 28, 2025
“How will we pay our bills?”: Impact of USDA Cuts Reverberates for RI Famers

At Farm Fresh RI, we believe that strong local food systems are the backbone of healthy communities. That’s why we’re continuing to raise awareness about …

March 12, 2025
How the Federal Funding Freeze Puts RI’s Food System at Risk

As reported in The Providence Journal, the federal funding freeze is putting Farm Fresh RI—and the farmers and community members who rely on us—at serious …

March 26, 2024
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Making 10,000 Food Vouchers Available to Eligible Seniors

The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment has upgraded its Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) to provide an estimated 10,000 eligible seniors with fresh, RI Grown fruit …

March 25, 2024
We are Open! Kinsley Ave Construction

On Monday, March 25th, the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Improvement Project will begin on Kinsley Avenue (the road directly in front of Farm Fresh RI). This …

November 9, 2023
One Million Pounds Saved from Local Farms to Feed Hungry Rhode Islanders

Providence, RI — Providence-based nonprofit local food hub, Farm Fresh RI is excited to announce that its Hope’s Harvest program has just recovered its one-millionth …

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  • VISIT US
    ▼
    • Welcome
    • Event Rental Opportunities
    • About Our Building
    • Our Co-Locators
  • PROGRAMS
    ▼
    • Bonus Bucks
    • Farmers Markets
    • Farm to School & Community Education
    • Harvest Kitchen
    • Hope’s Harvest
    • Market Mobile
  • ABOUT
    ▼
    • Mission
    • History
    • Staff & Board
    • Job Opportunities
  • SUPPORT
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    • Donate
    • Local Food Fest
    • Volunteer
  • NEWS