September 3, 2020 An Interview with Gabbie Pognon, Founder of Naturally Karmah “I decided to stop using chemicals in my hair and return back to natural,” said Gabbie Pognon. Having a difficult time finding affordable products, she researched and began to create her own. Today Gabbie is grateful and excited to share these creations with you. Learn more in this local producer spotlight by guest contributor Linda Carro. Farmers Markets September 3, 2020 RI Farmers Markets & Farm Stands (WIC, SNAP, Bonus Bucks) Farmers markets and farm stands are essential food access points for everyone in our community, but especially for those using federal food assistance benefits. Here we provide confirmed information about the farmers markets and farm stands open this season, and where you can use WIC< SNAP/EBT, and Bonus Bucks. Farmers Markets, In The News September 2, 2020 Meet Maria, Volunteer Extraordinaire! Maria has been volunteering with us for a few months. She has worked with our Community Education team, specifically with our Healthy Foods, Healthy Families program at farmers markets. She has been a great addition to our volunteer crew and we look forward to having her join us at more programs! Farm to School & Community Ed August 23, 2020 Chef Sean’s Chicken Chowder Make Chef Sean’s chicken chowder at home. Our Harvest Kitchen Chef, Sean Kontos, loves sharing some of his recipes for the home cook. Get a taste from Sean’s childhood cookouts — a tradition every summer at grandma’s in Western New York. It’s a great meal by itself, and a great accompaniment to any BBQ! Harvest Kitchen August 23, 2020 Music Series at Downtown Pawtucket Market Join us for live music every Wednesday at the downtown Pawtucket farmers market, thanks to the City of Pawtucket, Pawtucket Foundation, and Pawtucket Arts Festival. Farmers Markets, Harvest Kitchen August 15, 2020 Food Hub Construction Update — July This Farm Fresh RI construction update covers work from February through May — and is dedicated as a tribute to the extraordinarily hard-working individuals who showed up day in, day out to help advance our new Food Hub! 10 Sims Ave, In The News July 30, 2020 DEM Awards $4,360,600 to help RI Communities Confront Effects of Climate Change Thank you to The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) for awarding us a matching climate resilience grant to help fund our use of nature-based solutions at our new Food Hub! 10 Sims Ave, In The News July 22, 2020 Flatbread Pizza to Benefit Harvest Kitchen July 28! Enjoy wood-fired pizza from Flatbread Company Providence on Tuesday, July 28th, 5-9pm and Flatbread will donate a percentage of pizza sales to Harvest Kitchen! Harvest Kitchen, In The News July 22, 2020 Are You a BIPOC Farmer Impacted by COVID-19? Apply to the Northeast BIPOC Farmer Relief Fund by Aug 10 to receive unrestricted funding. Visit pasafarming.org/relief to learn more and apply! In The News July 22, 2020 Apply to be a Harvest Corps host farm by July 24! WWOOF-USA and Stone Barns Center’s resourcED program are partnering to initiate Harvest Corps: A program that links unemployed hospitality professionals and college students with farms across the U.S. whose sales have been negatively impacted by COVID-19. ACT FAST: Deadline to apply is 7/24! In The News July 16, 2020 Resources for Farm Employers & Employees The Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training has a wide variety of programs and services to assist farmers/business owners, employees, and job seekers. In The News, Market Mobile July 10, 2020 Gleaning Season Has Begun! What a glorious way to start our gleaning season! This week we hosted 5 trips, welcomed 14 volunteers, and harvested 3000 pounds of beets, lettuce, kale, turnips, summer squash, and cucumbers. Thank you Movement Ground Farm, Arcadian Fields Farm, Big T … Hope's Harvest July 9, 2020 Meet Linda, Volunteer Extraordinaire! Linda started volunteering with us after we reached out to our food industry customers asking for help during COVID-19. She’s been an incredible help during these times, packing orders during packline and building boxes to hold those orders. We have loved having her as part of our team for the past three months! Market Mobile July 9, 2020 Radia Herbs Supports Sista Fire RI Meet Radia Herbs and learn how this local medicinal and culinary herb farm — and Market Mobile partner — is supporting Sista Fire, an organization that helps support women of color. This farm spotlight is by guest contributor Danielle August. Market Mobile First123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354Last