January 4, 2019 Look Who’s Buying & Selling Local Food! Can you guess who these wholesale customers are that purchased from local farmers and producers this week? Take a peek into Market Mobile each week to see some of the local food on offer and the range of restaurants, schools, grocers, and other businesses sourcing local in our community. Market Mobile December 28, 2018 Your Help Makes Our Work Possible — Make a Year-End Donation Today! We need your help before the end of the year! Today we ask that you make a gift to the 2018 Farm Fresh Rhode Island Annual Fund. Your tax-deductible donation helps support local farms and increase access to fresh, local food for everyone in our community. In The News December 28, 2018 Dec 29 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market Visit the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market this Saturday 9am to 1pm for everything that’s fresh and local this season — like locally grown produce, meats, poultry, seafood, dairy, baked goods, pesto, soups, salsas, coffee and tea, herbs, pickles, desserts, and more! There will be a few vendor absences this week, but it’s a great day to fill that pantry back up after the holiday week and get all you need to start your New Year off right! Farmers Markets December 20, 2018 Dec 22 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market Visit the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market this Saturday 9am to 1pm for all your holiday shopping — from locally grown produce, meats, poultry, seafood, dairy, baked goods, pesto, soups, salsas, coffee and tea, herbs, pickles, desserts, and more… to locally made gifts, centerpieces, art, signed books, and more! Farmers Markets December 20, 2018 Newsy & Noteworthy: December 20 Don’t miss this food system news from around our region: Host Mario Hilario will moderate a TV discussion about Modern Farming Friday, December 21, at 8pm on Rhode Island PBS. And submit your order for FREE SEEDS from the URI Master Gardeners by January 18! In The News December 20, 2018 Sides of Beef & Whole Hogs Available — You Choose the Cuts! Sides of beef and whole hogs from Blackbird Farm are now available on Market Mobile! This may be a cost efficient and sustainable way of offering different beef and pork options to your customers. (Too much to fit in your freezer? We are also offering freezer storage in our Packhouse.) Market Mobile December 20, 2018 Key Juvenile Justice Bill Reauthorized by Congress On Monday, December 17, Senator Whitehouse along with Congressman Cicilline; members of the RI Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) and Family Court; local mayors, and child welfare advocates gathered at Tides Family Services in Pawtucket to celebrate the passing of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). Our own Harvest Kitchen played a role in this long process. Harvest Kitchen, In The News December 20, 2018 Look Who’s Buying & Selling Local Food! Take a peek into Market Mobile. See a few of the many restaurants, grocers, institutions, and other businesses that purchased from local farmers and producers this week, and check out some of the local food on offer like Minty Green Tea from Farmacy Herbs in Providence, RI. Market Mobile December 14, 2018 Dec 15 is Kids Day at the Pawtucket Farmers Market Join us for Kids Day at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market Saturday, December 15, 9am-1pm. In addition to an extensive selection of locally grown, locally made food, holiday wreaths and gifts, self-care products, and more — the market will also offer fun activities and treats for the kiddos… and anyone who’s young at heart! Farmers Markets December 13, 2018 Newsy & Noteworthy: December 13 Don’t miss this food system news from around our region: The Congress-approved Farm Bill honors Wholesome Wave’s late co-founder and visionary Gus Schumacher! An update on the Farm Bill from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC). Check out the “Rhode Ahead” Cookbook holiday edition from Blue Cross Blue Shield RI. And register for the Boston Local Specialty Crop & Local Food Trade Show. In The News December 13, 2018 Top Chef Cooking Competition It’s hard to believe our current evening class is already in its 12th week! The students have gained a lot of base knowledge, as well as practical cooking and baking experience. So we thought we’d see if they could translate their 12 weeks of theory into a Top Chef Cooking Competition — a fun way for them to show off their skills! Harvest Kitchen December 13, 2018 Look Who’s Buying & Selling Local Food! Take a peek into Market Mobile. See a few of the many restaurants, grocers, institutions, and other businesses that purchased from local farmers and producers this week, and check out some of the local food on offer like Black Garlic from Pete’s Greens in Craftsbury, VT. Market Mobile December 7, 2018 Construction Alert at the Wintertime Farmers Market Until Further Notice, the hill along the side of the Hope Artiste Village building connecting Dudley St to Esten Ave — where the large parking lot is behind our Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market — is closed to vehicles (open to foot traffic due) to construction. This is unfortunate but unavoidable. Rest assured we will be excited to share the news the minute the hill is reopened, so stay tuned. Farmers Markets, In The News December 7, 2018 Dec 8 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market Bring your electronic waste for recycling tomorrow during the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market! Indie Cycle will be parked out front to collect items 9am to 1pm. Plus, check out our vendors, market maps, and other happenings in and around the market this week — like great vendor deals and ideas for all your holiday shopping, from fresh locally grown food to locally made gifts and treats! 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