May 3, 2018 Local Businesses Sourcing Local Food This Week Who’s buying local in our community, and what are they ordering? Take a look at some of the customers who recently purchased from local farmers and producers through Market Mobile, and get a sneak peek at some of the local food on offer this week like fiddleheads & ramps from Joe Czajkowski Farm in Hadley, MA. Spring has sprung! Market Mobile April 27, 2018 What’s Been Cooking at Harvest Kitchen? Yesterday was make-your-own sushi day with our trainees in the kitchen — take a look at their delicious creations! Plus a big thank you to Lily from Lily’s Ladle for the collaboration with Veggie Box on her terrific cooking demo recently. Check out the recipe for her Moroccan-inspired soup! Harvest Kitchen April 27, 2018 Announcing Our 2018 Outdoor Farmers Markets! Our Farmers Markets team has been working hard to plan our upcoming outdoor farmers market season. We are very excited to share this year’s beautiful poster design with you — illustrated by local artist Melissa Meyer! Plus, apply to table at one of our markets, and calling all food trucks interested in selling at Slater Park this summer! Farmers Markets, In The News April 27, 2018 We’re at the National Farm to Cafeteria Conference! Our Nutrition Education Manager, Mikayla Anthes, and Program Coordinator, Onelissa Martinez, have been at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, this week for the 2018 National Farm to Cafeteria Conference! Farm to School & Community Ed April 27, 2018 April 28 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market Tomorrow is the LAST SATURDAY OF THE SEASON at the largest indoor farmers market in New England! Come shop 9am to 1pm, while we’re still all under one roof! Sweet + Salty Farm will be back with us for the last market day. Visiting groups Paws Watch and Davis Massage Therapy will be with us, along with local musicians Hope Tunnel and Joe & Shelly. Plus, a correction from last week: local children’s book author Mark Binder’s Spring Sale is upstairs tomorrow! Farmers Markets April 27, 2018 Local Businesses Sourcing Local Food This Week Who’s buying local in our community, and what are they ordering? Take a look at some of the customers who recently purchased from local farmers and producers through our Market Mobile service, and get a sneak peek at some of the local food on offer this week like these beautiful handcrafted rugelah from Hope & Main producer Just Like Nana’s. Market Mobile April 20, 2018 Newsy & Noteworthy: April 20 Don’t miss this food system news from around our region: We’re looking for food trucks interested in selling at the Slater Park farmers market this summer. Social Enterprise Greenhouse invites you to celebrate three years of the SEG Hub. Register for the US Food Waste Summit in Boston. And don’t miss the Red Carpet Premiere for Harvesting Rhode Island April 25th! In The News April 20, 2018 Johnson & Wales Culinary Arts Tour for Local Youth Some of our trainees recently toured the Johnson & Wales University Culinary Arts building as part of our curriculum to explore career opportunities and post-secondary possibilities. For many of our youth, this was truly an eye-opening experience — and a valuable step in starting to envision what their bright future might look like! Harvest Kitchen April 20, 2018 April 21 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market There are just TWO Saturdays left this season at the largest indoor farmers market in New England. Tomorrow, come visit your favorite vendors while they’re still all under one roof! Donate blood to the RI Blood Center outside the market. Visit local children’s book author Mark Binder’s Spring Sale upstairs. Buy compost from Earth Appliance Organics. And complete this season’s farmers market Customer Survey for a chance to win $50! Farmers Markets April 20, 2018 Local Businesses Sourcing Local Food This Week Who’s buying local in our community, and what are they ordering? Take a look at some of the customers who recently purchased from local farmers and producers through our Market Mobile service — like FARE WELL in Boston, MA — and get a sneak peek at some of the local food on offer this week. Market Mobile April 13, 2018 April 14 at the Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market There are just THREE Saturdays left this season at the largest indoor farmers market in New England! Tomorrow, meet special guest Caroline Pam from Kitchen Garden Farm — and taste their delicious srirachas and salsas. Plus be sure to stop by Four Town Farm’s table in the Yellow Hallway on their farewell day at this season’s market. Farmers Markets April 13, 2018 Local Businesses Sourcing Local Food This Week Who’s buying local in our community, and what are they ordering? Take a look at some of the customers who recently purchased from local farmers and producers through our Market Mobile service — and get a sneak peek at some of the food on offer this week, like free-range goose and chicken eggs from PV Farm Stand on sale! Market Mobile April 13, 2018 Newsy & Noteworthy: April 13 Don’t miss these food system news items from around our region: Easy Entertaining Inc, a local farm-to-fork cafe and catering collaborative, is hosting a Spring Farmers Market Dinner April 19th. FINE has released a new report outlining four recommendations to enhance collaboration between food hubs and increase the sale of local food to institutions in New England. And tomorrow is Southside Community Land Trust’s Urban Ag Kickoff at four community gardens in Providence! In The News April 13, 2018 Growing Communities with Citizens Bank and LISC We are proud to share that Farm Fresh RI was a recipient of a Growing Communities grant from Citizens Bank, in partnership with LISC, to support our Harvest Kitchen youth job-training program. Thank you to Citizens Bank and LISC from all of us! Harvest Kitchen, In The News First123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354Last