FARM FRESH

Asparagus Fest

TODAY at the Winter Market in Pawtucket — Try out the new entrance from the big parking lot out back! Rhed’s has a new hot sauce: Citra! New faces at the Harvest Kitchen table. Local music by Jay Proctor Band and Me & Ukelele. Mardi Gras Raffle. Plus e-waste recycling out front! >>
Multi-generational musical lunches February 18–20. Bring your grandparent or grandchild to Harvest Kitchen, 11am to 1pm, and get a free small beverage with your order! Local talent will provide live music while you dine on tasty local food in our lovely space. >>
Summer Market Vendors — Apply Now! Want to sell your locally grown, locally made food at one of our eight outdoor summertime farmers markets in Rhode Island? Applications are due March 6! We can’t wait for another great season with you. >>
Asparagus Fest tickets! Spring is coming. Kick off local growing season with us at Four Town Farm — take a special tour of the asparagus fields, pick your own lb. to bring home, enjoy inspired asparagus dishes by top Johnson & Wales chef-instructors and wine by Campus Fine Wines! >>
Sheri Griffin, Co-Executive Director of Farm Fresh RI, will be keynote speaker at the Northeast Organic Farming Association of RI (NOFA/RI) Winter Conference. Spend the day connecting and learning with the RI organic food and farming community! >>
Treat Yo’Self to a sweet treat extravaganza!
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a slew of sweet treats at this new local food event — brought to you in partnership with RI Food Fights! Your $10 ticket will let you taste your way through the Winter Market on 3/21. Get tickets today! >>
Check out Market Mobile to get a taste of some items on offer from local farmers and makers this week. Plus, see some of the restaurants, schools, grocers, and other businesses sourcing local food in our community—like Farmacy Herbs in Providence! >>
Looking for work? The New England Ag Exchange is a public forum for all things land, jobs, and agriculture. There are currently a large number of job opportunities listed. Don’t miss them! Just visit exchange.farmfreshri.org and log in with an email address. That’s it! >>
Double your SNAP with Bonus Bucks. Our Bonus Bucks nutrition incentives program gives a 100% bonus! For every dollar you spend with your EBT card at the many participating farmers markets across RI, you’ll get a FREE dollar in Bonus Bucks to spend on fresh fruit and veggies