Press
Local and National Press Hits Highlighting FRESHFARM and Our Programs
2024 Press Hits
- José Andrés’ donations to 2 DC food programs reach $1.5 million – WTOP
- FRESHFARM workers ratify union agreement – GW Hatchet
- FRESHFARM farmers market workers vote to ratify union contract – WTOP
- Farmers’ Markets You Should Visit in Washington, DC – Washington.org
- How FreshFarm Markets Continue to Locally Feed – Industry Night Podcast
- Something’s fishy with composting at D.C. farmers markets – WAMU
- 2024 Guide to Local Farmers Markets – Tyson’s Today
- What’s New This Season at NoVA’s Farmers Markets? – Northern Virginia Magazine
- Nonprofit pulls plug on longtime D.C. farmers market – Washington Business Journal
- Another downtown DC loss: Penn Quarter farmers market won’t reopen – WTOP
2023 Press Hits
- This Maryland woman quit a white-collar job to become a first-generation farmer – WUSA9
- Love Where You Live: Home Grown Edition | Stories behind the growers and makers at DMV farmers markets – WUSA9
- DMV Empanadas continues to grow, but stays rooted in legacy – WUSA9
- Shenandoah Seasonal Farm uses tunnel farming to extend the growing season – WUSA9
- Tae-Gu Kimchi: Global flavors, rooted at home – WUSA9
- This family fruit farm spans seven generations – WUSA9
- ‘I’ll eat anything we make in FoodPrints’: these D.C. kids grow, harvest, and cook fruits and vegetables at school – WAMU/DCist
- Inside the simplicity of Atwater’s Traditional Food – WUSA9
- Can cooking and gardening at school inspire better nutrition? Ask these kids – NPR
- New farmers’ market opens in DC – WUSA9
- Union Market Is Getting A Farmers Market Beginning Sept. 17 – WAMU/DCist
- Mosaic District Farmers Market is Growing – Northern Virginia Magazine
- FRESHFARM expands Mosaic Farmers Market – Fairfax County Times
- Welcome to the Anacostia Community Museum’s Farm Stand! – The Washington Informer
- Smithsonian, FRESHFARM partner to open first seasonal farmstand in DC’s Ward 8 – WJLA
- Cleveland Park farmers market joins the FRESHFARM network – WTOP
- Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum Is Getting A Small Farmers’ Market On Saturdays – WAMU/DCist
- Students share thoughts on FoodPrints program – Fox5
- How to make nutrition like reading or math – FoodFix
- Workers At 28 D.C.-Area Farmers Markets Vote To Unionize – WAMU/DCist
- FreshFarm workers vote to unionize – Washington Business Journal
- There’s an Answer to the Egg Crisis: Your Local Farmers Market – Washingtonian
2022 Press Hits
- DC nonprofit tackles hunger by rescuing, delivering fresh food before it’s thrown away – WJLA
- How to Eat Persimmons and Why You Should This Winter – Prevention
- Guide: DMV farmers markets for National Farmers Market Week – USA9
- Rise in farmers markets feeds sense of community – American Farmland Trust
- What Are Garlic Scapes and What Do You Do With Them? – Prevention
- What Is Rhubarb? Here’s How to Cook It and What to Make With It – Prevention
- Vendors return to Foggy Bottom farmers market after pandemic hiatus – GW Hatchet
- What Are Ramps? Here’s Why You Need to Try Them Right Now – Prevention
2021 Press Hits
- 12 Types of Winter Squash and How to Cook Them This Season – Prevention
- ‘Hello, baby carrots’: D.C. kids learn how to garden and cook vegetables – The Washington Post
- For Giving Tuesday: 20 DC-Area Charities That Use Donations Well – Washingtonian
- Gleaning Program Feeding Those in Need in DC – NBC4
- District names new administrator for fresh food program – The Washington Post
- FRESHFARM Selected To Lead D.C’s Fresh Produce Assistance Program – WAMU/DCist
- It’s Pawpaw Season Again. Here’s Where To Find The Tropical Fruit Near D.C. – WAMU/DCist
- Something new at City Center in DC – Fox5
- Program Links Local Farmers to People Experiencing Food Insecurity – NBC4
- Weekly Rosslyn farmer’s market has much to offer – Fox5
- Growing tomorrow’s future today: Planting the seeds of food education – DC News Now
- New Seed-Sharing Initiative Seeks to Address Shortages, Spread the Love – Washington City Paper
- Food security partners expand efforts to keep community fed and healthy – Bainum Family Foundation