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February 8 | Fox 12 Providence | Related info...

Importance of buying fresh food locally
Ben Hague recently attended a luncheon hosted by Farm Fresh Rhode Island to see the importance of supporting our local farmers.

February 3 | Providence Journal | Related info...

Food stamp sales way up at R.I. farmers' markets
All this is part of attempt by Farm Fresh to make sure every Rhode Islander is able to participate in farm fresh food.

January 25 | Charlestown Press | Related info...

These farmers are working on new markets
Steve and Pat Gardiner were impressed by a Farm Fresh Rhode Island farmers' market in Pawtucket three years ago and thought it made good sense to create one in the Wakefield area.

January 20 | Providence Journal | Related info...

Now’s the time to sign up for farm-fresh food
This year the list of local Rhode Island farms with community supported agriculture programs is more than two dozen, and if you expand to nearby Massachusetts’ farms the list grows longer yet.

January 6 | Providence Journal

Here’s to a delicious, ‘sustainable’ 2010
It’s been a buzz word for years, but I think for Rhode Island it really became a way of life this year. Look at Farm Fresh Rhode Island’s Wintertime Farmers’ Market at the Hope Artiste Village in Pawtucket...

January 6 | Providence Journal

You can buy Maine shrimp by subscription
This is the first Community Supported Fisheries (CSF) program in Rhode Island, said Noah Fulmer, director of Farm Fresh Rhode Island.