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Farm Fresh Rhode Island

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November 9, 2023
One Million Pounds Saved from Local Farms to Feed Hungry Rhode Islanders

Providence, RI — Providence-based nonprofit local food hub, Farm Fresh RI is excited to announce that its Hope’s Harvest program has just recovered its one-millionth …
October 31, 2023
Farm Fresh RI Named a 2023 New England Food Vision Prize Winner

We’re excited to be named a 2023 New England Food Vision Prize winner by the Henry P. Kendall Foundation! Together with the Boston Area Gleaners …
April 6, 2023
Own a Piece of RI State House History

Farm Fresh RI is proud to present for sale to the public historic marble that traveled from Georgia to Providence in the 1890s to be …
June 24, 2022
Market Mobile Gets a New Ordering Platform

Since 2020, we have been working with RI-based developers Jake and Co. to both support the existing Market Mobile platform — now over 10 years …
June 6, 2022
Hope’s Harvest Joins Farm Fresh RI to Provide Hunger Relief Programming

Providence, RI — Farm Fresh Rhode Island and Hope’s Harvest are proud to announce that as of June 2022, Hope’s Harvest is officially the home …
June 3, 2022
USDA Under Sec. Moffit, Gov. McKee, DEM Announce $474,500 in Local Food Purchase Agreement for Local Farmers

Providence, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny …
March 11, 2022
Farm Fresh RI, DEM, Office of Healthy Aging Team Up to Make Nearly 13,000 Food Boxes Available to Eligible Seniors in 2022

PROVIDENCE — The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Agriculture has upgraded its Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) bulk purchase pilot program to …
January 7, 2021
Feeding Our Community in Need

With the recent development of the “Farm to Food Pantry” grant, 28 different local organizations and food pantries partnered to purchase locally grown food for …
July 16, 2020
Resources for Farm Employers & Employees

The Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training has a wide variety of programs and services to assist farmers/business owners, employees, and job seekers.
May 8, 2020
Farm Fresh RI to Deliver Help for RI Farmers & Hungry Families

On Friday, the RI Congressional delegation announced federal funding that will enable us to build fresh food boxes with produce from local farms and deliver …