Fresh Take Blog

How much do you know about the local food system? From native fruit to trailblazing food access programs, the Mid-Atlantic region is full of surprises!

Be a Winter Warrior this season! Shop at our winter farmers markets and earn great prizes.

The DC Council Recognizes, Honors, and Celebrates FRESHFARM H Street NE Market With a Ceremonial Resolution

On a beautiful autumn day, FRESHFARM convened a group of funders, board members, and staff for a behind-the-scenes farm-to-market tour of how we create economic opportunity for local farmers and connect families, children, and seniors to fresh, healthy food.

Farmers market aren't just places to buy groceries – they are a treasure trove of unique, locally crafted goods perfect for gifting!

In Celebration of Its 20th Anniversary, FRESHFARM H Street NE Market Extends to Year-Round Operations Starting January 2025

Based on student feedback and excitement, produce-based FoodPrints recipes were introduced into the SodexoMagic school lunch menu, increasing access to fresh fruits and vegetables for students.

Local grains are a delicious, climate-friendly way to increase crop diversity, enrich soil, reduce agrochemical inputs, and shorten supply chains.