EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Community members have stepped up to help keep local farmers in Rhode Island afloat after the United States Department of Agriculture cut $1 billion in grants that ...
Farmer Brad Smith grows organic vegetables like tomatoes, onions and potatoes and sells his produce at markets across central Michigan. Smith, who has been in business for 11 years, depends on federal ...
Although the current recession has forced families to cut back on daily luxuries such as dining out and shopping, local farmers expect farmers’ markets to continue to attract local residents as spring ...
More than $1 billion in USDA funding meant to support purchases from local farmers for school lunch programs and food banks has been cancelled. More than $1 billion in USDA funding meant to support ...
Evergreen holiday decorations on display at the Holiday Farmers Market. The market is a chance for vendors like Karen Pendleton an opportunity to showcase their creativity and is a way the community ...