2018 Red Bag Family Share: Affordable, Convenient and Flexible
For the third year, our Red Bag Family Share brought local vegetables and fruit to sites around Northampton this fall. In response to feedback from participants, we added more choices and additional sites, so that purchasing local produce was more attractive, accessible, convenient and affordable for low-income Northampton families. Each week for the first 10 weeks of the school year, families were able fill their bags with a variety of…
Tuesday Market
Tuesday Market became a program of Grow Food Northampton in 2016, after eight seasons of management by Town Farm’s Ben James and Oona Coy. From the beginning, Tuesday Market’s goal has been not only to provide the freshest farm products to people living and working in and around Northampton, but also to cultivate a friendly public space full of music and conversation. We are dedicated to making fresh, seasonal food available to people of all incomes and backgrounds.
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