Farmers’ Markets
From Market to Table
How Farmers’ Markets Help Us Waste Less and Eat Better By stopwaste.org | Illustrations by Gary Handman Farmers’ markets offer direct, meaningful connections to locally grown food and to the people who produce it. By bringing us closer to the seasons and the effort behind each harvest, markets encourage a deeper appreciation for food—and that…
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Farmers’ Markets are an Essential Service By Cheryl Angelina Koehler | Illustrations by Gary Handman ”We have been staying verrrry close to home, except for bi-weekly Acme runs and occasional nursery forays,” says artist Gary Handman, who draws daily in his Instagram Journal of the Plague Year @ghandman. He and his wife, Pam, look…
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EBT: Electronic Benefit Transfer is an electronic system for the Food Stamp Program. WIC: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children serves to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement their diet. MM: Market…
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