🌿 Exciting News from Harvest Home Farmers Market! 🌿 Our mission is to provide low-income communities with access to farm-fresh, local produce, and the education needed to achieve healthier lifestyles. Thanks to our incredible community stakeholders, we bring fresh, healthy food to organizations in the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, where our seasonal markets are located. 🥕 This week, we joined forces with Councilmember Rita Joseph and Fort Greene Council’s Zest for Life Older Adult Club to distribute over 3,000 pounds of farm-fresh produce to approximately 250+ senior adults! Rita Joseph Fort Greene Council, Inc 📊 Did you know? 🔹 According to a 2024 report by the New York State Department of Health, Kings County (Brooklyn) has one of the highest rates of food insecurity among adults. 🔹 In Brooklyn’s lower-income neighborhoods like District 40, seniors face even greater challenges accessing healthy, affordable food. 🔹 Senior centers and local food pantries are vital resources in addressing these disparities. 🎥 Watch our 1-minute video to see their team in action, delivering fresh produce to seniors in need! 🙌 A huge thank you to Dagele Farms and Councilmember Rita Joseph's office for their continued support of seniors in the community. Special thanks to Étienne Eaton, Marketing Manager, for capturing this vibrant video. 💚 Help us continue this vital work by donating today. Every dollar makes a difference! 👉 Donate now: https://www.every.org/harvesthomefm/f/every-dollar-helps-support #HarvestHomeFarmersMarket #FoodForAll #EndFoodInsecurity #FarmFresh #HealthyEating #SupportSeniors #CommunityImpact #NYCFoodAccess #HPNAP #Brooklyn #District40Best #foodinsecurity #localfarmers (fb)

🌱 Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Harvest Home Farmers Markets! 🍅 March is National Nutrition Month, and with the first day of spring upon us, it’s the perfect time to focus on fresh, healthy eating! While our markets aren’t open yet, we’re excited to soon bring you seasonal produce from local farmers. 🍏🍓 Pro Tip: Eating fresh, local food is key to good nutrition. We can’t wait to help you nourish your body when we open! #NationalNutritionMonth #HealthyEating #FreshFromTheFarm #HarvestHomeFarmersMarkets #EatLocal #NourishYourBody (fb)