Washington D.C. Contacts
SNAP Info & Contacts
For more information, contact:
For general program support materials, contact:
Lillie Rosen
Food Access Director
DC Greens
lillie@dcgreens.org
(202) 601-9200
Washington D.C. Ag Department
FMC Contact
To add state news to this page, please contact:
info@farmersmarketcoalition.org
Washington D.C. News/Case Studies
Congress Takes First Step to Preserve WIC FMNP
Honesta Romberger July 5, 2017By Alex Canepa, FMC Research and Education Director | alex@farmersmarketcoalition.org Farmers markets and recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) won a victory last week when the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations release its provisional (or “marker”) agricultural appropriations bill which preserves funding for the WIC Farmers Market… Read More
Standing Together Against Racism: Black Lives Matter
Stephanie Fenty June 3, 2020Over the past week, the United States has been shaken by the deep inequities rooted within our justice system that have continued to destroy the lives of Black Americans like George Floyd. In the past, the Farmers Market Coalition has largely remained silent on matters of race and injustice. We will do so no longer.… Read More
Is your market ready for National Counting Week?
Darlene Wolnik July 3, 2019Over the last decade, the Farmers Market Coalition has been building resources to help market operators and market partners trumpet the impacts made at the almost 9,000 locations across the U.S. Using the annual CSA signup day as inspiration, FMC introduced the idea of National Counting Week (NCW) to its networks and markets to count… Read More
Washington D.C. Resources
FRESHFARM Markets Rules and Applications
Stacy October 27, 2013FRESHFARM Markets in Washington DC’s online step-by-step resource for potential vendors to 1) find out if they quality, 2) learn about the rules and guidelines, and 3) apply. Read More
What’s at Market: Guide to Seasonal Foods at FRESHFARM Markets
Stacy November 5, 2013A list of when different fruits and vegetables are available at Washington D.C. farmers markets. This guide applies to all other markets with similar growing climates. Read More
Results of a Dot Survey: USDA Outdoor Farmers Market (Washington, DC)
Stacy November 10, 2013This report presents an analysis obtained from visitors to the USDA Farmers Market through dot surveys conducted on September 10th and 17th, 2010. The format provides an example of how to analyze and communicate dot survey results. Read More
