While getting double the produce with Good Food Bucks is a great benefit, you might have trouble using it all while it is still fresh. To stretch your produce and increase its shelf life, here are some tips that we put together.  🌽Factors to consider when storing produce  Temperature Airflow  Light  Moisture  🥬Rule of Thumb 1: Don’t prewash your produce before you store it This is key! Not pre-washing means that you are not adding unnecessary moisture to the produce you buy

The SNAP Program will face scheduled cuts between now and 2028. Here's what New Jersey Families who use SNAP can expect and when.

Montclair Farmers Market Photo Credit: Montclair Farmers Market Staff This year, decisions on the federal level have led to cuts to a variety of different food security programs. A majority of New Jersey families are going to lose at least some of their SNAP benefits within the next year ; anyone losing SNAP will also lose their automatic eligibility for free school meals   and   for WIC ; many food pantries have had less to give this year due to funding cuts . These changes

Get more this fall by doubling up on the beautiful fall produce available at our farm and market partners. Getting seasonal produce is...