Harvest VISTA

A Season of Gratitude Approaches

30.10.2019 in Gleaning, Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, King County Farmers Share, Vashon Maury Island Community Food Bank, Washington state

Gratitude to the Vashon community.

Gleaning in Strange Times

24.10.2019 in Gleaning, Good Cheer Food Bank, Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, Washington state

Strange weather brings strange times for the gleaning season.

Gleaning provides an avenue for post-harvest produce and a possible solution to first frost loss.

17.10.2019 in Community Food Share, Gleaning, Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, National VISTA

Harvest VISTA coordinated a last minute pick-up before the snow and frost hit.

Behind the Scenes at the Tukwila Village Farmers Market

10.10.2019 in Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, International Rescue Committee, Washington state

Harvest VISTA Hailey Baker writes about how the Tukwila Village Farmers Market is run.

Local Farm to Food Pantry Partnership Growers Hold Farm Tour Celebrating Eat Local Month

03.10.2019 in Community Action Center, Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, Washington state

Harvest VISTA Robyn was able to attend and provide a sampling of dishes like ratatouille and Chickpeanut cookies at Eat Local hosted by Moscow Chamber of Commerce.

Maximizing Cost, Customer Preference and Nutrient Intake

26.09.2019 in Harvest Blog, Harvest VISTA, King County Farmers Share, Washington state

Harvest VISTA Gayle Lautenschlager was able to work with a nutrition student to look at the intersection of price, customer preference and nutrient density.