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Survey Explores Healthy Food Access Barriers for Florida SNAP Participants

Survey Explores Healthy Food Access Barriers for Florida SNAP Participants

Feeding Florida’s Fresh Access Bucks (FAB) offer(s) an immediate option for SNAP participants to double their SNAP dollar for fresh fruits and vegetables. 

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FAB 5 Visit Meacham Urban Farm

FAB 5 Visit Meacham Urban Farm

Tucked up next to a historic church, now in disrepair, and sandwiched between a towering residential building and a sprawling concrete parking lot, Meacham Urban Farms is in an unsuspecting site. Its mere 2 acres are sprawling with edible diversity.

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Feeding Florida awarded $4.9 million to continue SNAP fruit and vegetable purchasing program

Feeding Florida awarded $4.9 million to continue SNAP fruit and vegetable purchasing program

“When we impact food security of families and communities such as access, affordability and awareness, we help mitigate associated costly issues, which can be detrimental to health, development, and well-being." said Velma Monteiro-Tribble, Senior Director, Community Investments at Florida Blue Foundation.

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Summer Season for Farmers and Markets in Florida

Summer Season for Farmers and Markets in Florida

It’s officially summer in Florida and that means filling your farmer’s market basket with summertime favorites like peppers, squash, eggplant, okra, Malabar spinach and if you are a little south, all the tropical fruits!

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