How Foodwise Teens Made a Lasting Impact for These Young Adults

December 20, 2024

Foodwise Teens program alumni reflect on how the experience has influenced their job interests and engagement in the food system.

Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company family photo in green pastures

Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. Says Farewell to Farmers Markets

December 18, 2024

Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. has decided to end their participation in Bay Area farmers markets.

Foodwise Farmers Market Holiday Guide graphic with wreath at Ferry Plaza Farmers Market stand

Foodwise’s Farmers Market Winter Holiday Guide

December 18, 2024

Find delicious and unique gifts while supporting local farmers and food crafters at Foodwise farmers markets.

Meet Our Team: Jess Frye

December 17, 2024

Meet Jess Frye, Foodwise’s Director of Development, who oversees our fundraising activities and strategy.

Maria and Rudy hold leafy vegetables and pose at Green Thumb Farms' stand at Foodwise's farmers market in San Francisco

Why Your Support Matters to Next-Generation Farmers Like Rudy Jimenez of Green Thumb Farms

December 13, 2024

Farmer Rudy shares his farming journey, and why your support is critical to the success and future of small sustainable farms like his.

Two people, Hannah and Fernando, hold a cup of coffee in front of Proyecto Diaz Coffee's tent at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

Proyecto Diaz Coffee to Transition Out of Ferry Plaza in New Year

December 12, 2024

Proyecto Diaz Coffee has decided to transition out of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in the New Year, as they focus on the next phase of their business.

Intern Spotlight: Claire Smoker

December 11, 2024

Events Intern Claire Smoker brought her event planning experience and passion for farmers markets to our fall fundraising gala.

16 Bay Area Black-Owned Businesses to Support This Holiday Season

December 6, 2024

Skip the big-box stores this holiday season, and find thoughtful and sustainable gifts from these Bay Area Black-owned businesses instead.

Sara Calvosa Olson on Sustainable Food Gathering and Supporting Native Communities

November 15, 2024

Sara Calvosa Olson’s communal and reciprocal approach to cooking and gathering came from her parents, a Karuk mother and a Calabrese-American father.

Meet the ‘Mama-Taught’ Chef Making Traditional Navy Bean Pies

November 8, 2024

Meet the co-founder of Baby Bean Pie, which offers traditional navy bean pies at the farmers market.

Volunteer of the Month: Sally Maccoun

November 7, 2024

A Ferry Plaza Farmers Market supporter for 30 years, Sally Maccoun has quickly become a regular volunteer for our education programs.

Foodwise Farmers Market Fall Feast Guide graphic with winter squash

Foodwise’s Farmers Market Fall Feast Guide

November 1, 2024

Stock up for your farm-fresh feast and support local farms at Foodwise farmers markets.