Extra Food, Second Chances: Fighting Food Waste at the Farmers Market

April 24, 2026

We spoke to ExtraFood about their Food Runners program and how they’re fighting food insecurity in the Bay Area, with donations from our local farmers.

Intern Spotlight: Kal Weldetsadik and Melannie Gallardo

April 24, 2026

Meet Education Interns Kalkidan “Kal” Weldetsadik and Melannie Gallardo, who started working with us in August of 2025 through SFSU College Corps.

Farmers Molly and Ken stand behind pink and purple flowers

How Local Organic Farmers Are Adapting to and Fighting Climate Change

April 17, 2026

We spoke to two organic farmers about why they choose to farm organically as a response to climate change.

Market Match Is Under Threat. Here’s What You Can Do to Help.

April 10, 2026

Market Match doubles shoppers’ EBT benefits at California farmers markets. Join the statewide effort to ensure it continues keeping fresh food affordable for all. 

First Signs of Spring: A Farmers Market Guide to Buds and Sprouts

April 2, 2026

Read on for a guide to some of the greens that you can find at the farmers market when spring is in full bloom.

12 Bay Area BIPOC Women Food Makers to Celebrate at Pop-Ups on the Plaza

March 27, 2026

Meet 12 local women entrepreneurs who are paying tribute to their roots and innovating with delicious dishes from cultures across the world.

Volunteer of the Month: Remembering Michael Pierce

March 26, 2026

Foodwise remembers Michael Pierce, a longtime volunteer who brought his wine pairing knowledge and passion for people to our special events.

Tonantzin Brings Oaxacan Flavors to the Farmers Market

March 20, 2026

Tonantzin, founded by Amalia Bernabe and operated with her family, was created to bring Oaxacan food to the Bay through carefully crafted dishes.

6 Food and Agriculture Policy Changes You Need to Know

March 13, 2026

Here are some of the most important food policy changes that have taken place since Trump’s inauguration.

Layers of Flavor: A Farmers Market Guide to Alliums

March 5, 2026

Here’s a brief guide to ones you’ll find at the farmers market, as well as some tips on how to use them.

Chafolio Brings Authentic Chinese Tea to California Farmers Markets

February 27, 2026

Joey Zhou is introducing American communities to real, loose-leaf tea from his hometown in the Fujian province of China, the birthplace of tea.

Volunteer of the Month: Claire Lefebre

February 26, 2026

Claire started volunteering as a way to show her support for local farmers, and has since become a friendly face at the info booth.