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

From Oaxaca to Oakland, Proyecto Diaz Coffee Champions Small Farmers and a Family Legacy

February 1, 2024

Proyecto Diaz Coffee founder describes the coffee growing process and shares his appreciation for small farmers.

Small but Mighty: Sprouts and Microgreens Pack a Punch

January 30, 2024

Get familiar with the different types of sprouts and microgreens and their health benefits and culinary uses.

Farmers Market Treats for Valentine's Day

January 29, 2024

Indulge your loved ones and yourself with locally grown flowers and treats from the farmers market.

Corie Brooks poses at Brooks and Daughters stand at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in San Francisco.

The Raw Truth about Sprouts and Microgreens

January 26, 2024

Sprouts and microgreens farmer Corie Brooks shares the differences between the two and why she sells them at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.

Foodwise Kids interns Heidi Ford and Christine Kim hold fruits in front of a stand at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in San Francisco.

Intern Spotlight: Heidi Ford and Christine Kim

January 26, 2024

Thank you to Heidi and Christine, who supported our Foodwise Kids program in fall 2023.

Meet Our Team: Lulu Meyer

January 26, 2024

This week, meet our Director of Operations Lulu Meyer, who got her start with CUESA as a market shopper and volunteer.

Sunshine in the Winter: A Farmers Market Guide to Citrus

January 19, 2024

From Cara Cara oranges to Buddha’s Hand citron, here are the winter citrus fruits you don’t want to miss the farmers market.

Meet Our Team: Tiffany Chung

January 19, 2024

Meet our Foodwise Kids Education Manager Coordinator Tiffany Chung, who adapted our kids program for distance learning.

Fifth Crow Farm Steps Back from the Farmers Market

January 17, 2024

Fifth Crow Farm has made the tough decision to step back from the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.

Headshot of Deven Okry, Foodwise's Operations Coordinator, taken in the San Francisco Ferry Building Grand Hall

Meet Our Team: Deven Okry

January 12, 2024

Meet Assistant Market Manager Deven Okry, who has been with CUESA for four years.

SF Chickenbox at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

SF Chickenbox’s Fried Chicken Sandwiches Are a Love Letter to San Francisco

January 11, 2024

SF Chickenbox’s chef and owner love the “Sucka Free City” of San Francisco and the uncomplicated deliciousness of perfectly crisp fried chicken.

Volunteers Share “A Day in the Life” at Foodwise—and What Keeps Them Coming Back

January 5, 2024

Four volunteers describe “a day in the life” supporting Foodwise’s free education programs and farmers market services.