The Feed
Stay connected with The Feed—your go-to source for the latest news, updates, and insights. From farm stories and seasonal recipes to in-depth features on our partners and upcoming events, we keep you informed and inspired. The Feed also highlights AIM’s policy work, advocacy efforts, and initiatives to support a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient local food system.
How AIM Is Handling the CalFresh Benefits Delay
What you can do to assist the Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM) in managing the impact of the November CalFresh benefits delay for our customers and producers.
Information For CalFresh Recipients About the Benefits Delay
What to do if your November CalFresh benefits are delayed.
Marin Voice: Celebrating National Farmers Market Week
As Farm Manager for Star Route Farms—the oldest continuously certified organic farm in California—Annabelle rubs the sleep from her eyes, takes her first sip of coffee, and gets ready to head to the farmers market.
Victory for Market Match: Securing $35 Million in State Budget
Amidst a state budget deficit, together we saved the Market Match program!
Save Market Match: Act Now
The #SaveMarketMatch coalition, including hundreds of organizations, farmers, and thousands of beneficiaries, continue to call on the budget leaders to prioritize funding for this vital safety-net program.
Bill: Defining Mobile Farmers Markets & Welcoming WIC
The Agricultural Institute of Marin and Fresh Approach are co-sponsoring a state bill (AB 2786), which would amend the California Retail Food Code to include a new definition for mobile farmers’ market and direct the CA Dept of Public Health to establish criteria for the authorization of mobile farmers’ markets.
CEO Corner: CalFresh Awareness Month
The month of May marks CalFresh Awareness Month, the official month dedicated to increasing public awareness of CalFresh. CalFresh helps to improve the health and well-being of qualified households and individuals by providing improved access to healthy and nutritious foods. Last year, we distributed over $960,000 in benefits to increase equity at our markets!
Our Recipes: Cooking with the Seasons
Using fresh ingredients sourced directly from AIM farmers markets, we’ve developed seasonal recipes that you can make in the comfort of your home—all for under $30.
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