Posts Tagged ‘WIC’

FRESHFARM to Double Value of Food Stamps to Break the Yuppie Stranglehold on Farmers Markets

The headline is tongue-in-cheek, but it's also true: How many low-income folks do you see shopping at local farmers markets? The question is particularly relevant in D.C., where, according to the Mayor's Office, 105,751 residents are food stamp recipients. How many of them do you think shop at the Dupont Circle market when they have [...]