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Year: 2021
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Rachel!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Rachel, Red Wiggler’s CSA Coordinator! In her role as CSA Coordinator, Rachel oversees the distribution of all the bounty that comes out of Red Wiggler’s fields. Read More …
2021 #GIVINGTUESDAY – Thank you!
WOW! A BIG THANK YOU to everyone for helping us to reach our #2021GivingTuesday goal! We raised $15,380.00!! Because of supporters like you, Red Wiggler will be able to continue Read More …
2021 #GIVINGTUESDAY
Today is #GivingTuesday, and it’s one of the biggest giving days of the entire year. We’re setting a big goal today — $7,500. Can we count on you to help Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Our 2021 Fall Care Farming Interns!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet our 2021 Fall Care Farming Interns! Fall 2021 was the first time Red Wiggler had Care Farming interns, who specifically focused on helping the farm expand Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Brandon!
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Brandon! Brandon has been working with us as a Grower since 2016. Some tasks Brandon is great at include harvesting carrots and garlic with a spading fork, Read More …
Recognition of Red Wiggler’s Efforts
Red Wiggler Community Farm was recognized for its efforts 2 times recently! First, Marc Elrich, the County Executive of Montgomery County, MD, presented a certificate to Red Wiggler and approximately Read More …
The Potomac School: October 2021
A BIG THANK YOU to The Potomac School students and teachers who volunteered alongside our Grower staff and volunteers on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 and Wednesday, October 20, 2021! They Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Kim!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Kim! Kim was hired as a Grower in 2010. Kim is one of our fabulous CSA assistants, and during the CSA, Kim always greets our CSA Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet David!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet David! David was hired as a Grower in 2007. Since then, David has taken on significant leadership, leading teams of Growers and volunteers, helping others learn Read More …
2021 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
October 2021 marks the 76th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)! Currently, we employ 13 adults with developmental disabilities, providing meaningful work, fair wages, and vocational support for Read More …
Discovery Impact Day 2021
Friday, October 1, 2021 was Discovery, Inc.’s annual Impact Day! Discovery employees from nearly 35 countries around the world participated in almost 600 different volunteer projects and gave back to Read More …
2021 DMV Food Recovery Week
October 3-9, 2021 is DMV Food Recovery Week, co-hosted by Manna Food Center’s Community Food Rescue (CFR) and the DC Food Recovery Working Group (DCFRWG). We’re proud to be a food recovery partner, Read More …
Happy National Kale Day 2021!
#HappyNationalKaleDay! It’s also #VeggieWednesday – and today, it’s all about kale! Through clouds and a little rain, we harvested 22 pounds of Red Russian Kale and Curly Kale today! Red Read More …
Kitchen Medicine: Best of Fall
On Saturday, September 25, 2021, 7 participants joined us on the farm for Kitchen Medicine: Best of Fall, the 3rd workshop in our Kitchen Medicine series. Our new CSA Coordinator, Read More …