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 …
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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 …
MoCo Economic Development Grant for Nonprofits
Red Wiggler thanks the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation – Maryland! . #ThankYou #thanks #grateful #gratitude #donors #WeLoveOurDonors #MakeADifference #Philanthropy #MeaningfulEmployment #MeaningfulWork #InclusionMatters #SocialCareFarming #CareFarming #CareFarms #WorkLearnGrow #FarmLife #Farmers #Farming Read More …
2021 Fall CSA session: First Day
We’re so excited today was the first day of our 2021 Fall CSA session! We’re transitioning from summer to fall, so we have fresh veggies such as tomatoes, radishes, acorn Read More …
2021 Farm to Fork Crab Fest
On Saturday, August 28, 2021, we held our 2021 Farm to Fork Crab Fest. Our annual Farm to Fork event is a truly spectacular opportunity to enjoy delicious farm-to-fork food, Read More …
A Farm Less Ordinary: Ribbon Cutting
On June 14, 2021, A Farm Less Ordinary (AFLO) held a ribbon cutting celebration for AFLO North, their new Lovettsville location in Loudoun County, VA. This was a momentous occasion Read More …
#MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Our 2021 Interns!
It’s #MeetTheFarmerMonday – Meet Red Wiggler Community Farm’s 2021 interns! Our interns are an important part of our team and work alongside staff and Growers in everyday farm tasks, such Read More …
#VeggieWednesday — Beets
It’s #VeggieWednesday – and today, it’s all about beets! Yesterday, we had a really good beet harvest with an impressive 168 pounds! Some beets harvested were the size of baseballs Read More …
Kitchen Medicine: Spring Edition
Last month on June 19, 2021, Red Wiggler held its first in-person live workshop on the farm since the COVID-19 pandemic. 14 participants joined us for the spring edition of Read More …
“Kibbitzing with Kagan”
Check out our Founder & Executive Director Woody’s conversation with Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan! . https://youtu.be/pGBrcni11Bk?t=1
New Trees
How lucky are we? We love trees, and we recently had 5 new trees installed! Thanks to: Brian D., Pope Farm Nursery Manager with The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Read More …