Central Northeast Neighbors has partnered with the Hollywood Farmers Market to continue the nutrition incentive program for SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) participants at the market. Every week, SNAP recipients are offered a dollar-for-dollar match up to $5 to spend on eligible products such as produce, meat, seafood, cheese, edible plant starts, and some […]
HB 2336 Passes the House, Headed to the Senate
Oregon’s Farm Direct Bill, HB 2336, passed the Oregon House of Representatives on Wednesday, February 16th, with a wide margin (45-13) and is now headed for the Senate. This bill allows for farm-direct marketing of certain products such as pickles and jams without having to be processed in a state-certified facility. Drafted by food safety […]
HB 2336 – Time to call your State Reps!
By Rebecca Landis, Corvallis-Albany Farmers Market HB 2336, the Farm Direct Bill, has passed its House committee in a 6-2 vote and is likely to be debated on the House floor on Wednesday February 16. As we celebrate the institution of love this week, please take a moment to shower a little love on our […]
Pumpkin Pie Contest – November 6th at the Market
It’s that season again, when chilled and damp guests are greeted with the warm smells of toasted nutmeg, allspice and baked pastry dough. Pumpkin Pie has a cozy-factor that is nearly unbeatable, which is why the 3rd Annual Pumpkin Pie Contest is gracing the Hollywood Farmers Market on November 6th. But the pie contest needs […]
Do you love the Hollywood Farmers Market?
Would you like to get more involved in your community? The Hollywood Farmers Market is looking for enthusiastic Board members that can help the market thrive! Needed skills and expertise include leadership, legal, finance, marketing, food systems, staff management, public relations and general administration. You are invited attend our September Board meeting on Wednesday, September […]