Blog
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June 3, 2015
Why are CSAs Important to the CAFB?
Clagett Farm sells roughly half of its produce to customers in the D.C. area and donates the other portion to the CAFB.
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March 10, 2015
Garden Classroom Breaking Ground Soon
The CAFB is excited to announce that the outdoor classroom has been selected to be the 2015 Greenbuild Expo Legacy Project!
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May 27, 2014
Vote for the CAFB’s Urban Demonstration Garden!
CAFB’s Urban Demonstration Garden has been selected by Washington DC Green Festival as a finalist for their Community Award!
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February 6, 2014
In the Community: Our Garden Grows… Exponentially!
Here at the food bank, our soil and seeds teach partner agencies how to grow healthy food cheaply.
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February 5, 2014
Farm Fresh Produce for our Partners
The 2014 Fresh Produce Grant provides high quality produce for low income communities. Apply by February 17
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June 11, 2013
Growing Food Together
The Capital Area Food Bank’s Urban Demonstration Garden is in bloom, which makes it the perfect time for you to join us for a Garden Open House.
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April 9, 2013
Achieving Vegetable Victory!
Students from across the country happily braved colder than average temperatures last week to participate in the annual White House Kitchen Garden planting.
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March 4, 2013
Feeding the Hungry Through Art
Artists are busy creating denim-inspired art to showcase at our 10th annual Blue Jeans Ball.
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January 22, 2013
Add a Little Season(ing)
The quality of produce in the grocery store is just as much a reminder of winter as the current frigid temperatures.
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November 6, 2012
Virginia is for [Fresh Produce] Lovers
The food bank recently brought on the Waterpenny Farm in Sperryville, VA to help provide fresh produce to our NOVA partners.