“…East Liberty Development, Inc. is partnering with Just Harvest, a local economic justice nonprofit, to enhance the market’s publicity. As large-scale redevelopment continues in East Liberty, the two organizations are […]
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“…East Liberty Development, Inc. is partnering with Just Harvest, a local economic justice nonprofit, to enhance the market’s publicity. As large-scale redevelopment continues in East Liberty, the two organizations are […]
“[Just Harvest] is partnering with semi-finalist Economic Development South on a project to revitalize Clairton, a food desert about 15 miles south of Pittsburgh. According to EDS, the closest grocery […]
Farmers’ markets have always been preeminent destinations for buying fresh local produce. Over the last few years, though, these markets have grown into creative forums that aim to address community needs. […]
Publish Date: 06-01-2016
News Outlet: Bloomfield-Garfield Bulletin
Author: Ricky Kowalewski
It was 2004, and the hunger advocacy and policy group, Just Harvest, realized it had a problem. It had been working for the past 18 years to put healthy food […]
Publish Date: 10-23-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Author: Hannah Schwarz
Larimer is a neighborhood of opposites: Sitting on the southern border is the booming Bakery Square development, filled with shops, restaurants and Pittsburgh’s Google offices, a glowing symbol of the […]
Publish Date: 10-23-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Author: Melissa McCart
Along with other assimilation issues, immigrants and refugees arriving in a new country sometimes don’t know where to find healthy foods, or they don’t have good sources for foods they recognize from […]
Publish Date: 09-30-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Author: Rebecca Sodergren
Concerned that food stamp users lacked the opportunity to buy fresh vegetables, the anti-hunger group Just Harvest decided two years ago to take credit card machines to local farmers markets […]
Publish Date: 09-19-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Author: Joe Smydo
Market managers, farmers and customers all can play a role in helping markets to live up to their potential.
Publish Date: 09-03-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Magazine
Author: Hal B. Klein
With the farmers market season in full swing, shoppers across Western Pennsylvania are looking to buy locally grown, affordable fresh fruits and vegetables. But not everyone has access to fresh […]
Publish Date: 06-15-2015
News Outlet: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Author: Katishi Maake
The City of Pittsburgh is joining with Just Harvest to promote a healthy new incentive for food stamps at 14 area farmers markets this summer. For the first time, for […]