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Healthy, Affordable, Boston-Area Food

In order to make them more organized and accessible, I’m moving my resources page to a series of blog posts. Here I start with local to Boston food resources, including financially accessible options. High quality, local, wild and accessible food is the foundation of so much, and I want to keep spreading knowledge of resources to folks in my community. Here goes.

This Map of the “urban commons” in Somerville/Cambridge with public food sources. Mulberries and more!

Find a farmer’s market in your neighborhood.

How to use EBT/SNAP at local farmers markets.

The Neighborhood Farm in Needham has been known to have pay-what-you-can boxes available for their fresh produce at farmers markets in JP and Roslindale.

The Daily Table is a not-for-profit grocery store in Dorchester which serves fresh produce and ready-made healthy food. They seem to be opening a new location in Roxbury, as well.

Buckle Farm is where I source most of my and fresh produce year-round. He farms pork, too!