Bread Riot

Read all about one of our newest programs! Our “Grow a Farmer” apprenticeships pair folks wanting to learn about small-scale farming with talented local farmers like Cable Family Farm and Farmer’s Daughter Organics who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.

Bread Riot apprenticeship program hopes to 'grow' new farmers - Salisbury Post SALISBURY — Bread Riot is known for feeding the community from local farms via mobile markets, free produce distributions and subscription-based winter vegetable boxes. However, for the last two years, […]

🫐💙 Fresh From the Farm to Our Clients! 💙🫐

This month, Meals on Wheels clients were delighted to receive freshly picked blueberries from Farmer’s Daughter Organics as part of our summer produce program!

Through our partnership with the Rowan Food and Farm Network, we provide clients with locally grown fruits and vegetables during the growing season. This wonderful program not only brings fresh, nutritious food directly to the seniors we serve, but also supports local farmers.

Thank you to everyone who helps connect our community's farms with our community's seniors! 🍇🌱🚚

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Thank you for sharing this post with us Ashley Withers! We love knowing the veggies are enjoyed! Thank you to Bread Riot for your summertime vegetable donations to families! Yum yum!

This week’s Cookin’ at the Market recipe was a fantastic Carolina Low Country Shrimp and Corn Sauté. Chef Kelly used shrimp from Buddy's Seafood Market, sweet corn from Miller Farm Fresh Produce, cherry tomatoes from Downing Farms, LLC., and parsley and onion from Correll Farms LLC. Try this recipe for yourself using local ingredients like Kelly did! And be sure to join Bread Riot and Prepped by Kelly Renee’s for our next cooking demonstration on July 11 at the Salisbury/Rowan Farmers' Market.

As food prices soar, blessing boxes pick up steam - Salisbury Post SALISBURY — The Rowan Food and Farm Network is encouraging organizations and individuals to participate in one of the county’s fastest growing trends, fighting hunger. That is according to the […]

Join us on Saturday for another Cookin' at the Market event! Demos starting at 9 and 10 a.m.—plus yummy samples!

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It was a busy Saturday morning at our 3️⃣ Mobile Vegetable Markets! Folks who visited the sites went home with beautiful summer produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet corn, zucchini, potatoes, onions and more. 🍅 🌽 🥗

Thank you to all our Mobile Market volunteers, farm partners, and the wonderful organizations that fund this program!

By expanding these donation-based markets to a third site this year, we are able to support more local farmers and bring more farm-fresh veggies to community members in Salisbury and Spencer! 🎉

If you have a couple hours free on Saturday morning, we’d love your help. A Bread Riot board member will be ready to show you the ropes. Visit www.BreadRiot.org/get-involved for more details.

We are so excited to share our latest Next Step farm grant recipients! Congratulations to Church Creek Farm, Hopeful Acres Farm & Gardens, Jones Family Acres and Miller Farm Fresh Produce!

We awarded a total of $10,500 to these four local farmers to support individual projects that will help their businesses grow and succeed.

Read more in the Salisbury Post here: https://www.salisburypost.com/2026/06/12/next-step-bread-riot-grants-supports-local-farmers/

We can’t wait to hear their project updates!