Buy Fresh Buy Local Cape Cod - Cape Cod Cooperative Extension

Nutrition educators have assisted in coordination of Buy Fresh Buy Local Cape Cod with the mission of connecting people and businesses on the Cape with locally grown farm and sea products. Buy Fresh Buy Local Cape Cod activities include visits to farmers markets and other food-related community events with an educational display, recipes, and member guides.

Buy Fresh Buy Local Website

Visit BFBL online to connect with local land and sea products.

Simple and Delicious Veggie Cookbook

Cook up some fresh easy veggie dishes.

HIP

Find farmers and markets that accept HIP, and other info on programs aimed at affordability and access to locally grown fruits and vegetables.

Fresh Connections Newsletter

Sign-up for the BFBL newsletter for the latest local updates and events.

In previous years, Nutrition Educators have conducted cooking demonstrations at area farmers markets as well food preservation workshops focused on freezing and drying techniques, canning tomatoes, and homemade holiday gift giving ideas with an underlying theme of utilizing locally grown ingredients whenever possible. This project was made possible through grant funding from Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources.