The Feed

Stay connected with The Feed—your go-to source for the latest news, updates, and insights. From farm stories and seasonal recipes to in-depth features on our partners and upcoming events, we keep you informed and inspired. The Feed also highlights AIM’s policy work, advocacy efforts, and initiatives to support a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient local food system.

Shayla Sosa 8/14/24 Shayla Sosa 8/14/24

AIM Gather for the Planet KWMR radio interview

Amanda Eichstaedt, KWMR Interview with Andy Naja-Riese, Gather for the Planet, originally aired August 14th, 2024, 9 AM on The Lowdown.

Shayla Sosa 5/21/24 Shayla Sosa 5/21/24

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month

The Racial Equity Fund is one of AIM’s core strategies tied to our Path to Racial Equity, and this month we are proud to spotlight Sway Soturi, Head of Table and Founder of Forest & Flour, and beneficiary of AIM’s Racial Equity Fund.

Shayla Sosa 1/25/23 Shayla Sosa 1/25/23

AIM’s 2022 Climate Action Champion Award Nominees

The Agricultural Institute of Marin presented the Climate Action Champion Award to one of our market participants at the Gala. Bivalve Dairy is the recipient of AIM’s first annual Climate Action Champion Award, presented to an individual farm, or small business that has developed innovative and replicable solutions to address the climate crisis through agriculture, food production, or craftsmanship.

Shayla Sosa 1/9/23 Shayla Sosa 1/9/23

CEO Corner: AIM’s Center for Food and Agriculture Update

As many of you know, AIM is spearheading the ongoing development for our Center for Food and Agriculture (CFA), place for our flagship Marin Farmers Market to become a zero-waste farmers market and educational space dedicated to healthier food culture.

Shayla Sosa 9/21/21 Shayla Sosa 9/21/21

Grand Lake Farmers Market on TV!

We recently had the pleasure of hosting KQED reporter and producer Cecilia Phillips at Grand Lake Farmers Market for their new KQED spin-off series, Check, Please! You Gotta Try This!

Shayla Sosa 1/28/21 Shayla Sosa 1/28/21

We Reached our Stretch Goal

On December 31st, our campaign concluded having raised $55,600. This is above and beyond our original goal, and we’re so thankful to you. And as promised, market shoppers got a good laugh when Andy dressed up as a bunch of grapes at the market in celebration of meeting the goal.

Shayla Sosa 12/22/20 Shayla Sosa 12/22/20

Market to Kitchen Cooking Class

Here at AIM, we love the summer season. In the California heat, the earth offers up some of its most luscious produce – from the sweet and fragrant strawberries, to crispy shishito peppers, to many varieties of refreshing melons (and so much more).

Shayla Sosa 12/22/20 Shayla Sosa 12/22/20

There is No Better Time Than Now

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are now more than 50% of the way towards reaching our fundraising goal of $150,000 for the Farmers Market Assistance Fund. Our generous friend Julia Violich will match your gift, up to a total of $10,000 by July 15, 2020 Please DOUBLE your donation by giving today.

Our Recipes: Cooking with the Seasons

Using fresh ingredients sourced directly from AIM farmers markets, we’ve developed seasonal recipes that you can make in the comfort of your home—all for under $30.

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