The city of torrance california will improve farmers market accessibility and reach through a distribution program to consumers including those with limited mobility

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Award ID
24FMPPCA1237
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$165,728

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.175 Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program
Completion date 69% complete
Place of performance
California, USA

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Description

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Participating residents will receive preboxed assorted fresh produce packages at public distribution sites strategically located throughout the city increasing access to local food. Produce packages will include a variety of products along with recipe cards promoting culinary education and widening participants food experiences. The program is expected to increase farmers market usage and sales by 6. This project will benefit torrances local farmers and ranchers who utilize the marketproviding them with more customers. In addition the program will assist farmers in strategizing on what to include in the boxes and how to minimize produce waste promote new types of produce and sell surplus produce.

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Who received award 24FMPPCA1237?

24FMPPCA1237 was awarded to City Of Torrance by Agricultural Marketing Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 30, 2024.

How much is award 24FMPPCA1237 worth?

$165,728 has been obligated on 24FMPPCA1237.

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