Our Support at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival
About the Event On February 27th and 28th, Harvest Market had the pleasure of supporting the Wild and Scenic Film Festival hosted by Trail Creek Outfitters. During the two day festival, a selection of short films inspired by the environment were aired at the Chester County Historical Society for the 250 people in attendance each…
Q & A with New Garden Growers Market
In the fourth edition in our series about the organizations we support at Harvest Market, we are eager to honor the New Garden Growers Market. Founded in 2005, the New Garden Growers Market is the community’s go-to place for local produce and meat, small-batch food goods, and handmade crafts. Their mission is “to grow community…
Q & A with Kennett Area Community Service
Every Friday, a Harvest Market staff member delivers our weekly food donation to the Kennett Area Community Service (KACS), the organization which operates the Kennett Food Cupboard. Sometimes, if we have excess perishable goods that can’t wait until Friday, we will make a trip to drop off those items directly in Kennett Square. Not only…
Q & A with Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids
It’s officially summer and that means the growing season is in full swing here in Delaware! What better way to mark that time of year than with Dr. Thianda Manzara, Founder, CEO and President of Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids, a non-profit based in our very own backyard of Hockessin, Delaware. Harvest Market brings this…
Q & A with INFRA
Being a part of the Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA) allows smaller grocery stores like Harvest Market Natural Foods to negotiate lower prices on products, network ideas on how to improve and make more sustainable decisions. INFRA’s credo, “Strengthening our members through collaboration to forge a sustainable future” sums up their directive pretty well….
Q & A with Coverdale Farm
In the third issue in our series about the organizations we support at Harvest Market, we are pleased to showcase the Coverdale Farm Preserve. Owned and operated by the Delaware Nature Society, the 377-acre Coverdale Farm Preserve is “comprised of 200 acres of nature preserve that is managed to conserve and enhance the biodiversity of…
Q & A with The Xerces Society
In the second edition of our series about the organizations we support at Harvest Market, we introduce The Xerces Society. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is “an international nonprofit organization that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. The name is derived from the now extinct Xerces Blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche xerces),…
Regenerative Agriculture at Coverdale Farm Preserve
The fifty-nine-year-old Delaware Nature Society is one of our state’s foremost environmental organizations, with a mission that encompasses educational programs, active conservation and environmental advocacy. DNS owns or manages more than 2,000 acres, including the Coverdale Farm Preserve in Greenville. Coverdale Farm’s rolling 377 acres is both a nature preserve and a working farm. It…
Harvest Market’s New Logo—a Bulb of Garlic?
In 1995, Harvest Market opened in what would be the first of its three locations in Hockessin. In the 27 years since then, we have grown to become a thriving business that employs 65 team members. This year, for the second year in a row, we were named a Top Workplace by the Wilmington…
Celebrate Good Food Month This October
If you’re like many shoppers, you wish to know how the food you buy affects people and the planet, including how it was grown, harvested and produced. Because of this, you seek greater transparency from stores like ours, as well as from your favorite brands and the companies who produce your food. We, too, believe…
