Mar 12, 2020
Farmers Market Shutdown Amid COVID-19 Fear
It felt- inappropriate, to be honest- to even consider using the concept of “knowing where your food comes from” and reduced risk of buying direct from the source as a marketing tool to portray the value of WhatsGood delivery during this time of uncertainty and fear, despite the encouragement we’ve received by several of our […]
Oct 4, 2019
October Newsletter
Announcements: New Q&A with Katie of Deep Roots Farm up on the WhatsGood Blog: Read more HERE “At the end of the day, I farm because when I die I want to know that I made the world a better place while I was here.” Leafy Green Tea is opening their first retail location this […]
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Aug 4, 2019
Polyface Farms: The Many Faces of WhatsGood
Polyface Farm has pioneered the ability to produce food by mimicking nature, going beyond organic and responsibly scaling its production without sacrificing quality, care or transparency. Its production model is a leader and icon for thousands of other regenerative food producers... now together with Polyface, we will launch a new type of model connecting thousands of Americans in the D.C./Virginia markets.
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Exeter, RI What type of farmer are you? Wild Harmony Farm is a Certified Organic Livestock Farm that offers Chicken, Pork, Turkey, 100% Grass-Fed Beef & Maple Syrup for retail and wholesale. What did you do before? We have been farming here for 7 years. Ben farmed for 8 years before that apprenticing and eventually […]
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Jun 13, 2019
Why Employee Wellness Matters at WhatsGood
We strive to have a strong, diverse, and resilient team that has the ability to endure a fast-paced (heavy at times) workload and function in a highly dynamic and efficient way. The team must be physically and mentally fit. Whatever we can do to have happy people on the team is a priority and typically, […]
App Connects Local Farmers to Consumers & Delivers Directly to Their Door So many of us want to source our food locally, but finding the time to shop at farmers markets or visit a local farm can be difficult. Community Supported Agriculture shares (known as CSAs) can provide a solution, but uncertainty around what will […]
Kim Mendes started out as a mom who was just looking for a way to heal her daughter’s eczema, and from that search her company, Yoreganics, was born. She had worked as an interior designer for a number of years–a job she was passionate about–but it was her daughter’s struggles with sensitivity to fragrance and […]
Quality. That’s what Michelle K. from Charlestown–an exercise physiologist and the blogger behind Greens for Gains–cites as the major difference she notices in shopping from local purveyors through the WhatsGood app, and it’s the reason she keeps coming back. When “the food isn’t being transported as far or sitting around for as long, it tastes […]
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If you’ve purchased meat, poultry, or eggs through WhatsGood, then chances are you’ve experienced the fruits of Rachael Slattery’s labor firsthand. Born and raised on Jamestown, she spent years traveling the world–spending time backpacking and sailing internationally–before discovering a true sense of community while volunteering on farms in New Zealand and Malaysia. When she returned […]
Aug 10, 2018
Introducing WhatsGood Pickup Points
At WhatsGood, we are rethinking local — we want to make it easier for you to buy Rhode Island’s best local foods. Farmers Markets are a great way to support and meet your local community, but sometimes they just aren’t very convenient. That’s why we’ve partnered with three of Rhode Island’s premier local breweries to […]