Darrin’s Coffee: From Cast Iron Skillet to Coffee Bean
FarmRaiser is happy to introduce a new supplier, Darrin’s Coffee Co.! This highly praised business was established by Darrin Marion in 2010 and has been thriving ever since. Before realizing his love for coffee, Darrin was working as a stock broker. He didn’t end up loving that line of work, so he left to…
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Creating a Home Garden
Gardening was never a one season activity. Fall has arrived, and there are still things you can grow! You don’t have to be an expert to start your own home garden, so we’ll just give you some starting tips. Starting a home garden is a great quarantine activity because it will provide you with food…
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Mum’s the Fundraiser
Chrysanthemums are beautiful flowers that are easy to grow and care for, making them ideal for fundraising. As many of us are staying home, we could all use a splash of color to brighten up our days and maybe that of a passing neighbor’s. They’re a fall flower, November’s birth flower, and the colors they…
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Explaining and Supporting the Food Justice Movement
The world is going through myriad changes right now, and these necessary growing pains are waking people up to issues that have existed since the beginning of American history. At the forefront is systemic racism, also known as institutional racism, meaning that racism has been embedded into our society and has normalized discrimination in many…
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Fundraising Tips for Champion and Community Engagement!
Are you an organizer who wants your FarmRaiser champs to blow their fundraiser out of the water? This is a must-read.
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FarmRaiser Named Winner of Seattle Sustainable Food Business Competition!
We had the great opportunity to participate in an inspiring and exciting event in Seattle on April 3rd, featuring both highly successful local players in the natural foods industry and new businesses poised to make some waves in the Seattle area food scene and beyond.
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What FarmRaiser’s All About!
Reinventing School Fundraisers with Local, Healthy Food! FarmRaiser founder, Mark Abbott, had finally had enough of his kids hawking unhealthy products to their family, friends, and neighbors when he decided to found new school fundraising company, FarmRaiser. This reinvention of the time-honored tradition of product-based school fundraising eliminates the unhealthy, sugar-laden products chock full of…
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