JMMF’s Farm to Fork program has hosted 3 successful farmers’ market events this month! Johnson Family Farms of Jefferson Davis County and RDS Farms of Rankin County teamed up with the JMMF to sell fresh produce and to promote the program’s...
More infoJMMF’s Urban Farm Still Progresses During COVID-19
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted normalcy, our urban farming and agricultural efforts are flourishing, and we continue to reach milestones! The overall purpose of the garden is to promote healthier eating, to create more food...
More infoJMMF Brings Healthy Food Incentive Program to MS
In January, The Jackson Medical Mall Foundation received $1.86M to implement the Double Up Food Bucks healthy food incentive program at sites across the state including the capital city of Jackson. Although the COVID-19 pandemic halted the...
More infoCould COVID-19 Bring Back Family Backyard Gardens?
By: Otis Wright, JMMF Farm Manager The recent outbreak of the Coronavirus has equally affected our movements and thoughts as a society. One of the many prevalent thoughts centers around our nation’s food supply. Will there be a shortage of...
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