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Food and Farm Council of Riley County and City of Manhattan

Power of Produce

This 12-week program runs each Saturday morning 9am-11am from June through mid-August at the Downtown Manhattan Farmers Market. Kids ages 4-12 participate in hands-on nutrition activities and produce tasting. Each week kids earn tokens to purchase their own fresh fruits and vegetables at the Market!

Power of Produce

Impact

Over 2,500 kids and their families have participated the past two summers.

Testimonial

“More than just about produce, this creative program has decision making, money management, and personal health choices woven in.  But, to the kids, they are just having FUN! Clever work, Food and Farm Council!”

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