Shows
Yard To TableOur Guide from Farm to Market to Table - Lori Cochran-DougallIn this episode of Yard to Table Trevor and Ellen talk with the trail blazer Lori Cochran-Dougall, Executive Director of the Westport Farmers Market (WFM) in Westport CT. Lori is the current force behind WFM, first envisioned by actor Paul Newman and Chef Michel Nischan in 2006. The WFM is rated the best Farmers Market in Connecticut and plays a huge role in fostering community while supporting small businesses and local farmers. Listeners will hear how Lori makes all that come together with her expertise and passion while also learning how to shop at a m...
2024-12-011h 05
Digging In The Dirt with Kevin GallagherLori Cochran-Dougall Director of the Westport Farmers Market and Kaitlyn Kimbal Agriculture Director Cityseed, New Haven CT.Lori Cochran-Dougall Director of the Westport Farmers Market and Kaitlyn Kimbal Agriculture Director Cityseed, New Haven CT. join me to about farmers markets in the area, specifically the Westport Farmers market. Then Samantha Jo, Project Manager of Rewild Long Island, joins me to tell you about their upcoming Sustainable Garden Design online work shop.
2024-09-1654 min
SeasonedA Preview Of Farmers’ Market Season 2021Grab your tote bags and let’s head to the farmers’ market! This week on Seasoned, we bring you a preview of the 2021 farmers’ market season. Lori Cochran-Dougall offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Westport Farmers' Market, and we stroll through the Durham Farmers' Market as their season kicks off. We talk to market masters, local farmers and artisans, and the commissioner of our state’s Department of Agriculture, so you know what to expect this year—and what to look forward to. Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and email at seasoned@ctpublic.org. Robyn Doyon-Ai...
2021-05-2049 min
Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)147. Local Food Leaders Gwen Kokes and Lori Cochran-Dougall Share How to Boost Access to Fresh CropsToday on “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Dani speaks with two leaders in their cities' local food systems. First, Dani is joined by Gwen Kokes, the Food and Farm Manager at Civic Works, who leads the Baltimore nonprofit’s food security initiatives. Civic Works operates an urban farm and mobile market, a food forestry project, and an initiative to revitalize empty lots for gardening. She and Dani discuss the importance of food security and the ways Civic Works has served the community during COVID-19. Then, Dani speaks with Lori Cochran-Dougall, the executive director of the Westpo...
2020-05-1257 min
Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)147. Local Food Leaders Gwen Kokes and Lori Cochran-Dougall Share How to Boost Access to Fresh CropsToday on “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Dani speaks with two leaders in their cities' local food systems. First, Dani is joined by Gwen Kokes, the Food and Farm Manager at Civic Works, who leads the Baltimore nonprofit’s food security initiatives. Civic Works operates an urban farm and mobile market, a food forestry project, and an initiative to revitalize empty lots for gardening. She and Dani discuss the importance of food security and the ways Civic Works has served the community during COVID-19. Then, Dani speaks with Lori Cochran-Dougall, the executive director of the Westpo...
2020-05-1257 min
Oh Brother, not another podcastLori Cochran-Dougall, director of the Westport Farmers MarketMiggs and Trace welcome Lori Cochran-Dougall, director of the Westport, CT Farmers Market to discuss how they have adapted to the current crisis and how the WFM serves the community in many other ways.
2020-04-2928 min