EightFold Farms DC

07/20/2026

🍄 Have you discovered the beauty of Pink Oyster Mushrooms?

Bright, bold, and packed with flavor, Pink Oyster mushrooms are one of the most unique gourmet mushrooms you can add to your kitchen. But there's much more to them than their vibrant color.

In our newest blog, we explore:
✨ Their tropical origins
💪 Incredible nutritional and health benefits
👨‍🍳 Flavor profile and cooking tips
🌮 Delicious recipe ideas to inspire your next meal

Whether you're a longtime mushroom lover or trying Pink Oysters for the first time, this guide has everything you need to know.

📖 Read the full blog and let us know your favorite way to cook Pink Oysters in the comments!

If you've ever seen a cluster of vibrant pink mushrooms at a farmers market, chances are you've discovered the Pink Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus djamor). With their striking coral-pink color, delicate texture, and rich umami flavor, Pink Oyster mushrooms have become a favorite among chefs, home cooks,...

06/17/2026

Looking for fresh, locally grown mushrooms and unique farm-made products? Stop by the EightFold Farms DC stand and support urban agriculture right here in Washington, DC.

Every purchase helps us continue our mission of growing food, creating jobs, and building stronger communities in Wards 7 & 8 and beyond.

📍 FreshFarm Mount Vernon Triangle Market 🗓️ Every Saturday ⏰ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Washington, DC

05/24/2026

Straight from the grow room, to the market, and on your plate! We are the freshest in the area. No ifs, ands, or buts, about it!

05/17/2026

🚨 Bowie, we’ve officially arrived! 🚨

Today marks our debut at the Bowie Farmers Market and we couldn’t be more excited to join the community.

We’ll be here EVERY Sunday from 9AM–1PM bringing fresh specialty mushrooms, functional mushroom products, and a taste of what we’re building at EightFold Farms DC.

Come shop local, support urban agriculture, and experience the difference fresh gourmet mushrooms make. From Lion’s Mane to Oyster Mushrooms and more — we’ve got something special for your table this week.

📍 Bowie Farmers Market
🗓 Every Sunday
⏰ 9AM–1PM

Tag someone in Bowie who needs to stop by 👇

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05/06/2026

POV: Your food can heal, nourish, and build community at the same time

At EightFold Farms DC, we’re growing more than mushrooms — we’re building a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future right here in Washington, DC. From solar-powered farming to fresh specialty mushrooms harvested locally, every crop is part of a bigger mission.

Fresh. Functional. Community-driven.

Lion’s Mane
Blue Oyster
Golden Oyster
Sustainably grown in DC

Order fresh mushrooms directly from us or catch us at the market this weekend.

05/01/2026

DC, we did something special!

EightFold Farms × Southeast Sourdough = Golden Oyster Focaccia

Naturally leavened dough. Slow fermentation. Premium olive oil.

Topped with our fresh Golden Oyster mushrooms and baked to perfection right in Southeast.
Crispy. Fluffy. Savory.

And available this week at the UDC Farmers Market.
Pull up early—these won’t last.

05/01/2026

Would you like us to add other fresh produce or baked goods to our CSA?

Eat better. Live better. Build community.

Our CSA is officially open—and this isn’t just a subscription… it’s access to fresh, locally grown mushrooms harvested right here in DC.

Every week, you get premium Lion’s Mane, Blue Oyster, and seasonal varieties—grown with intention, powered by clean energy, and delivered straight to your door.
But here’s the reality: we grow in limited batches. Once spots fill up, that’s it.

If you’ve been thinking about eating healthier, supporting local, and being part of something bigger… this is your moment.

Secure your spot today before we sell out.
Tap the link in bio to join.

04/30/2026

Built different. Powered different.

This is what it looks like when agriculture meets innovation—clean energy, intentional systems, and food grown with purpose. Every step we take is about more than just production… it’s about creating access, opportunity, and a new model for how communities feed themselves.

From our grow rooms to your table—this is the future of urban farming.

Tap in. Be part of it.

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04/30/2026

https://www.mountvernontriangle.org/blog/meet-the-market-spotlight-on-new-freshfarm-mvt-vendor-eightfold-farms/

With the FRESHFARM MVT Market main market season kicking off last Saturday, we wanted to take a moment to introduce our readers to a... Read more »