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Hidden Harvest announces senior markets and small‑farmer partnerships for Rancho Mirage

Rancho Mirage City Council · August 29, 2025
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Francisco Linares, new executive director of Hidden Harvest, described senior markets, a small‑farmer purchasing program and a new refrigerated truck; he invited the council to a Nov. 20 fundraiser that supports local food distribution.

Rancho Mirage — Francisco Linares, the new executive director of Hidden Harvest, introduced the nonprofit’s programs to the Rancho Mirage City Council on Sept. 4 and announced a senior-market pop‑up scheduled to begin next week at Parkview Villas and additional plans to partner with small farmers and local food banks.

“My name is Francisco Linares. I'm the new executive director,” Linares said, explaining that Hidden Harvest rescues surplus produce from local packing houses and distributes it free to seniors…

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