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New Hampshire's Local Food System

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NH Food Alliance is a statewide network that engages and connects people dedicated to growing a thriving, fair, and sustainable local food system in the Granite State.

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NH Food & Agriculture Strategic Plan

Become a Participating Partner. Join a Workgroup. Help move forward the Strategic Plan!

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2026 nh food system statewide gathering request for proposals
Sponsor the Gathering

Sponsoring the 2026 NH Food System Statewide Gathering drives change in our food system. Sign up to sponsor before February 24!

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25-26 Network Café Series

Join us on the first Friday of each month, September through April, to learn about and discuss the critical issues facing our food system right now. 

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Upcoming Events (from our Network Partners!)
NHPR
"Lobsters versus right whales: The latest chapter in a long quest to make fishing more sustainable"
Article via New Hampshire Bulletin
Maine lobster fishermen received a Christmas gift from Congress at the end of 2022: A six-year delay on new federal regulations designed to protect cr... Learn More
Where Global Climate Meets Local Food
Where Global Climate meets Local Food
Part of NH Food Alliance's 2022-2023 Network Cafe Series
On January 6, 2023, the NH Food Alliance (NHFA) hosted "Where Global Climate meets Local Food," part of their 2022-2023 Network Cafe Series. Learn More
Agritech Institute for Small Farms
Strolling of the Heifers Launches Agritech Institute for Small Farms
The Vermont nonprofit Strolling of the Heifers, known for its annual parade of dairy animals and promotion of local food, has provided seed funding to... Learn More
Stories from the Field event
2022 Stories From the Field: Celebrating our Local Food System in Words
Recording available!
Sixty-six audience members joined us for the "2022 Stories from the Field: Celebrating our Local Food System in Words" online on a chilly December 1st... Learn More
SNAP Eligibility Training Recording
NH Hunger Solutions's SNAP Eligibility and Enrollment Training
Recording available!
NH Legal Assistance Attorney Ray Burke will give a general overview of SNAP so that you can help people likely to be eligible to access the program. T... Learn More
USDA
"GAP Toolkit Helps Underserved Specialty Crop Farmers Access Markets"
Resource via USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Foundation
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Foundation have created a Good Agri... Learn More
LCHIP 2021 Grant Recipients
"LCHIP Awards 34 Matching Grants for Conservation, Preservation"
Article via InDepthNH.org
The Land and Community Heritage Investment Program or “L-CHIP” as it is known is an independent state authority that selects grant projects, using sur... Learn More
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"Producers and Researchers Agree, Scale Up of a Sustainable Biochar Industry is Critical to Meet Climate Targets, and Build Agricultural Resilience and Soil Health"
Blog post via NCAT ATTRA
Today, on World Soil Day, the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR), the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and American Fa... Learn More
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New SARE Bulletin Addresses Scaling Vegetable Farms for Wholesale Markets
Resource via Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE) released a new bulletin, Scaling Up Your Vegetable Farm for Wholesale Markets, that provides a var... Learn More
NHPR
"Maine lobster industry wins reprieve but environmentalists say whales will die"
Article via NHPR
The lobster fishing industry in Maine caught more than 100 million pounds of the crustaceans in 2021 valued at more than $725 million. Learn More