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Strengthening & Supporting
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
Register for the Gathering

Registration for the 2026 NH Food System Statewide Gathering is open! Secure your spot by March 31!

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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!)
USDA
"U.S. 2021 Organic Survey Results Released"
Release via USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the results of the 2021 Organic Survey, which show total sales of $11.2 billion in org... Learn More
University of Missouri Extension
University of Missouri Extension's Farm Hiring Video Series
University of Missouri Extension posted a series of short videos and related resources designed to help with farm hiring. Learn More
Cheshire County Conservation District
Gentile Family Homestead
Cheshire County Conservation District's December Community Member Spotlight
Tucked away in Fitzwilliam, NH, the Gentile Family Homestead, a 24-acre gem of sustainable open pasture and hayfields is producing heritage breed live... Learn More
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Free Technical Assistance with the Agricultural Justice Project
The Agricultural Justice Project (AJP) has funding to provide NE farmers with free technical assistance with employment practices! Learn More
Food System Resilience: A Planning Guide for Local Governments
"Food System Resilience: A Planning Guide for Local Governments"
Resource via Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future 
Food System Resilience: A Planning Guide for Local Governments is a resource guide aimed at helping local governments build food system resilience in ... Learn More
NCAT Attra
"What’s In a Name? Challenges and Benefits of the Term 'Regenerative' "
Blog post via NCAT ATTRA
Regenerative has been touted as the next big thing. It personally resonates with me as a farmer, because to me (and emphasis is needed because there i... Learn More
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"Investing in Excellence: Supporting and Sustaining Markets"
Blog post via Market Cities
There is no surefire strategy or shortcut to building a successful market. But, there are proven ways to contribute to markets’ excellence, nearly all... Learn More
NH Department of Agriculture Markets and Foods
"Farmers Find Success with NH Feeding NH"
Article via NH Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food's Weekly Market Bulletin
Earlier this year the Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food (DAMF) applied for and was awarded a USDA Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative A... Learn More
Northeast Forest Farmers Coalition (NFFC)
Northeast Forest Farmers Coalition's Survey for Forest Farming Technical Service Providers in the Northeast
Northeast Forest Farmers Coalition (NFFC) - a partnership of individuals, universities, nonprofits, businesses, and other organizations with the share... Learn More
NHPR
"NH blueberries need cold winters. Climate change threatens them."
Article via NHPR
With climate change, New Hampshire’s winters are getting shorter and warmer. As a consequence, the growing season for many crops is getting longer, bu... Learn More