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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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2025 NH Food and Agriculture Strategic Plan

The Strategic Plan is here! Start exploring everything it has to offer and join us for what comes next.

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Meet the Network

There are hundreds of organizations in our network working together to grow NH's food system. Get to know them by exploring our Network Partner Map.

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Find Local Food

Whether you're a Granite Stater looking for local food or a buyer looking for local farmers selling wholesale, we have all of the resources for you!

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Upcoming Events (from our Network Partners!)
USDA
"USDA Announces $33.5 Million in Grant Awards to Expand Local and Regional Food Systems"
Find out what projects were awarded in New Hampshire
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service today awarded over $33.5 million for 113 grant projects in 43 states and te... Learn More
NH Sea Grant
"New Hampshire Residents’ Perceptions of Aquaculture Show Opportunities for Education"
Research article via NH Sea Grant
In this brief, authors Anna Maccaroni, Emily Whitmore, and Lindsey Williams discuss the results of a June 2024 statewide survey of New Hampshire resid... Learn More
USDA
"USDA Launches $15 Million Program to Promote Organic Dairy Products in Schools and Youth Programs"
Press Release via USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced the launch of the Organic Dairy Product Promotion (ODPP... Learn More
USDA
"The Importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Climate-Smart Solutions"
Blog post via the USDA
Here at USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), we are supporting conservation efforts on working lands. We provide one-on-one assistanc... Learn More
USDA
"USDA Announces Actions to Lower Food Prices, Bring Fairness to Farmers, and Promote More Competitive Food Supply Chains"
Press Release via USDA
Steps enhance research access to seeds to promote generic products, identify hidden fees and unfair pricing practices in beef sales markets, and set o... Learn More
October 2024
Recording! Getting Equipped with the Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program
Part of NH Food Alliance's 2024-2025 Network Cafe Series
On October 4, the NH Food Alliance kicked off its 2024-2025 Network Café Series Learn More
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"NH median incomes and food insecurity increased in most recent data, poverty remained steady"
Article via NH Business Review
New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau provides insight into the economic well-being of Granite Staters. According to 2023 state-level American C... Learn More
NHPR
"Two NH startups chosen to receive funding and support for ocean-focused technology"
Article via NHPR
"Two New Hampshire startups have been chosen to participate in a program designed to help businesses focused on ocean health grow. The program, fou... Learn More
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"Food Insecurity Continues to Increase Among Granite Staters Since 2021"
Article via the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute
The most recent USDA food insecurity data was collected through the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey in 2023. In order to produce more r... Learn More
USDA
"USDA Invests $1.7 Billion to Support Farmers, Deliver Nutrition Assistance, and Bolster Rural Economies"
Press Release via USDA
he U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an investment of $1.7 billion for purchase of locally and regionally produced foods and domes... Learn More