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Anthony Drouin, residuals management supervisor, collects samples of sludge on June 10. He'll test them for PFAS. Wastewater plants get their sludge tested a few times a year, depending on their size.
"Seeking to protect groundwater, N.H. looks to regulate PFAS contamination in soil"
Article via NHPR
Concern is growing about PFAS chemical contamination in soil across New England, where the harmful man-made substances have contaminated drinking wate... Learn More
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"Grass-Fed Organic Dairy Management May Be Key to Sector’s Resilience in New England"
New research highlights farm management, higher milk production factors of growing organic grass-fed dairy industry
New research highlights farm management, higher milk production factors of growing organic grass-fed dairy industry Learn More
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Call for Interest! The Agricultural Viability Alliance in search of food and farm businesses to support with business and technical assistance
The Agricultural Viability Alliance is looking for more food and farm businesses to support with business and technical assistance. Learn More
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Rethinking Scale in Climate Solutions: How grassroots movements create durable and transformative impact
Article via Stanford Social Innovation Review
How grassroots movements create durable and transformative impact Learn More
A Farmer and Food Hub’s Guide to Increasing the Average Order Value of Online Sales
Local Food Marketplace Free Guide: Increasing Average Order Value
A Farmer and Food Hub’s Guide to Increasing the Average Order Value of Online Sales
LFM’s Free Guide “Increasing Average Order Value” is full of proven tips & tricks, and expert advice from real food hub managers, this guide will help... Learn More
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Take the Farm to Food Assistance Survey
via the Wallace Center for Food System Leadership Network
The purpose of this survey is to better understand the market channel that connects small-to mid-size local food producers and the food assistance/hun... Learn More
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"USDA Makes Major Investments in WIC to Improve Maternal and Child Health"
Press Release via USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture acknowledges major progress and promise in several modernization and innovation efforts for the Special Supplementa... Learn More
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Adaptation Resources for Agriculture: Responding to Climate Variability and Change in the Midwest and Northeast
Changes in climate and extreme weather are already increasing challenges for agriculture.
Adaptation Resources for Agriculture: Responding to Climate Variability and Change in the Midwest and Northeast Learn More
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NH Hunger Solutions Statement on the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
NH Hunger Solutions is thrilled to see the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health and the National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and H... Learn More
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New Resources Available via NH Legal Food Hub
The Legal Food Hub (a project of Conservation Law Foundation who connects participants to pro bono legal services) added three new legal guides to the... Learn More