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"NHDES Updates Regulations for Composting Facilities in NH"
Press release via NHDES
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) recently adopted revised rules for facilities that manage and compost food waste. Learn More
UNH Sustainability Carbon Clinic
"Grant to Launch Changemaker Collaborative's New Carbon Clinic Furthers Climate Action in NH"
News via The Sustainability Institute
Piloted in spring of 2022, the new Carbon Clinic is an exciting opportunity for students to gain expertise and experience in sought-after environmenta... Learn More
Sweet Beet Eats Seasonal Allergies Recipe Collection
Sweet Beet Eats's Seasonal Allergies Recipe Collection
Each recipe has seasonal ingredients in bold that you can pick up at Sweet Beet Market. Find an ingredient spotlight at the end of the guide. Learn More
April 2022 Network Cafe
Facing Challenges Together: Centering Mental Health for New Hampshire's Farmers
Learn about the Farm & Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN)
The NH Food Alliance (NHFA) hosted "Rooting Resilience: Supporting Mental Health Resources for NH Farmers," as part of its 2022 Network Cafe Series. A... Learn More
The Cornell Douglas Foundation Grants
The Cornell Douglas Foundation Grants
Applications rolling
The Cornell Douglas Foundation is a private, non-operating foundation established in 2006. Its mission is to provide small grants to organizations whi... Learn More
Environmental Mediation Center
"Got trouble with the community about your farm? Try this."
Article via the Environmental Mediation Center
Mediators can work with farmers to help address right-to-farm issues like these, but you also can learn how to talk about your farming practices so th... Learn More
USA TODAY’s Women of the Year: Meet Claire Bloom, founder of End 68 Hours of Hunger
"USA TODAY’s Women of the Year: Meet Claire Bloom, founder of End 68 Hours of Hunger"
Read more via Foster's Daily Democrat
Claire Bloom, founder and executive director of End 68 Hours of Hunger, is chosen as the Seacoast's Woman of the Year. Learn More
VAPG grant guide
Farmers’ Guide to Applying for the USDA Value-Added Producer Grant Program Updated
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) has updated its publication Farmers’ Guide to Applying for the Value-Added Producer Grant Progra... Learn More
USDA discussion on meat processing in US
"A Discussion with USDA on the Future of Meat and Poultry Processing in the U.S."
Webinar Recording via the Department of Animal Sciences atColorado State University
Department of Animal Sciences at Colorado State University hosted representatives from the USDA in a webinar aimed at discussing the future of mat and... Learn More
Rural Development VT & NH annual report
USDA Rural Development Office of VT & NH's Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Impact Report
The USDA Rural Development Office of Vermont and New Hampshire has released its Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Impact Report. Learn More