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Image from the USDA Food and Nutrition Services website for the Fact Sheet: FNS Advances Goals of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Fact Sheet: FNS Advances Goals of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
“Leveraging the White House Conference to Promote and Elevate Nutrition Security: The Role of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service” Learn More
The farm in Bartlett that the Upper Saco Valley Land Trust has conserved.
"Upper Saco Valley Land Trust Announces Conservation of Mountainside Farm in Bartlett"
Article via Conway Daily Sun
USVLT is pleased to announce its newest land project – a conservation easement protecting 128 acres of forestland along Dundee Road in Bartlett. The M... Learn More
An image of Michael Faber, the general manager of the Monadnock Food Co-op, standing in the produce section of the store.
"For Michael Faber of Hancock, local food and family make Monadnock region home"
Article via Monadnock Ledger Transcript
The general manager of the Monadnock Food Co-Op was the store’s first employee when it launched about a decade ago, but it wasn’t his first foray into... Learn More
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"How Farmers Markets Do More than Sell Local Goods"
Episode 267 of the ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture Podcast
The National Center for Appropriate Technology has released a new study detailing the economic impact of farmers markets in Montana, and it has launch... Learn More
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"Kearsarge Area Victory Gardens: An update 3 years in"
Blog post via Kearsarge Food Hub
An update from victory gardens in the kearsarge area Learn More
"Rethinking Manure Biogas: Policy Considerations to Promote Equity and Protect the Climate and Environment"
"Rethinking Manure Biogas: Policy Considerations to Promote Equity and Protect the Climate and Environment"
Report via the Vermont Law Center
Some think that manure biogas is the solution to GHG emissions from animal agriculture—but relying on biogas on factory farms ignores its very real co... Learn More
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"A Refresher on Regenerative Agriculture"
Blog post via Vital Communities
Across the Upper Valley, farmers are implementing climate-friendly, sustainable practices that improve the health of the soil,  bolster their farms ag... Learn More
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"Biden-Harris Administration Invests $80 Million to Improve Nutrition in School Meals"
Press Release via USDA
The Biden-Harris Administration today provided $50 million in grants for schools to invest in new food service equipment that will allow them to conti... Learn More
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Six Phases of Racial Equity Practice
Resource via CORE Food Systems
Six Phases of Racial Equity Practice a resource via CORE Food Systems Learn More
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Local Regulation of Agriculture Toolkit from the NH Coalition for Sustaining Agriculture
The New Hampshire Coalition for Sustaining Agriculture is pleased to present the Local Regulation of Agriculture Toolkit, developed with grant funds p... Learn More