2022 NH Agricultural Policy Forum

National and state-level experts in agricultural policy came together for a one hour event discussing federal and state bills working to build a sustainable, equitable, and robust local food system in New Hampshire and beyond. 

The keynote speaker was Chelsea Gazillo, American Farmland Trust (AFT), New England Policy director and director of AFT's Working Lands Alliance. Topics included: 2023 Farm Bill policy priorities, Inflation Reduction Act impact on New England small-scale farms; soil health, climate change, farm to school, and food access bills coming to the NH legislature, & more.

Speakers:
Rob Johnson, NH Farm Bureau, policy director
Julie Davenson, NOFA-NH, policy director
Stacey Purslow, NH Farm to School
Tiffany Brewster, NH Hunger Solutions & NH Food Access Coalition
Rob Werner, League of Conservation Voters

Watch the recording here
View the 2023 Food System Legislation listing here