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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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NH Food and Agriculture Strategic Plan

The Brief Public Comment Period is open, share your feedback below!

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Network Café Series

Join us to learn about and discuss critical topics and issues facing our food system right now

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2023-2024 Annual Report

Read about the past year of work, collaborations and accomplishments of the NH Food Alliance

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Upcoming Events (from our Network Partners!)
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CSA Ideas Lab - Recordings and Future Events
Agritourism: How to Fully Utilize Your Land & Resources and Finding Success with Customizable CSA Shares Learn More
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Recipe for a Healthy Planet
News from the Harris Center for Conservation Education The Harris Center for Conservation Education is excited to introduce "Recipe for a Healthy P... Learn More
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USDA Continues to Modernize, Innovate WIC Program to Improve Maternal, Child Health
Article via USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Washington, April 18, 2023 - The Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service is announcing a series of grant opportunities funded by the Am... Learn More
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"USDA Awards Innovations in Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Health and Nutrient Management"
Article via USDA
AMES, Iowa, April 6 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $40 million this year f... Learn More
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"Biochar Promise Can Be Realized Through Collaboration"
Article via ATTRA
"American Farmland Trust, NCAT, and the U.S. Biochar Initiative have released Recommendations to Scale Up Sustainable Biochar Research and Commerciali... Learn More
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“House approves raising income cap on free and reduced-price school meals”
Article via New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire lawmakers are considering expanding the free and reduced-price meal program in public schools to allow families with higher incomes to p... Learn More
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"USDA Announces Availability of $1 Billion for Rural Energy for America Program"
Article via USDA
"WASHINGTON, March 31, 2023 -- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications startin... Learn More
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Jumpstart to Farm Food Safety with Extension
A new joint state initiative helps farmers in Maine and New Hampshire improve food safety on their farms.  Called Jumpstart to Farm Food Safety with E... Learn More
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"House moves toward using Medicaid data to enroll families in free and reduced-price lunch program"
Article via New Hampshire Bulletin
For families making up to 185 percent of the federal poverty level, New Hampshire public schools offer free or reduced-price lunches, a federal progra... Learn More
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"Lack of data leaves state flying blind in efforts to reduce food waste in landfills"
Article via New Hampshire Bulletin
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services projects that if Granite Staters keep trashing their waste at the same rate, without changes to... Learn More