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2023 Freeze & Flood Resources and Surveys for Farmers
In response to both extreme weather events (late freeze and flooding) in Summer 2023, various agricultural support organizations across New Hampshire ... Learn More
Moulton Farm
"Moulton Farm Grows with Food Truck and Ice Cream: Collaboration and farm history merge for a unique local food experience"
Press Release via Moulton Farm
When eight year old John Moulton started growing pumpkins and selling them from the back of his grandfather’s farm truck, he had no idea it was a hint... Learn More
Edgewater Farm
"The Hits of the Summer of 2023 Keep on Coming"
Blog Post via Edgewater Farm
Pooh Sprague, owner of Edgewater Farm, wrote a blog post about this growing season's struggles and successes. Learn More
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"Rep. Annie Kuster Chairs Food System Meeting at Hanover Co-op: Topics range from food and nutrition to mental health services for farmers"
Press Release via Co-op Food Stores
This week, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with Hanover Co-op Food Stores and agriculture representatives to tour the cooperative's Lebanon loc... Learn More
Cheshire County Conservation District
"Rural Development and REAP: Emphasizing the ‘US’ in USDA"
Blog post by Sarah Waring, USDA RD via Cheshire County Conservation District
Rural Development (RD) is not as well-known as some of the other USDA agencies, but we are the one that provides community- and economic-development s... Learn More
NH Department of Agriculture Markets and Foods
"NH Conservation Districts Announce 2023 Climate Resilience Grant Program Awardees: Nearly $300,000 distributed to 37 farms in 2023!"
Blog Post via NH Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food
The 10 New Hampshire Conservation Districts announce nearly $300,000 in grants to thirty-seven awardees for the 2023 NH Conservation Districts Climate... Learn More
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Call for Partners! New Hampshire's SNAP Outreach Program
The New Hampshire Food Bank has been awarded the state contract for implementing the NH SNAP Outreach Plan. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Prog... Learn More
A Regional Approach to Food System Resilience
Can New England Feed Itself in the Years to Come? New England Food Advocates Release New Research on the State of the Region’s Food System
Report shows New Hampshire can play a key role in making New England’s food system stronger, more self-reliant
A new report puts forth a regional goal of producing and consuming 30% of New England’s food needs in the region by 2030. Commissioned by the New Engl... Learn More
NH Department of Agriculture Markets and Foods
"Meat Processing Infrastructure Program Projects Approved"
Story via the NH Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food
Grant agreements for the NH Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food’s Meat Processing Infrastructure Program (MPIP) were approved at the May 3rd Gov... Learn More
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"‘Front and center’ issue: What progress has the state’s Solid Waste Working Group made?"
Article via the New Hampshire Bulletin
A Department of Environmental Services official told an audience this week he expects the next few years will be a “watershed time” for solid waste wo... Learn More