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For Solar Energy to Succeed, it Needs to Co-Exist with Agriculture
"For Solar Energy to Succeed, it Needs to Co-Exist with Agriculture"
Article via American Farmland Trust
Agriculture solar energy is a necessary tool against climate change. AFT recognizes the challenge between deploying massive ground-mounted solar energ... Learn More
Let’s Make a Snack! Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Snack Menu Planner for Children 3 Through 18 Years of Age
Let’s Make a Snack! Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Snack Menu Planner for Children 3-18 Years of Age
Toolkit via USDA Food and Nutrition Services
Let’s Make a Snack! Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Snack Menu Planner for Children 3 Through 18 Years of Age Learn More
Kearsarge Food Hub blog post
"Reducing plastic and saving time on the farm with the paper pot system"
Blog post via Kearsarge Food Hub
On Sweet Beet Farm we’re obsessed with the paper pot transplanter! Learn More
NH Bulletin
"Senate votes to revive food assistance program at farmers markets for women and children"
Article via New Hampshire Bulletin
The Senate voted Thursday to revive a food assistance program that helps low-income moms and children purchase fresh food at local farmers markets. Learn More
USDA Ag Marketing Service Local and Regional Food System
Local and Regional Food Systems Recovery and Resilience Project
A project led by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
the Local and Regional Food System (LRFS) Recovery and Resilience project asks as the team reflects upon and examines the lessons, impacts, and succes... Learn More
Community Kitchen in Keene
"Community Kitchen to launch mobile food pantry"
Article via the Keene Sentinel
Read an article in the Keene Sentinel about the Community Kitchen opening its mobile food pantry. Learn More
NHDES Press Release compost
"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
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
ATTRA – Sustainable Agriculture Program AGRICULTURE, CLIMATE DISRUPTION, AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION
"Agriculture, Climate Disruption, and Carbon Sequestration"
Report via ATTRA – Sustainable Agriculture Program
ATTRA – Sustainable Agriculture Program's publication presents an overview of the relationships between agriculture, climate disruption, and carbon se... Learn More