2 women grilling with VT beer

Rooted in Vermont: Uniting all Vermonters around Local Food

This post was originally published by the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund. The Rooted in Vermont grassroots movement celebrates how all Vermonters acquire and enjoy local food and intends to increase

Action Team Updates – June 2017

This post was originally published on the NH Food Alliance website. It’s already feels like summer outside, but the Action Teams have diligently working to implement their respective action plans.

Hard Tellin’ Chebeague Island

Hard Tellin‘ is a series of mini-documentaries produced by Knack Factory for the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association. These videos highlight the importance of the fishing industry to Maine’s economy, tourism industry, heritage, future,

Stuck in Vermont: Butterworks Farm

This post from Eva Sollberger orginally appeared on Seven Days Vermont. Butterworks Farm is a beloved Vermont institution, a small-farm success story in the Northeast Kingdom. Many recognize the Jersey cow
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree

From Organic Farmer to Maine Congresswoman: An Interview with Chellie Pingree

This interview by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation originally appeared in their Healthy Food Fund News. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is a Democratic member of the United States House of

Network Bridging: How a Regional Network is Creating New Connections, Flows, and Opportunities

This post originally appeared on the Interaction Institute for Social Change blog.  “Life moves toward other life… If we trusted more in these cohering motions, we could move into an essential

Producer Perspectives: The New England Farm-to-Institution Market

http://www.farmtoinstitution.org/blog/new-fine-report-reveals-farmer-practices-attitudes-about-selling-institutions

Shared-use Kitchens: A Policy Landscape Report

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6KNb3JpFJl8TlY1dmZMd0haNzg/view
Flats Mentor Farm farmstand

Immigrant Justice, Equity, and Values-Oriented Thinking: Reflections from World Farmers

“One way to take alliance building a step further is to reframe issues so that they’re no longer issues, which can be divisive, but values, which have more power to
diverse hands joined, raised

Facing Dynamics of Othering and Belonging in a Sustainable Food System Network

This post originally appeared on the Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC) blog.  “Clearly, we made some people uncomfortable. Good. For too long, our comfort has come on the backs of many