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Harvesting Opportunity: The Power of Regional Food System Investments to Transform Communities
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
https://www.stlouisfed.org/community-development/publications/harvesting-opportunity
- Published in News & Announcements, Research and Reports
Find restaurants that support local farms
Friday, 01 September 2017
This post was originally published in The Daily Hampshire Gazette, August 29, 2017, by Claire Morenon and appeared in: CISA Opinion Pieces, News What comes to mind when you think of local
- Published in Massachusetts
Food for Thought
Thursday, 17 August 2017
On July 22 at a brightly painted building on Farmington Avenue in Hartford, I got to witness something amazing for Connecticut Food System Alliance’s Food Summit and Network Launch. I
- Published in Connecticut
Vermont Community Foundation Makes 28 Grants To Local Non-Profits
Wednesday, 09 August 2017
The Vermont Community Foundation (VCF) has been changing the future of many non-profit organizations across the state. VCF’s latest press release announced that they awarded $60,500 for grants to more than two
- Published in Vermont
Sen. Moore #GreenVillageInitiative Empower Local Youth and Fight for #FoodJustice in #Bridgeport
Tuesday, 08 August 2017
Connecticut State Senator, Network Team member, and CT Ambassador Marilyn Moore toured two of Green Village Initiative (GVI)’s community gardens in Bridgeport and met with a group of GVI youth
- Published in News & Announcements
Buying local is an investment in a better quality of life… for all!
Wednesday, 26 July 2017
This post originally appeared on the North Amherst Community Farm website. Maria Isabel Vasquez Jimenez was tying grape vines at a farm in Central California, when the temperature soared well
- Published in Massachusetts
Good Food Bus launches second season in Maine
Monday, 24 July 2017
On July 18 Cultivating Community and its partner the St. Mary’s Nutrition Center, both of Maine, launched the second season of the Good Food Bus, a mobile food market featuring
- Published in Maine
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and USDA visit with Cultivating Community
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
On July 18, Cultivating Community convened a welcome reception at their Boyd Street Urban Farm in downtown Portland for Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Dr. Desiree Drucker Ross, who manages
- Published in Maine
A Nutritional Vision For Seniors
Thursday, 13 July 2017
Whitney Wright As we age, the nutritional requirements of our body become different than when we were younger. Since the lean body mass and basal metabolic rate decreases with age,
- Published in General
Innovation and Inspiration at the 2017 NOFA Summer Conference
Friday, 07 July 2017
This 43rd annual 3-day celebration (August 11-13, 2017 in Amherst, MA) brings together organic farmers, gardeners, growers, landscapers, and eaters from across the Northeast to share their inspiration and ideas
- Published in General
Rooted in Vermont: Uniting all Vermonters around Local Food
Friday, 30 June 2017
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
- Published in Vermont
Action Team Updates – June 2017
Friday, 30 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.
- Published in New Hampshire
Hard Tellin’ Chebeague Island
Monday, 26 June 2017
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,
- Published in News & Announcements
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