Should fishermen be the face of climate change? This was one of the more compelling questions posed at the Maine Fishermen’s Forum in Rockland on March 4. It’s an interesting
This post was originally published on the New Hampshire Food Alliance website. The New Hampshire Food Alliance is excited to announce the Farm, Fish, and Food Enterprise Viability Initiative. This
The Rhode Island Food Policy Council (RIFPC) kicked off the New Year with an organizational retreat in January 2016 at the beautiful Save the Bay center. We welcomed six new members
This post was originally published in the Bucknell magazine. Reliance on locally sourced food fuels a rich community experience Everyone eats. And what we eat increasingly matters — for the health
This post was adapted from the original post on the Interaction Institute for Social Change’s blog by Curtis Ogden on February 24, 2016. “Network entrepreneurs are keenly aware that they
Scientific American tells the story of Bren Smith, owner of Connecticut-based Thimble Island Oyster Company, director of the organization Greenwave, winner of the 2015 Fuller Challenge, and Ashoka Fellow, who
This post was originally published on the Conservation Law Foundation’s blog. CLF launched its Legal Services Food Hub with one goal in mind: keeping New England’s food producers in business.
Nicole Berube is the Executive Director at CitySeed, a Connecticut based organization that engages communities in building an equitable, local, and sustainable food system. Nicole grew up in a small
Genuine Local hosts Grand Opening Celebration On January 25, 2016 Genuine Local, a new kitchen and culinary incubator space for food entrepreneurs, opened its doors at The Arts Collaborative in Meredith,
This post was originally published on the Local Futures Blog. It’s almost sugaring time here in Vermont. On our homestead we tap about 25 trees, boil down the sap on
New Hampshire-based nonprofit, Families in Transition (FIT), is working to ensure that Manchester, New Hampshire’s homeless and at-risk families can develop long-term health and wellness. And, they are building that
The sixth annual New England Food Summit will be held June 8-9, 2016 at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This year’s summit will include a focus on urban and metropolitan food system issues