Dying dairies: How drought, low milk prices lead to decline in N.H. farms

By Elodie Reed, Concord Monitor staff Tuesday, August 30, 2016   New Hampshire has lost 16 percent of its dairy farms in just eight months, and Stew Yeaton is worried his
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Highlights from the Network—NH Delegates Focus on Achieving “50 by 60” Goal

Fifteen delegates from multiple areas of the NH food system attended the 2016 New England Food Summit, organized by Food Solutions New England (FSNE), which was held June 8th and
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Meet the NH Delegation for the 2016 Food Summit!

Food Solutions New England’s 6th Annual New England Food Summit took place June 8th and 9th in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The New England Food Summits bring together delegates from across the
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Spotlight on the Viability Initiative: Granite State Market Match

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
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Genuine Local Opens Lakes Region’s First Specialty Food Business Incubator

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,
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Cultivating Self-Sufficiency: The Hollows Community Garden and Learning Center

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
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Spotlight on the NH Food Alliance Viability Initiative: Three River Farmer Alliance

This post was originally published  on the New Hampshire Food Alliance website.  The New Hampshire Food Alliance is excited to announce the The Farm, Fish, and Food Enterprise Viability Initiative.  This
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UNH graduate students assess the land footprint of the New England Food Vision

UNH class inspired by the New England Food Vision  Farmers, scientists, and entrepreneurs across New England are constantly innovating new ways to grow food in New England.  Novel approaches to agriculture are vital to developing a

NH Food Alliance Seeks to Ignite Connections and Collaborations Throughout the New Hampshire Food System at their Statewide Gathering

With the interest in local food booming, the NH Food Alliance is answering the call for more connection and collaboration within the Granite State food system. On Tuesday, November 17th the
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Wingate Farm Celebrates Permanent Protection of Farmland

Friends and supporters of local farming gathered in Hinsdale, New Hampshire this harvest season to celebrate the permanent protection of Wingate Farm. Olivia Pettengill, the new owner of the Farm,