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GRANTS AWARDED ...
Local & regional markets find support from USDA
USDA announces $36.3 million in grants awarded to strengthen markets for local and regional agricultural products
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Health Ambassadors for a Ready Texas announced
Will increase awareness of local foods, Texas agriculture using resources such as TDA’s Farm Fresh Initiative
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New House bill would allow small meat lockers to expand
This bill would allow small meat processors to expand their capacity to process animals
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Emergency Food Package program finds success in Northern NY
Rural organizations set example of success in contrast to USDA Food Box Program
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U-pick farms offer food and fun this summer
CCE Monroe Co. offers new U-Pick farm list to connect residents with local food
CELEBRATION ...
Farm-to-Chef Week: August 16-22
Support Connecticut’s farmers & restaurants, visit a participating location, during Farm-to-Chef Week
CELEBRATION ...
Support your local farmer during National Farmers Market Week
Annual celebration highlights the role farmers market play in the food system
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Taste NY collaborates with North Star Food Hub
Register to receive a Farm Fresh Bag and pick up local products
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