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Victoria’s Good Food Network helps grow healthy, sustainable local food systems
03 Feb 2025 03:46 GMT
The Yates Street Community Garden is a little refuge from the concrete jungle of downtown Victoria.
“There’s so few green spaces in downtown, and most of our garden members live in apartment buildings where they don’t have access to grow food,” explains …
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Indonesia's Papua embraces local food for free meals program
02 Feb 2025 13:47 GMT
… intensifying efforts to cultivate local food sources to provide … Meanwhile, the capture fisheries production in 2021 was more … province.
Nutritious local food
Given the potential of local food ingredients, it … of iron. The calories produced by 100 g of …
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Local food pantries, markets hit hard as egg prices continue to climb
02 Feb 2025 11:36 GMT
… . Before bird flu, the egg producer would deliver 24-30 cases … Pantry isn’t the only local food bank struggling to keep up … good, long-standing relationships with producers and other vendors that have …
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Big Y donates 1-million meals to local food banks
01 Feb 2025 13:24 GMT
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)– A local supermarket chain is helping to support hunger relief efforts in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Big Y Foods’ annual “Sack Hunger” campaign raised enough money to provide one million meals to four regional food banks: The …
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Farm forum grows big dreams for Interior producers
02 Feb 2025 15:32 GMT
… agriculture subscription that provides produce in the winter to … and cabbage, among other produce in raised beds.
Come September … markets and to get more local food into our local economy.”
… we simply doubled our food production,” Scoresby said. “It would …
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Fast food is local food, says journalist who took pictures of McDonald's all over the world
01 Feb 2025 04:09 GMT
… I want to try the local food. Well, that's kind … book, right? That this is local food," He said.
"Without … the world's largest producer of soybeans, at great environmental …
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How freezing temperatures impacted our local food bank's emergency food boxes
01 Feb 2025 03:46 GMT
Not only have local businesses, households, and schools been impacted by the freezing temperatures we experienced last week, but so have those in need. We spoke with garden coordinator Laura Robinson to find out how these freezing temperatures impacted the …
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First Riverina Harvest Festival to cultivate connections in celebration of local food
01 Feb 2025 00:49 GMT
… security by celebrating locally grown produce and supporting community gardens and … local producer groups.
The conference will cover topics related to local food, community … to connect with fellow growers, producers, and community organisations.
Day two …
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Kentucky Department of Agriculture to award school districts buying local food
31 Jan 2025 23:14 GMT
… school districts to buy local produce and meat.
It’s called … used to spend on more local food for the next school year …
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Governor Pritzker announces $14.7M in USDA grants to continue to provide local food to communities
30 Jan 2025 21:11 GMT
… to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program … socially disadvantaged farmers, growers and producers.
“In a state where Agriculture …