May 12, 2014 | Food for Thought
At NBT Bank, we remain committed to our community banking philosophy of putting customers first and actively investing in the communities we call home. Throughout our history we have supported numerous organizations and causes. One example of this commitment is our...
Apr 15, 2014 | Food for Thought
It’s time for the annual Food and Health Network Community Garden and Urban Ag Survey! The survey measures the progress of garden activities in Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins Counties, and the inventory serves as a...
Feb 27, 2014 | Food for Thought
The Food and Health Network’s campaign to raise $5,000 is underway, and we need YOUR help! FaHN is excited about the opportunity to expand its services by hiring a full time coordinator. Our goal of raising $5,000 by the end of March will help demonstrate strong...
Jan 17, 2014 | Food for Thought
We’re a bit delayed with the update here, but in case you missed this is in the news or our January e-newsletter, the Food Metrics Bill (S.4061/A.5102) was signed into law by Governor Cuomo on December 19, 2013. You can learn more about what this means for our...
Dec 30, 2013 | Food for Thought
As 2013 comes to a close, the Food and Health Network reflects on its accomplishments for the year as it plans for 2014. At our annual planning meeting on December 12th, we shared stories of success with our members and partners. Some of FaHN’s highlights: Farm...
Dec 22, 2013 | Food for Thought
What do apples and collaboration have in common? For the Sustaining Farm to School in New York State pilot, they are critical building blocks of a sustainable farm to school procurement program. Now approaching year two of a USDA Farm to School grant, Sustaining Farm...