Jun 19, 2014 | Food for Thought
In April 2014, the Food and Health Network’s Farm to Institution Coordinator had the privilege of sending a representative to the National Farm to School Network’s Biennial Farm to Cafeteria Conference in Austin, TX. The event visually captured the...
Jun 11, 2014 | Food for Thought
By Natalie Hughes, Program Assistant, VINES Binghamton Farm Share was launched in 2013 by VINES, Healthy Lifestyles Coalition, and United Way of Broome County to address needs surrounding food insecurity in Binghamton neighborhoods identified by the USDA as food...
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...