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...
Dec 5, 2013 | Food for Thought
Check out our blog posts below for the newest stories and updates on what’s happening in South Central NY’s food system! We encourage you to share stories on what’s happening in your community to build a stronger regional food system. Please contact...
Jun 19, 2013 | Food for Thought
The word “data” may not be the zestiest conversation starter when it comes to food. But numbers are actually quite important to telling the story of–and ultimately improving–our regional food system. During development of the 2011 and...
Jun 7, 2013 | Food for Thought
The exciting growth of Farm to Institution focused programs and organizations means that sometimes it’s hard just to keep up with what is happening in our eight county region, not to mention the state and country. As a result, we decided to devote one of our 2013 Farm...
Jun 7, 2013 | Food for Thought
The Food Bank of the Southern Tier seeks a full-time, Hunger Education Coordinator to oversee the Food Bank’s hunger education and youth leadership program. Duties include hunger education curriculum development, scheduling, and facilitating hunger education lessons....