As we approach the summer season, many food policy changes are happening at the state and federal level. Here’s a few of the latest updates: Senate Bill 403 (SB403):…

As we approach the summer season, many food policy changes are happening at the state and federal level. Here’s a few of the latest updates: Senate Bill 403 (SB403):…
One of the parts of my job that I love the most is building an amazing team of staff, board members, volunteers, and community partners to achieve our mission. These past…
How does one go from growing up in Paris, France to becoming a poultry farmer in Danville, New Hampshire? Well, for Phil Nugent, 77, it all started with summers spent…
It’s late March and the sun is out, but there’s still snow on the ground. I’ve arrived at Miller Farm in New Durham where Rich Leonard tends an orchard and…
The hinges of the cast iron firebox at the base of a gleaming stainless steel evaporator squeal as maple sugarer Frank Ferruci loads more wood. As the fire crackles, the…
This is Part 2 of our segment on Maple Sugaring this March. If you missed Part 1: Sugaring 101––which provides an introduction to maple sugaring, including some of the terms…
“Such an enjoyable activity tonight with my 5th grader and 8th grader (shh, don’t tell…). I even heard, ‘we should do this once a week!’ Thank you!” –Parent of students…
With the availability of year-round maple syrup (because it stores so well), it’s easy to forget that there is actually only a small window, within a small region of the…
From Dock to Door Eating locally includes the sea! You’ve heard the phrase “farm to table”––but how about “dock to door?” It’s the slogan of the New England Fishmongers––a local…
Blog post by: Carina Berglund, Dietetic Intern Upcoming Changes to SNAP Benefits The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a program from the U.S Department of Agriculture that provides monthly…
Blog Post By: Carina Berglund, Dietetic Intern From nursing to farming: I talked with Melissa of Trippy Acres to learn more about their farm and what has motivated them to…
Blog Post by: Carina Berglund, Dietetic Intern Many people think that shopping local is more expensive than conventional grocery stores, but that is not always the case! Here are some…