Registration is open for the Midwest Meat Summit! The event will be held Jan. 9-10, 2025 in Des Moines and will bring together farmers, butchers and industry experts from all parts of the supply chain to learn, network and build community.
https://t.co/RvEmMEOGHJ
🗞️Big win! Yesterday @USDA announced additional funding for local food purchases- specifically 🥕 $500M for LFPA🥕 $500M for Local Food in Schools🥕 $200M for a new, local food in child care facilities initiative🥕$500M for TEFAP
Full details:
https://t.co/6wjfzTXTg8
Wanna support our grazing work in Indiana? We're hiring a contractor who can lead the development of a TSP training framework for regen grazing. Apply by 10/11!
https://t.co/qAHs0Z4JAb
6 days left to register for Michigan State University's Center for Regional Food Systems' training for food and farm businesses on project planning & budgeting. Deadline is 10/2! https://t.co/yJZjyVx8K1
Great piece from @WallaceCenter! The US govt spends $33B+ on food, yet mostly via giant corporations. More support for small & medium farms = healthier communities & fairer wages.📢We need permanent funding for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program!⬇️
https://t.co/LYstQE69dA
How can fed $$ be used more strategically to transform the U.S. food system into one that sustains small & medium-sized farms? Check out our op-ed here:
https://t.co/vXsszvF0Yq
grant opportunity for BIPOC, youth-led orgs focused on urban greening programming. Rooted in Justice RFP is open until 10/31. More info here: https://t.co/5qNqDHGdgM
CFP request for applications is live! Join the Food Systems Leadership Network and ISED for part 2 of this webinar on tips on navigating this proposal. Register here:
https://t.co/q3p2yYD5lq
Find out if a Heartland Regional Food Business Center Business Builder subaward is for you! Deadline to apply: 10/15. Learn more here! https://t.co/pmO0sUb7Dt
Heartland Regional Food Business Center accepting apps for capacity-building subawards. Apply by 10/15! Learn more and register for webinar on 8/28:
https://t.co/pmO0sUb7Dt
Did you know grazing practices can cool soil temperatures? Check out @WallaceCenter Pasture Project's video on how adaptive grazing boosts plant growth, protects microbes, and keeps cattle comfortable. https://t.co/1FsCMdHKhx
Webinar series alert! ⏰Is a CFP grant right for you? Join ISED and the Food Systems Leadership Network on 8/28 and 9/11 to find out. Register here:
https://t.co/q3p2yYDDaY
Heartland Regional Food Business Center accepting apps for capacity-building subawards. Apply by 10/15! Learn more and register for webinar on 8/28:
https://t.co/pmO0sUb7Dt
The theme of this year's Come to the Table Conference, hosted by @rafiusa, is "Food, Land & Sacred Stories." Join @WallaceCenter and food systems leaders from around the U.S. by registering below. Early registration pricing til 7/24!
https://t.co/lcE5RpeSkk
Are you passionate about building a better, more equitable food system in Arkansas? Fellowship includes a two-day retreat, four virtual sessions and a $500 stipend.
https://t.co/uoMjQTFmLx
Join the Food Systems Leadership Network to explore the intersections between presence, relationship, and narrative transformation at the heart of cultivating equity-centered food systems. Register here:
https://t.co/3L07wKuB2k