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Boulder Valley school board to hear update on new state school funding formula

The Boulder Valley school board at its Tuesday meeting was expected to hear an update on state education legislation that was passed this session that included an overhaul of the state's 30-year-old school funding formula.

Bristol Bay community members collect over 5,000 pounds of donated salmon for Yukon and Chignik communities

In a pilot program, mobile farmers markets will bring affordable, locally grown food to Becket, Pittsfield and North Adams

Using a borrowed refrigerated van, Alyssa Vandurme, mobile farmers market manager at Berkshire Grown, will haul the locally grown fruit, vegetables, meat and dairy to North Adams, Pittsfield and Becket.

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures rakes in almost $1M in federal grants

A Berkshire County agricultural nonprofit has received almost $1 million in federal grants from the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Local food systems project is underway

ONTARIO — When it comes to food, what will it take to increase our regional capacity for related activities, including processing, distribution and storage, market development, nutrition education and food

SitNews: USDA awards Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association with funding to conduct assessment of local seafood security and seafood industry workforce

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Growing in popularity, local seafood movement picks up US government support

Hyper-local seafood purveyors throughout the United States have seen a boom in interest the COVID-19 pandemic.

APIA To Address Food Insecurity In Aleutian And Pribilof Communities Through New Federal Grant

Credit Jonathan Butzke / Talking Circle Media The Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association (APIA) is working to address food insecurity in the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands through a two-year grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. We will be working with tribes, as partners, and trying to better understand local food systems in the region and begin planning and designing a regional food system, said Suanne Unger, Wellness Lead at the regional nonprofit tribal organization s Anchorage office. Unger who s been working in the areas of traditional foods and food security for about 20 years said the USDA Regional Food System Partnership Program grant was awarded in late 2020, and will run through September of 2022.