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Links & Resources: Local and Regional Food Systems
Learn more about national, state and regional organizations working on ensuring healthy, sustainable local and regional food systems.
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Take Action! Climate Change and the Food System
Learn how you can transform the food system to end climate change
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Nutrition Education: FAQ’s
The FAQs section helps to provide answers and guidance on a range of subjects, including breastfeeding, organic foods and barriers in nutrition achievement.
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Nutrition Education: Suggested Reading
A list of references and articles pertaining to nutrition on both the national and international level
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Suggested Reading: Farmers’ Markets
Case studies, research, popular articles, and more.
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FAQ’s: Local and Regional Food Systems
What is a local food system? How local is local food? What is a regional food system? Why does it matter if food is locally grown? What are the challenges to developing more local and regional
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International: Farmers’ Markets
Gain an international perspective on farmers' markets
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Take Action for Local and Regional Food Systems!
For Everyone Eat local! Shop at farmers' markets or farm stands; join a CSA; grow your own food; preserve food for the winter. Find out where to buy products direct from the farmer at Foodroute
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Program Profiles: Local and Regional Food Systems
NorthEast Neighborhood Alliance, Rochester NY PlacerGROWN , Auburn CA Practical Farmers' of Iowa, Boone IA Tohono O'odham Community Action, Sells AZ Woodbury County, IA   NorthEast Nei
15-11-2010
Policy & Advocacy: Local and Regional Food Systems
Good policy for local and regional food systems supports small farms, independent businesses, and infrastructure to link them. Unfortunately, current federal food and farm policy does just the oppos
15-11-2010

Statement from WhyHunger on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps

New York (January 17, 2020) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by 14 states, Washington, D.C. and New York Read more.
January 17, 2020
Hungerthon Campaign Raises $1 Million to End Hunger for Good

New York (January 6, 2020) —WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S. and around the world—today announced Read more.
January 6, 2020
Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements New York (December 4, 2019) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the tightening of work requirements Read more.
December 5, 2019
WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger

WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger – 34thannual awareness month and fundraising drive launches November 1 –   New York (October 30, 2019)—WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to Read more.
October 30, 2019


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Food Access Problems need Food Justice Solutions

Canadians have a right to food – sort of. In accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which the Canadian government ratified in 1976, everyone living Read more.
January 16, 2020
Solidarity, Education and Action! Comedores Sociales: An emerging movement in Puerto Rico

Before Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck in 2017, a large percentage of Puerto Ricans faced food insecurity on a daily basis. In fact, Puerto Ricans were 4 times more likely Read more.
July 8, 2019
L’agroécologie

L’agroécologie permet aux communautés de définir eux-mêmes leurs propres solutions pour produire des aliments sains et conserver les eaux et les sols.   Read more.
April 12, 2018
Agroecology

WhyHunger is proud to release its first agroecology publication, “Agroecology: Putting Food Sovereignty into Action.” Agroecology is an agricultural method… Read more.
April 12, 2018


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