@NebraskaFoodSystems team organizing work, building partnerships, and creating viable communities in the food system

Joined April 2020
"USDA is making available up to $215 million in grants and other support to expand meat and poultry processing options, strengthen the food supply chain, and create jobs and economic opportunities in rural areas." usda.gov/media/press-release…
Just a few days left to sign up for the Nebraska Local Food and Farm Conference - a combination of the Specialty Crop Conference, Nebraska Sustainable Ag Society Conference, and Summit! Register here: go.unl.edu/foodfarm2022 via @UrbanAgGuru
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Join us for the Nebraska Local Food and Farm Conference on Feb. 4th and 5th for a dynamic collaboration combining the Regional Food Systems Annual Summit with the Specialty Crops Conference & Trade Show and the Sustainable Agriculture Conference. Register: go.unl.edu/nlffc22
Join us for the Nebraska Local Food and Farm Conference on Feb. 4th and 5th for a dynamic collaboration combining the Regional Food Systems Annual Summit with the Specialty Crops Conference & Trade Show and the Sustainable Agriculture Conference. Register: go.unl.edu/nlffc22
Great time in Beatrice today learning and helping vision the future of local food in Gage/Saline/Jefferson counties! Great effort led by @tara_dunker_RD and many community partners! via @ExtensionBen
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Check out the Nebraska Regional Food Systems Initiative's Fall Newsletter! mailchi.mp/83446feac227/fall…
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"Give the gift of local food this winter! Find Nebraska-grown ingredients and treasures fresh from the farm in the 2021 Holiday Gift Guide. buylocalnebraska.org/nebrask… #buyfreshbuylocal #BuyFreshBuyLocalNE #Nebraska #FarmersMarket"
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Profile Feature: Henderson's IGA in Valentine, NE has all your shopping needs covered with a custom cut meat counter, bakery, and deli. Learn more and connect with Henderson's on NE MarketMaker: ow.ly/Pekk50GOYRA
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We share our deepest condolences to Cecil’s family and celebrate his life and his contributions to our work and the Nebraska food system. news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today…
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Explore the Buy Fresh Buy Local Nebraska 2021 Holiday Gift Guide and discover an array of unique, delicious gifts straight from Nebraska farms. buylocalnebraska.org/nebrask… #buyfreshbuylocal #BuyFreshBuyLocalNE #Nebraska #FarmersMarket
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Great article on our NE MarketMaker site launch! Learn more and create your profile here: ne.foodmarketmaker.com @FoodNebraska @FoodMarketMaker
Thanks to a new tool from @UNLExtension, farmers can more easily connect with nearby grocers, restaurants owners, schools, farmers markets, processors and other components of the local food system. Read more about the Nebraska MarketMaker ›› ow.ly/ykMr50GMhaE #NUforNE
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NERFSI’s Jason Pawlenty visited Stacy Adams at UNL’s Hydroponics research garden to discuss using hydroponics to tackle the issue of sustainable food and water security for Nebraskans!
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Nebraska Extension recognized our Ted Hibbeler for Excellence in Extension for his work in Diversity, Equality and Inclusion! See more about the awards at buff.ly/3bXjhh5 (Ted's award is found 7 minutes into the video)
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Congratulations to John Porter on winning the 2021 Food Day Champion award! fooddayomaha.com/food-day-20…
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Did you attend the Nebraska Regional Food System Initiatives 2021 Summit? Take the summit evaluation here: go.unl.edu/nerfsisummiteval! If you could not make the summit, check out the recordings at go.unl.edu/nerfsiyoutube.
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Check out the Nebraska Regional Food Systems Initiative's Summer Newsletter! mailchi.mp/0cf5b5084912/spri…
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Check out Tara Dunker’s column “Get Back to the Fun of Food!” in the Beatrice Daily Sun. beatricedailysun.com/opinion…
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Congrats to John Porter, he was nominated for "Food Day Champion" award for his work to improve local Food production and access in the metro area. Voting for him buff.ly/3g3lIBc. More info about the event on Facebook, buff.ly/3jQcysF.
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