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On March 2nd, delegates from 18 of Alaska's 40-something Farmers Markets traveled to Homer for the first ever Alaska Farmers Market Conference. Just over 50 people participated in the 3-day event that hosted special keynote speakers. By the end of the event, it was decided to restart the Alaska Farmers Market Association to help support and promote vibrant and sustainable farmers markets throughout Alaska. To learn more visit https://www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org/blog/
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Farmers and Chefs Plant Seed for Future Business
Kenai Soil & Water Conservation District partnered with Kenai Peninsula Farm Bureau and Odie's Deli in Soldotna held three networking events to search of ways to get more local products into local restaurants.
Click https://www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org/blog/ to read more!
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5th Annual Harvest Moon Local Food Festival!
Kenai Local Food Connection
August 23-29, 2017
This year's theme is 'a community that cooks," to promote locally-grown and wild-harvested food
To learn more about special keynote speakers and event info click https://www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org/blog/
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The Kenai Soil and Water Conservation District is excited to share the 2017 Central Peninsula Market Analysis, authored by SPORK consulting. The market analysis provides improved understanding of both farmer and whole customer needs and the potential growth and improvement. The results of this study show incredible growth opportunities for local food in the Central Peninsula region. To read more click https://www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org/blog/
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Support Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Alaska
The president has proposed a budget that would cut millions in funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) which helps families and workers struggling to keep food on the table. This program not only helps families but supports a healthy food system. To learn more about how you can support Alaskan families and the local economy click https://www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org/blog/
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