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Seafood Throwdown Cooking Competition

To celebrate opening day of the Armory Farmers Market, the annual tradition continues of a Seafood Throwdown cooking competition — free and open to the public from 4 to 6 pm! This year, two renowned chefs from local restaurants will square off for bragging rights to see who can make the best seafood dish using a surprise ingredient sourced off the coast of New England, plus other ingredients found at the farmers market.

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NOFA-RI Winter Conference

Healthy Soils, Healthy Plants, Healthy People

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Rhode Island Food System Summit 2017

Join government, business, and community partners to preview the first statewide food plan for Rhode Island!

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Energizing & Democratizing New England’s Energy Economy: 2016 Sustainability Summit

Join fellow nonprofit leaders & passionate citizens to learn, share, & work together to develop actionable, holistic strategies that create more inclusive communities & programs. With keynote speaker, Sandra Steingraber!

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Getting it There: The Role of New England Food Distributors in Providing Local Food to Institutions

Hear the key findings on research on New England food distributors who provide food to institutions.

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GETTING IT THERE: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF NEW ENGLAND FOOD DISTRIBUTORS IN PROVIDING LOCAL FOOD TO INSTITUTIONS

2016

Publication

Farm to Institution, Supply Chains

Authors:  Nessa Richman

“Getting it There: The Role of New England Food Distributors in Providing Local Food to Institutions” presents in-depth findings and makes specific, data-based recommendations for food distributors – including food hubs – as well as government officials, funders and institutions.

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2016 Annual Convention of the New England Farmers Union

Save the date!

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Tractor Safety for Women

Free workshop on tractor safety

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Season Opening Armory Park Farmers Market Seafood Throwdown

Witness our Seafood Throwdown at its finest…bring a friend and see if can you name the Mystery Fish, and learn about the fisherman who caught the fish and how you can make a difference.

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2016 Spring Networking & Training Retreat

Join the New England Grassroots Environment Fund for a day of energizing, learning, and connecting.

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