Guest columnist Philip Korman: Think big to create a better food system
Daily Hampshire Gazette, December 31, 2020. Nine months into the pandemic, even with vaccines on the way, it is evident that its impacts will be[...]
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Columnist Philip Korman: Think Big to Create a Better Food System
There’s a lot we can do to address these challenges on the state level, on behalf of the over 7,000 farms and 25,000 agricultural[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Finding Connection this Thanksgiving Through Celebrating the Harvest
Daily Hampshire Gazette, November 23, 2020
The social and emotional costs of the coronavirus pandemic have been immense, and the arrival of Thanksgiving throws those losses into[...]
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Area Schools Build Partnerships to Feed Kids
Daily Hampshire Gazette, November 12, 2020, By Margaret Christie
Among the many changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the transformation in how schools are educating and[...]
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Guest Columnist: A silver lining for farmers in an uncertain time
Daily Hampshire Gazette, October 6, 2020 In March, when the pandemic hit our part of the world, the growing season had only just begun for[...]
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Guest columnist CISA’s Alexis Breiteneicher: Restaurants facing uphill climb
Daily Hampshire Gazette, September 1, 2020 Restaurants are among the businesses hit hardest by the restrictions imposed by the pandemic. Their closures in late winter[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Addressing the hunger cliff
Daily Hampshire Gazette, July 27, 2020 Hunger in the United States is nothing new. Nearly 12% of the people living in our country went hungry[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Dairy farms and COVID-19
Daily Hampshire Gazette, June 22, 2020 The spread of COVID-19 has brought new and immense challenges for farmers across the country and for our entire[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Coronavirus exposes bleak truths about the national meat industry
Daily Hampshire Gazette, May 31, 2020 The news from meat processing plants around the country is dire. In April, reports of coronavirus outbreaks among slaughterhouse[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Farmers grapple with uncertainty
The Daily Hampshire Gazette, April 30, 2020 The spread of COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on many of the hidden vulnerabilities in our national[...]
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Columnist Philip Korman: Incentive program keeps us all fed
Daily Hampshire Gazette, March 25, 2020 Right now the entire world is focused on the spread of COVID-19. Aside from the threat to human life,[...]
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Columnist Claire Morenon: Valley farms in their teenage years at a critical juncture
The Daily Hampshire Gazette, February 25, 2020 In the farming world, there’s a lot of focus on two groups: family farms that have been sustained[...]
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