Food and Agriculture - East End

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posted by mdmcdonald on Thu, 2014-06-19 18:35
This working group is focused on discussions about food and agriculture, creating a circular economy based on the local farming and coastal fishing businesses transitioning to regenerative practices.

This mission of this working group is to advance discussions on a circular economy based on the local farming and coastal fishing businesses transitioning to regenerative practices.

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East End Food and Regenerative Agriculture: COVID-19 Resilient East End Zoom Meeting Time: May 14, 2020 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada): Hitting Another Turning Point in the Pandemic

May
14

Marc, 

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United States
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COVID-19
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NYS Plan earmarks $25 million for food banks to buy from NYS farms- milk, apples, potatoes, excess produce

May
08

The same issue has plagued New York state. "This is just a total waste to me," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said last week, as The New York Daily News reported. "We have people downstate who need food and farmers upstate who can't sell their product.

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purpose — good water farms

May
07


Mary and colleagues, 


Are you tracking the progress of Good Water Farms?  This microgreens operation seems quite promising from the perspective of regenerative agriculture and East End communities like Bridgehampton qualifying as AGRR 400 resilient and regenerative communities from a food security perspective.  Being able to locally produce highly nutritious foods in very short periods of time is very short periods of time is extremely important when food distribution systems are compromised and economic conditions are uncertain.  

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Farmstand on the East End, an updated list from Dan's Papers

Apr
26

Farm Fresh Produce and Goods for Pickup and Delivery on the East End

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Slow Food East End offers grants to local growers and producers

Apr
23
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Rochester farmers market reinvents itself during pandemic crisis

Apr
23

The biggest change was an online ordering and drive-thru system created by the market that allowed drivers to pick up their groceries without leaving their vehicles. In total, 120 drive-thru orders were placed by customers for Saturday's market.

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Farms Pivot, Adapt, Think Redistribution - EH Star

Apr
17

News about Amber Waves Farm, Balsam Farms,  Quail Hill Farm, Open Minded Organics, Share the Harvest, Corwith Farm Stand, Green Thumb, Sang Lee Farms.

https://www.easthamptonstar.com/villages-health-food/2020416/farms-pivot-and-adapt

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EE Food Institute list of farms, oyster farms, vineyards open, some deliver

Apr
10

List on link, with map

https://lmcgrath45.wixsite.com/lifb/covid-19?fbclid=IwAR1B3j4B4gQ4tolhvRsk4wVIcFpn0MGrz2lbLmbe5qnTO5J6vnf28a2kZnw

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East End local fish sources - fish markets and fishermen

Apr
10

The current COVID-19 situation is really hurting the local commercial fishing industry. Do what you can to support your local fish markets and fishermen at this time. Get a bargain on some local seafood to cook at home with take-out, curbside pickup or local delivery options and purchase a gift card to be used at a later date. These organizations really need your support.

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East End Institute, CAST, ramp up from need

Apr
09

How to make this sustainable and regenerative for the EAst End?

-pay farmers to farm regeneratively - various mechanisms

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