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Food Policy Council Spring 2023 Newsletter: It's Farm Bill season!
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- Apr 21
- 2 min
FARM BILL 2023 | The Local Farms and Food Act
We recently joined other organizations in the support of Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) bipartisan bill, The Local Farms and Food Act.
- Apr 11
- 1 min
FARM BILL 2023 | Recording: Session with Slow Food
Slow Food values "good, clean, and fair food," and that guides their advocacy work around the 2023 Farm Bill. Brett Rapkin-Citrenbaum, Farm
- Apr 6
- 4 min
FARM BILL 2023 | Nutrition Marker Bills
The Nutrition Title requires receives a massive portion of the funding that is authorized by the federal Farm Bill.
- Apr 3
- 1 min
FARM BILL 2023 | Videos: Overview & Curated Recommendations
The Food Policy Council created a two-video playlist about the 2023 Farm Bill, focused on the Greater Cincinnati Region.
- Mar 31
- 5 min
FIELD REPORT: Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit 2023
Our Community Connections Coordinator, Amanda, attended the Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit on March 29, 2023.
- Dec 28, 2022
- 3 min
Highlights from the Green Umbrella 2022 Annual Meeting
Food Policy Council Director and Other Initiative Leads Presented at the Green Umbrella 2022 Annual Meeting and Celebration
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Highlights StoryMap
We participated in the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge with the APHA 2020-2022, and the project was turned into a virtual StoryMap!
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
Reducing Holiday Food Waste
Our Director, Maddie Chera, joined Georgine Getty, Executive Director of Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen and Social Center, and Tony Staubach,
- Nov 30, 2022
- 4 min
We Joined a Community of Practice of Regional Food Policy Councils
Among 11 Councils Nationwide Selected to Participate and Advance Regional Approaches to Food System Policy
- Oct 14, 2022
- 1 min
USDA Programs and Their Impact
Our Food Policy Council presented in the Food System Policy Track in a session called "USDA Programs & Their Impact," at the OHNIN Convening
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Local and Regional Food Systems Advocacy in Washington, D.C.
Director Maddie Chera represented the Greater Cincinnati Regional Food Policy Council last week at an advocacy “fly-in” in Washington, D.C.
- Sep 19, 2022
- 6 min
Our New Strategic Plan
From spring through late summer 2022, we undertook a comprehensive strategic planning process to chart a course for the coming few years.
- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
Cincinnati Signs Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
Cincinnati recently joined other cities across the world in signing onto the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact.
- Jun 24, 2022
- 5 min
Sharing What We've Learned: Conference Season 2022
This June, we've had several such opportunities, and the Food Policy Council has been well-represented at events near and far.
- Jun 18, 2022
- 1 min
USDA StoryMap Features Our Local Food Promotion Work
The United Stated Department of Agriculture recently featured our work in their Agriculture Marketing Service newsletter (June 16, 2022)!
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
This year we have an opportunity for you to learn more and be inspired. Read about it and other announcements in our February newsletter.
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
Welcome 2022! The new year brings an opportunity for reflection as well as some exciting opportunities for growth and change to the GCRFPC.
- Dec 31, 2021
- 4 min
Regional Food Systems Partnership Grant: Progress Report
Learn more about what the GCRFPC and partners accomplished and learned in Year 1 of our USDA RFSP grant.
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
Happy Holidays! Buy some of our coffee with La Terza. And join us for Green Umbrella's 2021 Annual Meeting, online Dec. 14, 4-5pm.
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