The overall goal of the project is to strengthen the food systems in different regions across the state, creating sustainable, food-secure communities.
late last week that was funded through a U.S. Department of Agriculture Regional Food System Partnership grant totaling $106,710. The council provided an additional $27,278 in matching funds for a cumulative total of $133,988 for the project.
“We did cover a good part of the state, and we created 13 different nodes and held six workshops around creating inclusive networks,” Mixon said. ”We looked at what we had and how we could leverage those and strengthen partnerships between communities,” Mixon said. “We took all of that data and created this action plan that’s truly informed at the community level.”
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