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Local Foods in Massachusetts

My internship with Grow Food Northampton (GFN) involved working on numerous and varied projects, ranging from food access, community outreach, an agricultural economics report, a local foods assessment survey, and a community garden committee. I felt that my work at GFN often related closely to my first year studies at …

Grow Food Northampton

Grow Food Northampton (GFN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to “promoting food security by advancing sustainable agriculture in the Northampton, Massachusetts area.” GFN is a small and relatively new organization. They began with the goal of preserving for agricultural uses a specific parcel of farmland that was going to be …