Updates on August food policy happenings in Alaska and D.C. The post August 2025 Food Advocacy Update appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
It’s berry season in Alaska, and the third annual Far North Currant Festival is just around the corner! We caught up with the organizers to learn why these tiny berries are such a big deal.| Alaska Food Policy Council
Elizabeth Dubovsky from Feeding Change Consulting dives into the impact of a key driver of our state’s economy - seafood - and highlights some challenges and opportunities withing USDA funding and seafood policy.| Alaska Food Policy Council
July was our 4th Alaska Food Systems Network Gathering where we had a special cook-along and food screening!| Alaska Food Policy Council
The RFBC was a catalytic opportunity to build capacity for small businesses across the state—from regional producers and processors to Indigenous-led food initiatives and rural co-ops. Its loss disrupts food security planning, economic development, and supply chain resilience in every region. The post Uprooted: Impacts of Canceling Alaska’s Regional Food Business Center appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
Read about the Alaska Manufacturing Association and its mission to connect, support, and celebrate Alaska’s makers and manufacturers! The post Building a Stronger Local Supply Chain: Meet the Alaska Manufacturing Association appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
The Kachemak Kelp Innovation Hub in Homer, Alaska supports seaweed farms and is newly organic certified. Sundance visits the Hub and shares NWTOPP resources. The post Kachemak Kelp Innovation Hub: Organic seaweed farming and processing appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
A brief overview with resources of the reintroduction of the EATS Act in Congress for Alaskan stakeholders The post Federal EATS Act Reintroduction Sparks Discussion Among Alaska’s Producers appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
Robbi Mixon shares her views on writing successful USDA LAMP grants which have played a pivotal role in transforming Alaska's food systems over the past decade. The post Navigating USDA LAMP Grants: Insights from a Successful Alaskan Food Advocate appeared first on Alaska Food Policy Council.| Alaska Food Policy Council
The 34th Alaska Legislative Session has adjourned! Read a quick overview from the Alaska Food Policy Council| Alaska Food Policy Council
The Alaska Food Policy Council is strengthening Alaska's Food System by keeping you engaged through advocacy, connection and information| Alaska Food Policy Council
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has terminated the Regional Food Business Center (RFBC) Program effective immediately, abruptly withdrawing millions of dollars from Alaska’s food and farm sector.| Alaska Food Policy Council