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The New York MarketMaker project has received real ‘in kind' support from a range of public and private entities working together to enhance New York's local food economy by linking farmers to consumers. |
New York Farm Viability Institute (NYFVI) - http://www.nyfvi.org
The New York Farm Viability Institute is a farmer-led nonprofit organization that provides grant funding to applied research and outreach education projects that help farms increase profits and provide models for other farms. The Institute is dedicated to working with farms of different sizes, sectors, production practices and locations in New York State. The Institute works to foster a vibrant agriculture business sector in New York by supporting applied research, outreach education, information transfer, adoption of technology, business planning and market analysis. The New York Farm Viability Institute promotes practical solutions to challenges facing New York's farms. |
New York Farm to Fork - UPSTATEDIRECT - http://nyfarmtofork.org
Working with farm product transportation providers to help: reduce transportation costs to existing and new local, regional & downstate markets (and beyond): increase business & profitability with hubs & links to provide full and mixed load opportunities: expand overall New York State AG Economy by increasing products & volume to markets: develop compatible database information to increase market & transportation opportunities & assist with sound local, regional & state planning: connect the transportation highway to the information highway. |
Pride of New York - http://www.prideofny.com
The Pride of New York Program was developed by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets to promote and support the sale of agricultural products grown and food products processed within New York State. The Program's growing membership now includes farmers and processors, retailers, distributors, restaurants and related culinary and support associations ¬ all working together to bring you wholesome, quality New York State products. |
Cornell University Cooperative Extension New York City - http://nyc.cce.cornell.edu
Cornell University Cooperative Extension in New York City (CUCE-NYC) is a research-based educational organization that adapts to the evolving needs of communities, families, and individuals by engaging them in experiential learning opportunities that are based in research. For over fifty-years, Cornell University Cooperative Extension-New York City has supported the translation of research into programs and policies to improve the quality of life for New Yorkers of all ages and races. We do much of this work through partnerships and collaborations with community members and organizations. |
Related Web Sites We have an extensive list of additional websites intended to improve understanding of food marketing and provide better access to regional food markets. Factsheet and Publications We have a large variety of factsheets and publications related to national and regional food markets on this site. A variety of publications are available at our partner websites. For more resources, visit the National MarketMaker Portal to access the resources from other MarketMaker partner states. Glossary We have compiled a comprehensive list of industry and demographic terms related to the data located in our MarketMaker database. View our list of MarketMaker and industry terms here. RSS News Feeds We provide a number of live news feeds, via RSS, for state and national news that may be of interest to MarketMaker site users and entrepreneurs in the value-added agriculture community. Related Events We provide a list of events, both national and state specific, that relate to the MarketMaker audience. These events range from trade shows to professional development opportunities to training and networking. |
