As part of the network of USDA Regional Food Business Centers, the Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Center supports a more resilient, diverse, and competitive food system. This Center is designed to be a node for our region’s small and mid-tier food and farm businesses and local and regional food sector development initiatives by supporting cross-regional collaboration, providing and analyzing relevant and timely data, and serving as a gateway for USDA programs and other third-party funding opportunities, with a focus on underserved farmers, ranchers, and food businesses.
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The 2023 Colorado Food Summit will bring together food and agriculture stakeholders from across the state to help build shared understanding of the complex opportunities and challenges facing our food …
Planting Organic Connections It’s time to revamp and assess what it means to be an organic producer. As many other labels flood into the agricultural markets; “certified regenerative”, “certified humanely …
Montana Organic Association Annual Conference 2023 Read More »
Holiday Bazaar highlighting Getting Your Recipe to Market graduates. Join us for bites and buys, we hope you can join us. Find details on Eventbrite.
The Colorado State University Department of Animal Sciences is proud to host the 28th Range Beef Cow Symposium, Dec. 13-14, 2023, at The Ranch in Loveland, Colo. A pre-symposium Beef Quality …
Please join the Food Finance Institute for a free webinar to launch our 2024 VAPG Program Series. At Preparing for the 2024 VAPG, we will host a conversation with past applicants that …
FARE Idaho welcomes you to our second Field to Fork Festival, January 18, 2024 at Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) in the heart of downtown Boise. This interactive trade fair …
The Winter Fancy Food Show is where specialty food makers go to exhibit their newest and best products and where buyers go to find their next bestsellers. With thousands of …
Each year, the Northwest Food Hub Network Summit brings together local food systems organizers from around the region for a day of dialogue, learning, and relationship-building. The upcoming edition of …
Regional/multi-state: Tahoma Peak Solutions, Network of Incubators and Community Kitchens, Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, Luna Bird, Food Corridor
Colorado: Colorado Department of Agriculture
Oregon: Oregon Department of Agriculture, OSU Food Innovation Center, Oregon Community Food Systems Network and Oregon Food Hub Network
Idaho: University of Idaho, Idaho Department of Agriculture, FARE Idaho, Sun Valley Institute, Arrowleaf Consulting Group
Montana: Montana Department of Agriculture, Montana State University
Washington: Washington State University, Washington State Department of Agriculture
Wyoming: University of Wyoming, Central Wyoming College
USDA: Ag Marketing Service Collaborators and NW-Rocky Mountain Regional Coordinator
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