Food from small-scale family farms is often more expensive than food at chain grocery stores, putting it out of reach for many Adirondack families. It is also more sustainable, ethical, and better for our local economy. We are working towards a future in which Adirondack farmers can feed the region and local families can afford to buy local food by providing funding to purchase farm fresh products for qualifying families.
We all know that the Adirondack Park is an incredible place to live and play in the summertime, but we also have to recognize what an amazing place it is
We believe it is possible for all families in the Adirondacks to have access to healthy and sustainably-grown food. However, many residents face two major challenges: affordability and accessibility. AdkAction
AdkAction is excited to announce that we are launching new Fair Food Pricing (FFP) options to make local food affordable and accessible, including low-cost or free farm shares. We are
One year ago, during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, the prevailing guidance on grocery shopping was to have enough food on hand to stay at home for two
Back in October AdkAction received $225,000 in grant funding from Adirondack Foundation, NYS Health Foundation, and Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to extend the Emergency Food Packages project and transition it
Apply for fair food Would you like to get more of your groceries from local farms but can’t afford to? You may qualify for AdkAction’s new Fair Food Program, which
Food from small-scale family farms is often more expensive than food at chain grocery stores, putting it out of reach for many Adirondack families. It is also more sustainable, ethical, and better for our local economy. We are working towards a future in which Adirondack farmers can feed the region and local families can afford to buy local food by providing funding to purchase farm fresh products for qualifying families.