# Massachusetts Food System Collaborative: Supporting collective action toward an equitable, sustainable, resilient, and connected local food system in Massachusetts\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Food System Announcements](https://mafoodsystem.org/food-system-announcements/) - [Vision and Strategy](https://mafoodsystem.org/vision-and-strategy/) - [Home](https://mafoodsystem.org/) - [Advocacy for nonprofit organizations](https://mafoodsystem.org/advocacy-for-nonprofit-organizations/) - [News](https://mafoodsystem.org/news/) ## Posts - [July 2026 Newsletter](https://mafoodsystem.org/july-2026-newsletter/) - [June 2026 Newsletter](https://mafoodsystem.org/june-2026-newsletter/) - [Fiscal year 2027 budget update](https://mafoodsystem.org/fiscal-year-2027-budget-update/) - [House passes environmental bond bill](https://mafoodsystem.org/house-passes-environmental-bond-bill/) - [Fiscal Year 2027 Senate Budget debate recap](https://mafoodsystem.org/fiscal-year-2027-senate-budget-debate-recap/) ## Projects - [Current Legislative Activity](https://mafoodsystem.org/our-work/projects/current-legislative-activity/) - [Urban Agriculture Network](https://mafoodsystem.org/our-work/projects/urban-agriculture-network/) - [Local Food Policy Council Network](https://mafoodsystem.org/our-work/projects/food-policy-council-network/) - [Food Waste Reduction Network](https://mafoodsystem.org/our-work/projects/food-waste-reduction-network/) - [Campaign for Healthy Incentives Program \(HIP\) Funding](https://mafoodsystem.org/our-work/projects/campaign-for-healthy-incentives-program-funding/) ## Resources - [Legislative White Paper 2024](https://mafoodsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Local-food-system-briefing-paper-for-legislators-2024.pdf): Food System Policy Considerations: 2025\-2027 A briefing paper for candidates for Massachusetts General Court - [Massachusetts Community Food Assessments](https://mafoodsystem.org/resources/community-food-assessments/) - [Guide: Community Food Assessments](https://mafoodsystem.org/resources/guide-community-food-assessments/) - [Resources to expand food system education at your school](https://mafoodsystem.org/resources/resources-to-expand-food-system-education-at-your-school/) - [Organizations that Support Food Literacy](https://mafoodsystem.org/resources/organizations-that-support-food-literacy/) ## Stories - [HIP in Massachusetts: Nourishing Families, Sustaining Farms](https://mafoodsystem.org/stories/hip-in-massachusetts-nourishing-families-sustaining-farms/) - [HIP Spotlight: Gary of Riverdale Farms](https://mafoodsystem.org/stories/hip-spotlight-gary-of-riverdale-farms/) - [HIP Spotlight: Peggy](https://mafoodsystem.org/stories/hip-spotlight-peggy/) - [HIP Spotlight: Farmer Dave](https://mafoodsystem.org/stories/hip-spotlight-farmer-dave/) - [What HIP means to Suad \& Haydar](https://mafoodsystem.org/stories/what-hip-means-to-suad-haydar/) ## Events - [Agricultural Advocacy Coalition Meeting](https://mafoodsystem.org/event/agricultural-advocacy-coalition-meeting-5/) - [Local Food Policy Council Network Meeting](https://mafoodsystem.org/event/local-food-policy-council-network-meeting-5/) - [Food Waste Reduction Network Meeting](https://mafoodsystem.org/event/food-waste-reduction-network-meeting-5/) - [Agricultural Advocacy Coalition Meeting](https://mafoodsystem.org/event/agricultural-advocacy-coalition-meeting-4/) - [Local Food Policy Council Network Meeting](https://mafoodsystem.org/event/local-food-policy-council-network-meeting-4/) ## Categories - [Unclassified](https://mafoodsystem.org/category/unclassified/) - [Stories](https://mafoodsystem.org/category/stories/) - [Analysis](https://mafoodsystem.org/category/analysis/) - [Legislative Updates](https://mafoodsystem.org/category/legislative-updates/) - [Budget Updates](https://mafoodsystem.org/category/budget-updates/) ## Section Category - [content](https://mafoodsystem.org/fusion_tb_category/content/) - [page\_title\_bar](https://mafoodsystem.org/fusion_tb_category/page_title_bar/) - [footer](https://mafoodsystem.org/fusion_tb_category/footer/) - [header](https://mafoodsystem.org/fusion_tb_category/header/) ## News Topics - [Food Security](https://mafoodsystem.org/news-topic/food-security/) - [Advocacy](https://mafoodsystem.org/news-topic/advocacy/) - [Agriculture](https://mafoodsystem.org/news-topic/agriculture/) - [Farmland](https://mafoodsystem.org/news-topic/farmland/) - [Healthy Incentives Program \(HIP\)](https://mafoodsystem.org/news-topic/healthy-incentives-program-hip/) ## Project Categories - [Advocacy](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-category/advocacy/) - [Networks](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-category/networks/) - [Education](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-category/education/) - [Special Projects](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-category/special-projects/) ## Project Topics - [Campaign](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-topic/campaign/) - [Advocacy Training \& Tools](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-topic/advocacy-training-tools/) - [Legislation](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-topic/legislation/) - [Agricultural Equity](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-topic/agricultural-equity/) - [Food Waste Reduction](https://mafoodsystem.org/project-topic/food-waste-reduction/) ## Resource Topics - [Farming](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-topic/farming/) - [Food Literacy](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-topic/food-literacy/) - [Food Policy Councils](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-topic/food-policy-councils/) - [Food Waste](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-topic/food-waste/) - [Healthy Incentives Program \(HIP\)](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-topic/hip/) ## Resource Types - [Featured Resources](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-type/featured-resources/) - [Data](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-type/data/) - [Funding Opportunities](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-type/funding-opportunities/) - [Technical Assistance](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-type/technical-assistance/) - [Featured HIP Resources](https://mafoodsystem.org/resource-type/featured-hip-resources/) ## Story Categories - [Campaign for Healthy Incentives Program \(HIP\)](https://mafoodsystem.org/story-category/story-campaign-for-healthy-incentives-program-hip/) ## Event Categories - [Featured Events](https://mafoodsystem.org/events-calendar/category/featured-events/) ## Category - 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