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2023 Cultivators

Feb 28, 2023

Regional News: Hudson Valley Food Systems Coalition Member Testifies to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

On December 13, 2022, the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research convened a special hearing on Capitol Hill. Subcommittee Chair, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey, presided over the session titled “Food as Medicine: Current Efforts and Potential Opportunities.”

Regional News: Hudson Valley Food Systems Coalition Member Testifies to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Feb 15, 2023

HVADC Program: FeedHV 2022 Results

HVADC’s FeedHV program, which connects regional food banks and community support programs with excess food from farms and institutions, recently reported having a productive post-pandemic rebuilding year in 2022, tripling its list of donors.

HVADC Program: FeedHV 2022 Results

Feb 1, 2023

HVADC Client Update: Prospect Hill Orchard

Prospect Hill Orchards in Milton New York has been farmed by seven generations of the Clarke family over the past 200 years. With the bulk of managerial operations now in the hands of Pamela Clarke Torres, Pam reached out to HVADC and participated in the 2019/2020 class of HVADC’s Farm and Food Funding Accelerator Program (FFFA).

HVADC Client Update: Prospect Hill Orchard

Jan 31, 2023

HVADC CDFI Advisory Group: Denise Frangipane

When HVADC was developing the organization as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), it was important to HVADC leadership that the program’s advisory group bring together invested stakeholders from all the diverse areas of the region.

HVADC CDFI Advisory Group: Denise Frangipane

Jan 15, 2023

HVADC Client Update: Shaker Creek Farm

Shaker Creek Farm in Stephentown, was first featured in the HVADC Cultivator in November 2021 after it received Business Technical Assistance (BTA) through the HVADC Incubator Without Walls Program.

HVADC Client Update: Shaker Creek Farm

Jan 1, 2023

HVADC Client: Windy Hill Orchard (East)

In 2015 Scott Seeberger says he and his brother Todd Seeberger had a thought: “What would it be like to own an apple orchard?”

HVADC Client: Windy Hill Orchard (East)
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