More than a million dollars in new state food-security funding is headed to Franklin and Hampshire counties. Local recipients include Atlas Farm in Deerfield, Stone Soup Café and the Franklin County CDC in Greenfield, Grow Food Northampton in Florence, Ziomek Farm in Amherst, and Teddy Smiarowski Farm in Sunderland. Next Barn Over Farm in Hadley is getting the biggest local award at $500,000. The money will help pay for cold storage, food-processing equipment, kitchens and delivery vehicles.
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More than a million dollars in new state food-security funding is headed to Franklin and Hampshire counties.
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