It is time for the CVRFFN Local Food Directory! Complete this membership form to be included in the 2024 online and print versions! Complete the form no later than February 16th at midnight.
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This event will bring together people with lived experience, community members working in food insecurity, local food partners, and elected officials.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 5:30-7:30 pm
Jubilee UMC Freedom Center, WATERLOO (1621 E. Fourth St.)
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Do you have a SNAP/EBT card? Do you want two times the veggies you’re buying now for FREE? Double Up Food Bucks is a SNAP-incentive program aimed at doing just that. At participating Cedar Valley farmers markets and grocery Read more
UNI Local Food Program staff and Nourish Iowa AmeriCorps VISTA members from across the state gathered at Waukee High School June 15-17th for the Community Food Systems and Farm to School Early Care Conference.
This conference was a unique Read more
The We Ride Bike Series is here to encourage beginners and casual riders to get active and be included in organized rides. Join the crew and experience themed routes designed to highlight our local community in Waterloo and surrounding Read more
Saturday, March 26th 9 a.m. to noon
Waterloo Center for the Arts (Town Hall Room)
Are you a returning farmers market vendor? Are you considering vending at a farmers market? This workshop is for current and future farmers market Read more
CVRFFN Coalition!
We’re thrilled to be able to share our meeting schedule with you for the remainder of 2022. Meetings will be held every other month, on the second Wednesday of the month–with an exception in summer. While the Read more
This workshop is for fruit and vegetable producers who want to learn more about social media and incorporate the Grow.Eat.Play brand. The workshop will be taught by Ash Bruxvort, Amethyst Content Marketing, who specializes in messaging for specialty and niche Read more
Are you worried about not getting your gifts shipped to you in time? Are you worried items will be sold out? Want to try something new for your holiday meal? This Holiday Season Shop Local! Check out our Local Read more
The Cedar Valley Regional Food & Farm Network will meet this Wednesday, December 8th from 2-3:30 p.m. IN-PERSON at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. Masks are encouraged but not required. When you arrive at the Food Bank, check in Read more
The Farm Crawl will be hosted in Black Hawk County this year! Enjoy a day at the farms and gardens! Free admission and activities for all ages. Learn how local producers and community members produce local food. Visit one Read more
Curbside Market allows for convenient farmers market shopping! Through Curbside Market customers can shop a growing selection of farmers market products from the convenience of their own home. The customer simply shops online 1-3 days prior to market and Read more
Cedar Valley Regional Food & Farm Network launches new local food campaign!
Cedar Valley Regional Food & Farm Network is excited to announce the launch of the Grow. Eat. Play. on their new website and social media.
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Save the date for the next CVRFFN meeting to be held October 23rd at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm.
Meeting Agenda
Meeting Location: Northeast Iowa Food Bank, 1605 Lafayette Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703
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