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Introducing ‘Agro-NYS’ Cream Ale: A Celebration of Local Agriculture and Community Support
The New York Farm Bureau (NYFB) announced the debut of its first-ever branded beer, AGRO-NYS Cream Ale. This special brew, crafted with locally grown and

Foodlink joins anti-hunger advocates across the country for annual conference
Foodlink’s Advocacy & Government Relations Specialist, Dominique Richardson, joined thousands of food advocates from across the country for the National

Foodlink’s statement on anti-hunger funding in the NYS budget
Foodlink is encouraged by the continued support for food banks and emergency food programs reflected in the New York State

Foodlink to Receive $200,000 Grant from the Paychex Charitable Foundation
Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance services,

Read Whitley Hasty’s testimony at a Senate hearing on SNAP and nutrition
The following written testimony was submitted by Whitley Hasty to the U.S. Senate’s Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops,

Stokoe Farms chooses Foodlink as the beneficiary for the America’s Farmers Grow Communities Bayer Fund
Brandon Marshall of Stokoe Farms is one of New York’s 2023 America’s Farmers Grow Communities Bayer Fund recipients. America’s Farmers

Kreher Family Farms Donates 54,000 Eggs to Foodlink
On Tuesday, April 5, 2023, Kreher Family Farms donated 54,000 eggs to Foodlink. To put that in perspective, 54,000 eggs equates to 4,500 dozen eggs.

In response to SNAP reductions, Foodlink partners with local sites to add 5 Pop-up Pantries to its March schedule
Supplemental Emergency Allotments (EA) of SNAP benefits, which have been issued since April 2020 to support households during the COVID

Citing recent 30% rise in need, Foodlink speaks out against HPNAP cuts
Foodlink’s advocacy committee last week submitted the following written testimony to the New York State Legislature at the 2023 Joint

Foodlink’s Nutrition Education Demonstrations Return to the Public Market in time for National Nutrition Month
Previous Next Foodlink’s popular Just Say Yes to Fruits and Vegetables recipe demonstrations returned to the Public Market on Thursday.
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