Food banks and pantries across Montana are employing a surprising strategy to combat food insecurity in their communities–local food. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many food pantries relied on local producers to help fill the voids on their shelves, consequently...
Many Montanans have experienced standing in a wheatfield, running their hands over the tops of the golden stalks, and letting the spiky, hair-like awns tickle their palms. But imagine, as you look up and let your eye follow the wind rippling across the grain towards...
The Alliance to Get 33% Montana-Grown Food on All Montana Plates by 2033 This is the guiding question for a collection of food system stakeholders in Montana who are motivated to increase the state’s food system’s resilience and self-reliance. On a windy day in...
On June 15th, 2024, Tinworks Art, a non-profit art space in Bozeman, Montana, launched its 2024 Season exhibition, The Lay of the Land. Inspired by Tinworks’ Director Jenny Moore’s personal experience and struggle in developing a connection to place during...
Grow Montana, National Center for Appropriate Technology, and Montana Cooperative Development Center are excited to share about a new project called, “Understanding through Listening: Connecting with Indigenous Foodways in Montana”. The goals of this...