by Micah Orieta | Apr 29, 2025 | Events, Reflections, Successes & Celebrations
On Sunday April 13, 2025, we gathered at the Salt City Market Test Kitchen to learn from Curtis Waterman, a member of the Hunter-Gatherer crew at Onondaga Nation Farm. Curtis specializes in Indigenous fishing traditions and waterways, and taught us how to process...
by Micah Orieta | Apr 7, 2025 | Events, Food Policy, Reflections
Syracuse, NY – On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance (SOFSA) hosted a community listening session that brought together local elected officials, food system stakeholders, and community members to discuss the most pressing challenges...
by Micah Orieta | Apr 1, 2025 | Food Policy
In February, SOFSA traveled to both Washington, D.C. and Albany to advocate for policies that advance food justice and strengthen our local food system. These visits were critical opportunities to connect with policy-makers, share real-world impacts of challenges...
by Micah Orieta | Mar 6, 2025 | Reciprocity & Funding, Reflections, Successes & Celebrations
In February we published the 2024 Impact Report- 10 meaty pages outlining the highlights of our work in 2024. The report captures our new strategic action plan, the growth of our network, and activities carried out by SOFSA’s various working groups. It does a deep...
by Micah Orieta | Dec 18, 2024 | Announcements
Farm to School: Supply Chain Analysis of Producers, seeks to establish a baseline of producerparticipating in Farm to School (F2S) in Central NY, as well as identify opportunities forstrengthening producer participation and matchmaking. The project was a regional...
