Southeast Iowa Food Hub
DESCRIPTION
CONTACT NAME
Barbara Stone The Southeast Iowa Food Hub works to establish and cultivate a
sustainable food network of local farmers and consumers who share a
common commitment to healthy farms, healthy communities, and healthy
people – physically, socially, and economically.
EMAIL Their activities include:
barbara@seiowafoodhub.com
PHONE
641-919-0307
OFFICE ADDRESS
505 N 4th Street, Suite 200
Fairfield, IA 52556
1. Increasing food production by educating and recruiting new
producers
2. Coordinating production to meet the demands of local markets
3. Developing local processing, distribution and marketing channels
4. Educating consumers regarding the benefits of healthy local food
5. Building strategic partnerships/collaborations among stakeholders
6. Coordinating community events – tasting events, tours of farms,
celebrations
7. Providing fresh local food donations to schools and local charitable
organizations whenever possible
TYPE OF WORK
Advocacy, Community Based
COUNTIES
Appanoose
Davis
Des Moines
Henry
Jefferson
Lee
Louisa
Mahaska
Monroe
Van Buren
Wapello
Washington
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HOW TO HELP
Individuals can support the mission of Southeast Iowa Food Hub
by supporting local producers, attending events, and through donations.
Please contact them directly to learn more about their activities or to
explore a partnership.