Rethinking Hunger

Denise Miller on Farmer's Markets, Food Access, and Eating Local

Episode Summary

How can farmer's markets contribute to relocalizing our food systems, fostering community, and confronting food insecurity? Join Sophia in conversation with Denise Miller, Executive Director of the New Mexico Farmer's Marketing Association.

Episode Notes

8:45 Get Texts from GoodFoodNM

16:30 SNAP Double Up Program 

21:43 Pandemic EBT

Doubling EBT Dollars in NM

22:50 FreshRx

24:00 Local Food Supply Chain Response Fund 

25:35 Wholesome Wave 

29:17 Reunity Resources Farm and YouthWorks Collab 

34:00 WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program 

38:00 NMFMA Newsletter Signup 

41:00  95-97% of food grown in New Mexico is exported

42:40 Building Soil through Farming Practices 

46:43 Structural Racism and Food Insecurity