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11 Ghost Town Busters

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted February 29, 2024

11 Ghost Town Busters

On February 10, an article listing 11 places in Massachusetts that could be ghost towns by 2100 came across my desk. Five of these 11 towns are in Franklin County. […]

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Celebrate National Farmers Market Week!

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted August 7, 2023

Celebrate National Farmers Market Week!

This week, August 6 – 12, marks the 24th Annual National Farmers Market Week! This is a great opportunity to show our local farmers some love, especially after the devastating […]

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Letter to the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources in support of Grow Food Northampton and River Valley Co-op’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program Plus application

By Jo Comerford

In Letters of Support, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted August 3, 2023

Letter to the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources in support of Grow Food Northampton and River Valley Co-op’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program Plus application

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Legislature Passes Supplemental Budget Including $20 Million for Farms

By Jo Comerford

In Press Releases, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted August 2, 2023

Legislature Passes Supplemental Budget Including $20 Million for Farms

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Senate Passes Supplemental Budget Including a Proposed $20 million for Farms

By Jo Comerford

In Press Releases, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted July 27, 2023

Senate Passes Supplemental Budget Including a Proposed $20 million for Farms

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Announcement of Proposed Senate Funding to Provide Relief to Farms Impacted by Adverse Weather

By Jo Comerford

In Press Releases, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted July 22, 2023

Announcement of Proposed Senate Funding to Provide Relief to Farms Impacted by Adverse Weather

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Joint Testimony from Senator Comerford and Representative Pignatelli on An Act establishing farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements, Testimony

Posted July 17, 2023

Joint Testimony from Senator Comerford and Representative Pignatelli on An Act establishing farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy

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Testimony from the Food System Caucus to the Joint Committee on Judiciary in support of S920 and other bills

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements, Testimony

Posted July 14, 2023

Testimony from the Food System Caucus to the Joint Committee on Judiciary in support of S920 and other bills

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Joint Testimony from Sen Comerford and Rep Kane to the Joint Committee on Judiciary for H1594 and S920

By Jo Comerford

In Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements, Testimony

Posted July 14, 2023

Joint Testimony from Sen Comerford and Rep Kane to the Joint Committee on Judiciary for H1594 and S920

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Mass. Dept. of Agriculture Leaders and Senator Jo Comerford tour farms damaged by flooding

By Jo Comerford

In Press Releases, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted July 12, 2023

Mass. Dept. of Agriculture Leaders and Senator Jo Comerford tour farms damaged by flooding

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