Challey Comer
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The Farm to Market Connection at CVI Building, Liberty

March 25, 2012 from 9:30am to 4pm
Join us for a day of networking and education about the most current topics in direct marketing.  Gather with local food advocates from across the region including farmers, retailers, restaurateurs, specialty food producers, distributors, farmers' market staff and economic development practitioners.  The Farm to Market Connection is the perfect way to get the growing season off to the right start!  Dozens of past attendees have told us about lasting business connections they have made as a…See More
Feb 29, 2012
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Challey Comer commented on Meghan E. Murphy's event Raise the Roof: Farm Support Fund-Raiser
"Some additional details on the event and the Catskills relief fund are available at: http://pure-catskills.blogspot.com/2011/09/catskills-farmer-flood-relief-fund_08.html ;   Looking forward to a fun event!"
Sep 9, 2011
Challey Comer commented on Meghan E. Murphy's page Irene Farm Relief
"We've posted some resources on the Pure Catskills blog: http://pure-catskills.blogspot.com/2011/08/post-irene-how-to-help-catskill-region.html and on my page here on the network as well."
Aug 31, 2011
Challey Comer posted a blog post

Post Irene - How to help regional farmers

We've been humbled by the huge interest from the regional community looking to help farmers who have been impacted by damage from this weekend's storm. What follows is a list of what we've heard from our regional business members on the assistance they need. PLEASE share any updates you might have about farmer needs with us by contacting Challey Comer at ccomer@nycwatershed.org or (607) 865-7090. General community needs should be directed to the general resources listed below. GENERAL…See More
Aug 31, 2011
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Challey Comer posted a blog post

Catskill region farm stays

http://pure-catskills.blogspot.com/2011/06/catskill-region-farm-stays.html Harvesting vegetables at Stony Creek Farm.Has the recent New York Times feature on agritourism got you wondering about farms in the Catskills that offer similar experiences? Below are our farm and food business members…See More
Jun 15, 2011
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Challey Comer posted blog posts
May 26, 2011
Challey Comer posted a blog post

Product development and marketing grant application now open!

Members of the Pure Catskills buy local campaign are encouraged to apply for the 2011 round of product development and marketing grants. Pure Catskills members include farms, retailers, farmer’s markets, restaurants and food-related organizations that support the local food system throughout Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster Counties. Proposals will be accepted in two categories: Product Development and Marketing and Education. Applications are due May 20th. For full…See More
Apr 14, 2011
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Arielle Bareket might attend Challey Comer's event
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The Farm to Market Connection at CVI Building

March 27, 2011 from 9am to 4pm
Join us for a day of networking and education about the most current topics in direct marketing.  Gather with local food advocates from across the region including farmers, retailers, restaurateurs, specialty food producers, distributors, farmers' market staff and economic development practitioners.  The Farm to Market Connection is the perfect way to get the growing season off to the right start!  Dozens of past attendees have told us about lasting business connections they have made as a…See More
Mar 6, 2011
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Challey Comer commented on Meghan E. Murphy's page CSAs and Buying Groups
"Stoneledge Farm has a great webpage.  You might want to hyperlink:  www.stoneledgefarmny.com"
Jan 14, 2011
Challey Comer posted an event

Challey Comer at CVI Building

November 6, 2010 from 10am to 3pm
An day of information with keynote speaker Joel Salatinof Polyface FarmSession 1: 10am-12pmLunch: 12-1pm .Session 2: 1pm-3pmLocal Food to the Rescue!Joel Salatin will speak about how local food can help save our economy, environment and our health. Using dirt-under-the fingernails personal experience with mischievous humor, Joel Salatin passionately defends small farms, Local food systems and the right to opt out of the conventional food paradigm.Mr. Salatin will speak about how our culinary…See More
Aug 6, 2010
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Challey Comer posted events
Mar 1, 2010
Challey Comer is now a member of Hudson Valley Food Network
Mar 1, 2010
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Farm to Market Manager - Pure Catskills buy local campaign
Organization
Watershed Agricultural Council
Website
http://www.purecatskills.com

Challey Comer's Blog

Post Irene - How to help regional farmers

Posted on August 31, 2011 at 7:09pm 0 Comments

We've been humbled by the huge interest from the regional community looking to help farmers who have been impacted by damage from this weekend's storm. What follows is a list of what we've heard from our regional business members on the assistance they need. 



PLEASE share any updates you might have about farmer needs with us by contacting Challey Comer at ccomer@nycwatershed.org or (607) 865-7090. General community needs should be directed to the general resources…

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Catskill region farm stays

Posted on June 15, 2011 at 4:15pm 0 Comments

http://pure-catskills.blogspot.com/2011/06/catskill-region-farm-stays.html

 

Harvesting vegetables at Stony Creek Farm.



Has the recent New York Times… Continue

Catskill region food blogs

Posted on May 26, 2011 at 3:21pm 0 Comments

Follow the seasons with recipes tailored to our region’s harvest. Catskill food blogs will inspire you with recipes developed by local farmers and chefs.
Our region's bloggers aren't just blessed with great cooking and writing skills - they're also great photographers. So we'll let their images speak for themselves!…
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Local food hits the airwaves.

Posted on May 26, 2011 at 3:20pm 0 Comments

Hear what local farmers and advocates have to say about what’s happening in the region on Farm & Food Radio Shows. Community-produced radio is another important way to maintain your connection with your neighbors!
102.1 FM, Liberty
Agriculture and Garden Report
Saturdays, 6:30 am
Hosted by Mike Sakell of Thunder Country and Trish Westenbroek of Cornell Cooperative Extension of…
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At 5:55pm on March 1, 2010, Meghan E. Murphy said…
Hey There! Welcome to the network! I interviewed you a long while back, glad to see you here. Please feel free to share all the events your great org is hosting.
 
 
 

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