Santa Fe Food Policy Council

Santa Fe Food Policy Council Our meetings are open to the public. We meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Food Depot located at 1222 Siler Rd.

The Santa Fe Food Policy Council is devoted to the developing and promoting policies for the City and County of Santa Fe that create and maintain a food system that nourishes ALL people in our community in a just and sustainable manner. The SFFPC is comprised of thirteen members, some appointed and some volunteer, that represent City and County government departments, food-related non-profits, far

mers, and restaurant owners. The 2011-2012 Council is:

Steve Shepherd, Director of Health and Human Services, Santa Fe County
Katherine Mortimer, Supervising Planner, City of Santa Fe
Susan Perry, Wellness Coordinator, City of Santa Fe
Sherry Hooper, Executive Director, The Food Depot
Pamela Roy, Executive Director, Farm to Table
Carol Rose, Food and Nutrition Education, NM Department of Health
Duncan Sill, Economic Development Director, Santa Fe County
Tony McCarty, Executive Director, Kitchen Angels
Mark Winne, Community Food Security Coalition
Steve Warshawer, Owner, Beneficial Farms
Sarah Noss, Executive Director, Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Institute
Lynn Walters, Executive Director, Cooking with Kids
Maria Bustamante-Bernal, Owner, Treehouse Pastry Shop & Cafe


Our 13 member council meets the 4th Thursday of every month except for November and December which is the 3rd Thursday due to the holidays. To learn more about our work and our current initiatives, please peruse our website.

04/15/2020
04/10/2020

The program will give eligible families an EBT card with a reimbursement value for the meals kids normally have access to during school.

04/10/2020
04/10/2020

HSD will provide an enhanced SNAP payment for March and April to households that did not receive the maximum SNAP benefits during these months. No New Mexican should go hungry

https://www.hsd.state.nm.us/uploads/PressRelease/2f473c14ee654f868b5a25b3cfd15a6d/Emergency_SNAP_supplement_for_March_and_April.pdf

03/11/2020
Interested in a door to door compost service? Reunity Resources has got you covered!
03/11/2020

Interested in a door to door compost service? Reunity Resources has got you covered!

Farmers - working hard and making progress in Puerto Rico. Did we mention that they are working hard?
03/11/2020

Farmers - working hard and making progress in Puerto Rico. Did we mention that they are working hard?

After Hurricane Maria, hundreds of young farmers, many of them women, have established bold approaches to agriculture—and their ideas are resonating beyond the island.

A $5,000 scholarship for one NM high school senior who demonstrates a commitment to making an impact in the agricultural...
03/03/2020

A $5,000 scholarship for one NM high school senior who demonstrates a commitment to making an impact in the agricultural industry and/or overall economy of food and agriculture of New Mexico. The application deadline is March 24.

505 Southwestern/New Mexico True Scholars   SMALL ACTION, BIG IMPACT Your partner in philanthropy for 36 years The 2019-2020 application is now open. Deadline: March 24, 2020. See below for instructions on how to apply. Congratulations to Animas High School graduate Ty Wagley, pictured above. He is...

CSAs are a great way to add more fresh fruits and vegetables to your diet! Bonus: you support our local farmers.
03/03/2020

CSAs are a great way to add more fresh fruits and vegetables to your diet! Bonus: you support our local farmers.

That's right - the Santa Fe Farmers' Market is offering our very own CSA!

Our CSA ("Community Supported Agriculture") program is a great opportunity to try new items. Who knows?! You may discover some new favorites!

Once a week, pick up your box of 7-9 fresh produce items on Wednesdays at the Railyard Midweek Market from July 1- Sept 23, 4pm-7pm. A variety of Market Farmers will provide you with a sampling of the diversity available at the Saturday Market with the ease of picking up during the week.

Full subscription (14 weeks) $420
14 weeks July 1 - Sept 30

Half subscription (7 weeks) $210
7 weeks July 1 - Aug 12
7 weeks Aug 19 - Sept 30

And, we're happy to report that you can pay for all or part of your subscription using tokens from Double Up Food Bucks!

There are two ways to order!
1) Stop by the CSA booth at the Saturday Markets
2) Call us at 505-983-4098 x3.

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Santa Fe, NM
87501

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