Show notes
In this episode of Just a Bite, host Hope Lane-Gavin, OAF’s Director of Nutrition Policy and Programs speaks internally with Ohio Association of Foodbanks staff members: starting with Carrie Harshbarger, OAF’s Senior Director of Food Supply Chain, then to Grace Wagner, our Director of Health Initiatives and finally to Gregory Pruden, our long-time IT consultant. Together, they have some fun highlighting the importance of the local food supply chain by overviewing Ohio’s vast summer farmers market network. Whether you're a member of a local food policy council, a farmer’s market aficionado, or simply interested in learning more about the local food supply chain, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical information in addition to new voices from the Ohio Association of Foodbanks! Resources Find a farmers market near you here. Learn more about farmers markets in Ohio through the Ohio Farmers Market Network here. Learn more about doubling your SNAP dollars through Produce Perks. Learn more about the co-ops and farm stores Carrie mentioned during her segment, the Winchester Farm Exchange and the Beechwold Farm Market. About Just a Bite Just a Bite is a podcast from the Ohio Association of Foodbanks exploring issues related to food and nutrition security in Ohio. Through conversations with experts, practitioners, advocates, and community leaders, we aim to provide listeners with timely information and actionable insights. Connect With Us Website: OhioFoodbanks.org and our podcast website Newsletter/Advocacy Action Alerts: https://ohiofoodbanks.quorum.us/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OhioFoodbanks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ohio-association-of-foodbanks/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ohiofoodbanks/ Take Action After listening to this episode, consider: Checking out your local farmer’s market or co-op Sharing this show with a friend, family member, or neighbor Connecting with your local foodbank or pantry Signing up for updates from the Ohio Association of Foodbanks Participating in an upcoming event or advocacy opportunity Learning more at OhioFoodbanks.org Subscribe & Share If you enjoyed this show, consider subscribing to our podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Leave a review and share it with your network to help others learn more about issues related to food and nutrition security in Ohio and across the country.


