LOCAL FOOD SUPERSTARS!

We want to recognize the HDFFA partners going above and beyond with local food sourcing and support of our local food community. Our farmer and rancher Partners voted for the following food businesses that purchase products regularly from their farms or ranches.

Our 2023 Local Food Superstars:

• HDFFA’s VeggieRx

This fresh produce prescription improves healthy eating habits for individuals experiencing food insecurity and diagnosed with diet-modifiable disease(s). See p.13 for more information.

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Food benefits to eligible, lowincome individuals and families. oregon.gov/dhs/assistance/food-benefits

• Women Infants and Children (WIC)

Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children. For locations and resources in Oregon, call 211 or visit oregon.gov/oha/PH/

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• Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB)

Match your SNAP up to $20 / day at the Bend Farmers Market and Central Oregon Locavore. For participating locations and info, visit doubleuporegon.org

• Central Oregon Food Pantries

For a list of regional food pantries that offer free or reduced grocery options, visit neighborimpact.org/get-help/get-food/

• Fill Your Pantry

Bulk buying farmers market where you can use SNAP and receive DUFB to purchase local produce! centraloregonfillyourpantry.com

Ready-to-make meal kits with farm fresh vegetables, pantry staples, seasonings, and a recipe card. Free at participating organizations across Central Oregon, see p.12. hdffa.org/ freshharvestkits

GROW & RAISE

• OSU Extension Resources for anyone interested in horticultural, nutritional, or natural resource based projects and educational opportunities. To find HDFFA Partners that offer herbs, seeds, plants, and landscaping services, see p.44–45. extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening

TRANSPORT

• Cascade East Transit Free and low-cost tri-county transit services, including Dial-A-Ride. cascadeseasttransit.com

PREPARE AND EAT

• Cooking Counts HDFFA cookbook and nutrition resources hdffa.org/cookingcounts

FOOD HERO

• Cooking tips and tricks with OSU Extension foodhero.org

Use coupons on p.21 to make your dollars go further with our Partners!

Scan me to learn how to store produce to make it last longer!

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Grocery

CENTRAL OREGON LOCAVORE

Food Truck

BOONE DOG PIZZA

Specialty Business

DUMP CITY DUMPLINGS

This Directory is composed of HDFFA Partners, from farmers and ranchers to bakers, food trucks, and retail grocery stores. Together with our Partners, we strive to provide clear and accurate information about locally grown, raised and crafted foods, and where to find them. In the spirit of transparency and accuracy, all of our Partners agree to the following guidelines:

Farms and Ranches pledge

to:

• Grow, raise, and sell products primarily in Central Oregon

• Operate primarily and/or founded in Central Oregon

• Be mindful of conserving land and water and maintaining healthy soils; responsible and transparent use of chemicals, fertilizers, manure, and other farm inputs

• Operate with humane and respectful treatment of animals

Food Businesses pledge

to:

• Source raw products, to the best of their ability, from Central Oregon producers

• Ensure that products are available in Central Oregon markets

• Support a sustainable, regional food system through mission or business practices

• Operate primarily and/or founded in Central Oregon