With leadership from Our Family Farms, OSU Center for Small Farms & Community Food Systems, Oregon Oregon Climate & Agriculture Network, Friends of Family Farmers, High Desert Food & Farm Alliance and many others, the Oregon Community Food Systems Network (OCFSN) distributed nearly $1.5 million of state funding in 2022 through the Farmer & Rancher Disaster Relief Grant Program to 108 farmers and ranchers impacted by natural disasters in 2021.

Our Family Farms, Coalición Fortaleza, and the University of Idaho Confluence Lab brought together local nonprofits, volunteers, and community leaders involved in the Almeda Fire recovery on November 18 for “Mapping Fire Recovery in the Rogue Valley”.

Newly Created (in the laboratory) Purple GMO Tomato Coming Our Way in 2023. 
An article By Dr. Ray Seidler, Our Family Farms Advisory Board Member