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ROC stands in solidarity with the small and mid-sized farms, food entrepreneurs, and community organizations affected by the USDA’s decision to end the Regional Food Business Center program this September.![]()
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This program was a vital support system, helping small businesses grow, access funding, and build food equity across the Southwest. Its closure puts hundreds of grants and ongoing work at risk.![]()
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While allies such as the LA Food Policy Council, continue their impactful efforts amid the closure, ROC remains committed to standing with our partners and seeking new ways to support resilient, climate-smart and community-oriented food systems. ![]()
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