Herkimer County health agency releases local foods map, guide

As part of a campaign for Creating Healthy Places to Live, Work, and Play in Herkimer County, Herkimer County HealthNet and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County are distributing the 2015 edition of the Herkimer County Local Foods Map.

As part of a grant from the New York State Department of Health, the Herkimer County Local Foods Map is a project aimed to increase awareness of local foods produced in our area and to increase healthy eating. 

The Herkimer County Local Foods Map has been distributed to organizations and businesses throughout Herkimer County and the Mohawk Valley including all of the Mid-York libraries and farmers’ markets located in Herkimer County.

The map also includes a listing of farmers’ markets throughout Herkimer County and the Mohawk Valley.

For a list of local foods maps distribution points and for more information about Creating Healthy Places in Herkimer County, call Herkimer County HealthNet at (315) 867-1499 or Cornell Cooperative Extension, (315) 866-7920.

To view the online version of this map, visit: blogs.cornell.edu/cceherkimer/nutrition-programs.

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