The Food Council seeks to protect and improve the local environmental resources of Montgomery County related to agriculture and food, by collaborating with environmental stakeholders and policymakers to implement programs and policies that will promote sustainability in our food system.
Focus areas include:
Mar 16
Updates from OFSR, MCPS DFNS, OFSR SBFA- and school-based FAM-funded programs.
Mar 17
Food Council partners at Maryland Hunger Solutions are hosting a training on SNAP for Noncitizens.
Mar 25
The Maryland Food System Resiliency Council (FSRC) holds a public bi-weekly meeting with the Communication & Coordination Committee to monitor and discuss food systems bills during the 2026 Maryland General Assembly Session.
Mar 25
Join our upcoming Food Systems Advocacy Call focused on preparing to engage in the County budget process.
Apr 12
Join us at the TPSS Co-op’s annual Earth Day celebration to learn from leaders in climate resilience and innovative green practices, connect with local nonprofits and elected officials, and enjoy delicious food from local vendors.
Apr 25
Join us at the largest environmental festival in Montgomery County, the Montgomery County GreenFest!
Apr 28
Learn the practical steps that help you decide whether—or how—to take your food idea to market.
