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Value Chain

Become a Vendor

At No More Empty Pots, we’re proud to partner with local food entrepreneurs, food artisans, and producers including farmers, ranchers, and value-added producers by purchasing their products and adding value to our local food system and involved businesses. By working together, we’re able to increase the value for fresh, locally grown food for our community while supporting the growth of small businesses throughout the region. Contact thanna@nmepomaha.org to explore partnership.

How We Partner

As part of our commitment to strengthen food systems (Links to “Food Hub Services” page), No More Empty Pots sources produce and food products from a diverse network of hyper-local, local, and regional entrepreneurs for a variety of programs, including:

Depending on the project, we work closely with our trusted network of producers to source the right products when they’re needed, ensuring a consistent supply of fresh, local food for our programs and partners.

Connecting Farms to Schools

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No More Empty Pots is a founding partner of the Nebraska Farm to School Network which works to provide resources to promote local Nebraska grown and raised products in the classroom, cafeteria, and community.

Resources to Help You Grow

At No More Empty Pots, we are committed to empowering local farmers, food entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Whether you’re just starting or looking to expand your operations, we offer a variety of resources designed to help you succeed in the local food ecosystem.

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Ready to Get Started?

If you’re a local entrepreneur and are interested in joining our network, we want to hear from you! Reach out to <a href="mailto:thanna@nmepomaha.org">thanna@nmepomaha.org</a> and let us know about your business.</p>

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You're Invited to the Block Party!

Join us right after the Florence Days Parade at the corner of 30th and Willit Streets for a vibrant community gathering of delicious hot food vendors, live music, booths, and much more!

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