The Southwest Regional Food Business Center - Nevada

What We Do: 

The Southwest Regional Food Business Center-Nevada provides comprehensive support to help local food businesses thrive. As one of 12 USDA-designated regional centers, we focus on business development, regulatory guidance, and supply chain solutions across Nevada, Arizona, California, and Utah. 

Nevada's Priorities:  

  • Increase business profitability in the local food system
  • Development of local value-added products
  • Increase resiliency and sustainability of local and regional food systems
  • Expand market outlets or penetration of existing markets
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Advancing Technical Assistance through the Southwest Regional Food Business Center

The USDA Southwest Regional Food Business Center accelerates a resilient, diverse, and competitive local food system for food and farm businesses across our region of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah. Technical Assistance is one of three pillars of services, alongside coordination and capacity building, in delivering this mission. 

 

Introducing the New Food Access Map

The 2025 Healthy Food Access Map is here, making it easier than ever to find affordable groceries, free meal sites, and farmers markets all while mapping the fastest RTC bus routes to these essential resources in southern Nevada.

This map was brought to you by Southern Nevada Food Council and RTC.

View THE map
 
 

Get Connected with the Food Business Center!

Complete our interest form to stay informed and connect with our team. We're here to assist with any questions or support you may need.

Interest Form 

Our Partners

Our work is powered by partnerships with the USDA and other organizations committed to fostering sustainable food systems and supporting small businesses across the Southwest.

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