[BCFSN] Fwd: [COMFOOD: ] Food Sleuth Radio shows for October, plus links to September archives
Cathryn Wellner
cjwellner at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 13:19:59 EDT 2014
This may be of interest.
Cathleen
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Subject: Fwd: FYI: 'The Future of Food' webinar
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 11:43:46 -0400
From: Brewster Kneen <brewster at ramshorn.ca>
To: ck <cathleen at ramshorn.ca>
The Future of Food: Agroecological and/or Industrial
Monday, October 13, 2014 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
To kick off the Global Food Week of Action, *Eric Holt-Gimenez*,
Executive Director of Food First and *Gary Kenny*, Emergency Response
and International Development Coordinator of The United Church of Canada
will explain agroecology, including a look at conservation farming
in Zimbabwe. The presenters will highlight differences between this
sustainable approach and the dominant industrial approach to food and
farming - and implications on the future of food. *Diana Robinson*,
Campaign and Education Coordinator for the Food Chain Workers Alliance,
will highlight how farm workers, producers and food chain workers fare
in the dominant system and how workers are resisting. Time for questions
and lively discussion.
Presenters: Joann Lo, Food Chain Workers Alliance, Gary Kenny, TheUnited
Church of Canada & Eric Holt-Gimenez, Food First.
Moderated by Food Justice Fellow, Vickie Machado and Andrew Kang Bartlett.
/Co-hosted by Presbyterian Hunger Program, PHP Food Justice Fellows,
United Church of Canada, Food First, Food Chain Workers Alliance, and
the US Food Sovereignty Alliance./
For registration information:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/368681986
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