Tri State Locally Grown Conference
If you interested in being part of a sustainable local food system, this conference is for you.
WHO: Experts from Illinois, Iowa and Missouri (including Land Connection founder Terra Brockman) will share their research and experiences. Keynote speakers are Rich Pirog of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, and Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon, co-authors of Plenty, and originators of the 100-Mile Diet.
WHAT TO DO: Register at http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/adamsbrown/ (Click on Locally Grown Conference) Registration is $25 per person, with a lunch featuring local foods included
WHEN: Registration deadline is Nov. 21.
For more information about Terra Brockman and how she started the Land Connection in Evanston, read how she challenges Chicagoans to dig in and eat local.
November 29 2007 03:20 pm | Green Food and Green Events
