Community Food Systems Conference 2020

Our goal is to bring together a national and international audience of academic and research oriented professionals to share and gain knowledge on urban food systems and the role they play in global food security.

Community food systems conference 2020. 12 00 12 45 pm. The 2020 urban food systems symposium will be held virtually. 2020 the 5thisu community food systems annual event took place january 9 and 10 2020 at the west des moines marriott. A local food leaderworkshop and a business model canvasworkshop.

Join more than 500 attendees collaborate on innovative approaches to building a resilient and sustainable food system and connect with future partners and friends. 2 00 2 30 pm. 1 00 1 45 pm. Now in its 4th successful year our digital global food systems international summit gathers farmers life science companies retailers agribusiness firms technologists scientists and financiers to take an unflinching look at the biggest issues facing the agriculture and food sector.

Community and economic development live discussion session. Using and evaluating policies systems and environmental changes in nutrition education programs. Your browser does not support svg your browser does not support svg 2019 community food systems conference user account menu. Focus on the future and food safety education presentation oral abstract presentations.

1 45 2 00 pm. The office of community food systems ocfs helps child nutrition program operators incorporate local foods in the national school lunch program and its associated programs as well as the summer food service program and child and adult care food program in addition ocfs staff works with tribal communities to respond to their desire to better incorporate traditional foods into our meal programs. Two pre conference workshops were offered on january 9. The 2019 community food systems conference will be hosted in savannah georgia by new entry sustainable farming project and georgia farmers market association december 9 11 2019.

Extension and outreach in urban food systems live discussion session. Food systems policy and advocacy live discussion session. The 2020 ngfn conference is a chance to reflect on the gains and missteps of past decades of food systems work examine models and practices that are working now and co create new strategies for food systems change as we invite and amplify the voices of frontline communities who have previously been excluded from the conversation.