Title of Presentation
Acres of Opportunity – A Grassroots Approach to Food Systems Development
Moderator
Adam Glover, Winthrop University
Panel Title
Local Grassroots Food Movements
Start Date
23-2-2019 8:20 AM
Location
Withers 113
Session Number
Session VI
Description
Presenters will share their experiences in grassroots food system development through the creation of the Catawba Farm and Food Coalition (CFFC).
The Catawba Farm and Food Coalition (CFFC) has been working to strengthen the food economy of South Carolina’s Catawba Region for over 5 years. CFFC, a registered non-profit organization, focuses programming delivery on producer and consumer education, local food sales and marketing, food policy and planning and agribusiness development projects.
Keywords
food system, grassroots, markets
Acres of Opportunity – A Grassroots Approach to Food Systems Development
Withers 113
Presenters will share their experiences in grassroots food system development through the creation of the Catawba Farm and Food Coalition (CFFC).
The Catawba Farm and Food Coalition (CFFC) has been working to strengthen the food economy of South Carolina’s Catawba Region for over 5 years. CFFC, a registered non-profit organization, focuses programming delivery on producer and consumer education, local food sales and marketing, food policy and planning and agribusiness development projects.
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The Catawba Farm and Food Coalition's website is https://www.catawbafarmandfood.org.