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Food Farming & Health Conference

Posted in Movements by Kate Archdeacon on August 25th, 2009

Source: Rural Climate Network
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‘Nurture the land, nourish the people…’

The Food Farming & Health Conference is a one-day investigation into future farms and food chains. Join experts to examine the way we grow, distribute and share healthy food. Get into grassroots networking and strengthen the links between farmers, food processors, consumers and health professionals. Explore regional development and business systems to get healthy food to the community.

October 6th
Warragul Arts Centre, Warragul, Victoria.
Register by RSVP 31st August

Keynote speakers include Andrew Campbell (author of the 2008 ACF report ‘Paddock to Plate’), Veronica Graham (State Health Nutritionist for Victoria), Kirsten Larsen (Victorian Eco-Innovation Laboratory), and Bruce Kefford (Dep. Sec. R&D, Dept of Primary Industries).

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Melbourne Community Farmers’ Market – April Newsletter

Posted in Models by Ferne Edwards on April 28th, 2009

April Farmers Market Newsletter

April Farmers Market Newsletter