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How do we build stronger foodsheds where urban buyers and close-by farmers and producers can connect and thrive? How do we implement new market relationships to change food systems at the local, regional, and ultimately at the national level?

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The New School, Edible Manhattan and GrowNYC/Greenmarket present an afternoon of panel discussions and group conversations where experts, practitioners, scholars, and concerned citizens get together to explore these urgent issues including:

Liz Carollo, publicity manager, Greenmarket/GrowNYC.
Zaid Kurdieh, farmer, Norwich Meadow Farms.
John Moore, vice president, Dallis Brothers Coffee.

FOOD STUDIES | http://www.newschool.edu/foodstudies

Moderated by Brian Halweil, editor, Edible East End and publisher of Edible Manhattan and Edible Brooklyn, and Fabio Parasecoli, associate professor and coordinator, New School Food Studies Program.

Location: Wollman Hall, Eugene Lang Building.
05/07/2011 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu

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THE NEW SCHOOL FOR GENERAL STUDIES |http://www.newschool.edu/generalstudies

Mary Cleaver, founder/president, The Cleaver Company.
Gary Giberson, founder/president, Sustainable Fare.
Jim Hyland, co-founder, Farm 2 Table Co-packers and president, Winter Sun Farms.

FOOD STUDIES | http://www.newschool.edu/foodstudies

Moderated by Shayna Cohen, Wholesale Greenmarket Specialist, GrowNYC, and Fabio Parasecoli, associate professor and coordinator, New School Food Studies Program.

Location: Wollman Hall, Eugene Lang Building.
05/07/2011 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu

Shared Bounty: Connecting Local Agriculture and Urban Buyers (Part 2)

Shared Bounty: Connecting Local Agriculture and Urban Buyers (Part 1)