2007 Conference Program
Marshalltown, IA   *   February 3, 2007

 

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2008 Conference
Cedar Rapids, IA
2007 Conference
Marshalltown, IA
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Clive, IA
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Atlantic & Anita, IA
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Grinnell, IA


Saturday February 3, 2007 at a Glance
Registration & Continental Breakfast 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Healthy Food Healthy People Sessions 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Detailed Saturday Conference Schedule:
7:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-11:30 am Food and Farming: Putting Values in the Bottom Line
Brother David Andrews, Bio Stuff Here
Brother David Andrews is the executive director of the National Catholic Rural Life Council.  Brother David brings over 20 years experience to his rural life work. State of Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey and other elected officials are expected to attend.
11:30-12:30 Local Foods Lunch
An Iowa potluck lunch provided by the participants!  INCA will provide the drink and tableware. 
12:30-1:00 INCA Annual Business Meeting
Workshop Session #1
1:00-2:30
Healthy Food and Healthy People: What's Going on in Iowa
Panel presentations and discussions from Iowa local food professionals and advocates, discover how local communities are working to bring healthy food to schools, hospitals, and the entire community.
Schools and Healthy Local Food
Phil Roeder, Board, Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, IA

Community Gardens and Healthy Local Food
Teva Dawson, Des Moines Park and Rec, Des Moines, IA

Hospitals and Healthy Local Food
Emily Krengel, RD, Food Service Director, Cass County Memorial Hospital, Atlantic, IA

Community Supported Agriculture
Jan Libbey, One Step at a Time Garden, Kanawha, IA

Workshop Session #2
2:45-4:15

 

 
4:30-5:00 Closing Keynote:
Dan Looker, Successful Farming

 

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