Cane Creek Farm is participating in the FLO Food (FLO = fair, local, organic) student awareness event called "Sustainable Food Week". The event is being held at UNC Nov 10th-13th. Wells Branch / Cane Creek Farm will be participating in the Tuesday, November 11th Farmers Market, (10 to 2 at Polk Place. Celebrate North Carolina's seasonal produce. Meet the folks who grew your food at the luncheon following) and the Thursday, November 13th Sustainable Food Roundtable, 6 pm. (Join Carolina Dining Services and administrators, local food leaders and farmers, and students to create a better food future for Carolina. RSVP to Alena Steen)
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FLO Foods, FLO means Fair Local Organic
Join us for Sustainable Food Week, November 10-13.
Monday, November 10: Fair Food Fair, 10 to 2 at Polk Place. Learn more about food justice in North Carolina while enjoying "food with integrity."
Monday, November 10: Film screening, 6 pm in Manning 209. Documentary "The Guestworker" exposes farmworker injustices.
Tuesday, November 11: Farmers Market, 10 to 2 at Polk Place. Celebrate North Carolina's seasonal produce. Meet the folks who grew your food at the luncheon following. (Paper bag lunch to follow in Student Union 3206) Wells Branch / Cane Creek Farm will be here!
Wednesday, November 12: Food Forum, 6:30 pm in the Stone Center. Learn more about sustainable food systems as three guests speakers–a farmworker activist, a local farmer, and a small business leader–share their stories. Baldemar Velasquez, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO. Alex Hitt, Peregrine Farm. Sandi Kronick, Eastern Carolina Organics. Please join us for local food and bluegrass before and after the talk.
Thursday, November 13: Sustainable Food Roundtable, 6 pm. Join Carolina Dining Services and administrators, local food leaders and farmers, and students to create a better food future for Carolina. RSVP to Alena SteenThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Wells Branch / Cane Creek Farm will be here!
Sustainable Food Week is co-sponsored by Alianza, Student Action with Farmworkers, APPLES Alternative Fall Break, HOPE, Carolina Garden Co-op, and CHISPA.
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