Annual Conference
WSFNC sponsors
a conference each Fall. Information from other
conferences is also included on this website. If you weren't
able to attend, you can listen to the presentations and download
the PowerPoint presentations.
2020 Vision:
Anticipating the Future of Food in Washington State
WSFNC Annual Conference
Friday, September 22, 2006, 8 am - 5 pm
Highline Community College
Please Note:
- Thank you to Ricardo Rabago and
OrganicallySpeaking for
his expertise in arranging the podcasts.
- The PowerPoint presentations
are available as pdfs. If you would like a different format, please
contact webmaster@wsfnc.org.
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| 8:30 – 8:45 |
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| 8:45 – 9:00 |
Fred Berman, Washington State Department of Agriculture,Small
Farm and Direct Marketing Program director
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| 9:00 – 10:00 |
Fred Kirschenmann, PhD,
longtime leader in national and international sustainable
agriculture, distinguished fellow and former director for
the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State
University
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| 10:15 – 11:15 |
David Granatstein, MS, a longtime leader in Washington State
sustainable agriculture, Statewide Coordinator for the Center
for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources at Washington
State University
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| 11:15 – 12:30 |
(representing farmers)
Maryon Attwood, Director, The WA Sustainable Food and Farming
Network
Mary Embleton, Director, Cascade
Harvest Coalition
Kent Mullinix, Director, Institute
for Rural Innovation and Stewardship - Visions
of a 21st Century Agri-food System
Sally Anne Sadler, Director,
WA State Farmers’ Market Association
Senator Mark Schoesler, Board
member, WA Association of Wheat Growers
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| 12:30- 1:30 |
Lunch - Physical Activity –
Network- View Exhibits
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| 1:30 - 2:30 |
Senator Marilyn Rasmussen,
D-2, Majority Chair, Senate Committee, Agriculture & Rural
Development
Senator Mark Schoesler, R-9,
Minority Chair, Senate Committee, Agriculture & Rural
Development
Representative Kelli Linville,
D-42, Majority Chair, House Economic Development, Agriculture
and Trade Committee
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| 2:30 – 2:45 |
Break – Network - View
Exhibits - Raffle
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| 2:45 – 4:30 |
Don Stuart, JD, American Farmland Trust, Pacific Northwest,
Director, Puyallup
Linda Stone, Children’s
Alliance, Spokane, Chair, Western Region Anti-Hunger Consortium
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| 4:30- 5:00 |
- Speaker Bios - Download
as a pdf
- Resource List - Download
as a pdf
- Conference Evaluations
- Download as a pdf
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A big THANK
YOU to our Sponsors:
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PCC
Natural Markets |
Cascade
Harvest Coalition |
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