ISU Community Food Systems Event – Virtual

ISU Community Food Systems Event – Virtual

Register now for the 2021 ISU Community Food Systems Annual Event, taking place virtually on February 12. The theme is Retail and Leadership Within Community Food Systems. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature a keynote from food entrepreneurs and two breakout sessions with three tracks each. If you are engaged in local food systems, we invite you to participate, engage, support, and inspire ways to enhance our collective involvement in this work. Sponsored by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Learn more and register at https://psr.extension.iastate.edu/events/1132/register. Two pre-conference sessions will be offered virtually on February 5: Local Food Leader Train-the-Trainer and Iowa Retail Initiative Champions. Register for these at https://psr.extension.iastate.edu/events/1131/register.

Find the full event program here.

Here is a brief overview of the agenda (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.):

• 10:00  | Welcome
• 10:15 | Opening Keynote
• 11:15 | Breakouts, Morning Session
• 12:00 | Lunch Keynote & Lightning Round Presentations
• 12:45 | Breakouts, Afternoon Session
• 1:30 | Closing Keynote
• 2:30 | Closing Remarks
• 3:00 | Adjourn