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Upcoming meetings

Executive Council Meeting
Date: June 19, 2012
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Don Eaddy Agronomics Building Llibrary | Directions
Agenda: TBA

Land, People, and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Date: June 11, 2012
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Farm Bureau, Raleigh | Directions
Agenda: TBA

Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting
Date: June 11, 2012
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Farm Bureau, Raleigh | Directions
Agenda: TBA

NC Sustainable Local Food Advisory Council
Date: July 26, 2012
Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Martin Building, State Fairgrounds, Raleigh | Directions
Agenda: TBA


2011 Annual Report

Past council meetings

April 26, 2012

Agenda Download PDF
Minutes Download PDF
Presentation: Local Food Assessments Update
Debbie Hamrick, NC Farm Bureau
John Day, Shi Day Consulting
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Presentation: Seeds of Change Initiative Presentation
Lauri Wilson and Cheryl Hagevik, Seeds of Change Initiative
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Presentation: House Select Committee on Childhood Obesity
Teresa Heath, Intern, Representative LaRoque
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Presentation: Local Food Marketing Efforts, Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
Charlie Jackson, ASAP
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Committee Report: Economic Development & Infrastructure Debbie Hamrick – Chair
 
Committee Report: Health, Wellness, Hunger & Food Access Alice Ammerman – Chair  
Committee Report: Land, People & Natural Resources John Day – Chair Download PDF
Presentation: Present Use Value Meeting Updates
Roland McReynolds
 

January 19, 2012

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Presentation: Present Use Valuation
Julian Philpott, NC Farm Bureau Federation
Stan Duncan, Henderson County
Edgar Miller, Conservation Trust for NC
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Presentation: Local Produce Safety Initiative Progress Report: Small Farms’ Experience with GAPs
Roland McReynolds, Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
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Presentation: Making Farmland More Accessible to Meet the Demand for Local Foods: The Land Trust Perspective
Edgar Miller, Conservation Trust for NC
David Heeks, Farmer
Jeff Masten, Triangle Land Conservancy
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Report: Council Recommendations for 2012 Legislative Action Download PDF

Sept. 22, 2011

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Minutes Download PDF
Presentation: Agricultural Update
Herb Vanderberry, USDA-NASS / NCDA&CS
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July 21, 2011

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Minutes Download PDF
Report: Economic Development & Infrastructure Subcommittee Draft Recommendations Download PDF
Report: Health, Wellness, Hunger, and Food Access Draft Recommendations Download PDF
Report: Land, People & Natural Resources Subcommittee Draft Recommendations Download PDF
Presentation: Background and Current Egg Law Regulations
Jim Melvin, NCDA&CS
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Presentation: NC Capital Access Program 
Tom Wall, NC Rural Center
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April 28, 2011

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Minutes (Approved 7-21-11) Download PDF
Presentation: Mission and Focus
Joy Hicks, NCDA&CS
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Presentation: NC SLFAC Progress to Date
Jim Cummings
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Presentation: Land, People & Natural Resources Subcommittee Progress Report Download PDF
Presentation: Economic Development & Infrastructure Subcommittee Progress Report Download PDF
Presentation: Health, Wellness, Hunger, and Food Access Progress Report Download PDF
Presentation: Carolina Meat Conference Download PDF

 

March 15, 2011

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January 20, 2011

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Presentation: Managing Financial Risk
Scott Marlow, Director, Farm Sustainability, RAFI
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Annual Report Recommendations Presentations

Farm to School Program
Gary Gay, Food Distribution Division Director, NCDA&CS

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September 9, 2010

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Minutes (approved 1-20-11) Download PDF
Presentation: Regional Local Food Council Input
Aaron Newton, Cabarrus County Local Food System
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Presentation: How Local and County Governments Interface with Local Foods Businesses and Farms
John Day, Cabarrus County
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Presentation: WNC Regional Livestock Center
LT Ward, WNC Communities
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Presentation: Financing Local Food Businesses and Farms
Anna Tefft, NC Sr. Business Lender, Natural Capital

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updated 9/20/10


July 22, 2010

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Presentation: Regulatory Issues of Animal Processing in North Carolina
Donald H. Delozier, NCDA&CS
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Presentation: Local Foods and Economic Development Potential in NC: the Western North Carolina Example
Charlie Jackson, Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
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Presentation: GAP Certification – A Farmer’s Perspective
Joe Martin, Zydeco Farm and New River Organic Growers
Presentation: Potential “Whole Farm” GAP Certification
Dr. Ben Chapman, NCSU
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Presentation: Southeastern N.C. Food Systems Project
Dr. Leslie Hossfeld, UNCW
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April 22, 2010

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Presentation: Food Safety
Debbie Hamrick, N.C. Farm Bureau
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Presentation: Statewide Action Guide
Jennifer Curtis, CEFS
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Presentation: Farmland Preservation update
Dewitt Hardee, NCDA&CS
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Feb. 2, 2010

Agenda Download PDF
Minutes (approved by the Council 4-22-10) Download PDF
Comments by Dr. Richard Reich Download PDF

 

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