+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ World Food Crisis Solutions: Get involved locally and globally
Rising food prices have increased hunger here in Tompkins County and around the world. Join us to promote community food security and agricultural policy changes that will alleviate hunger and preserve the environment. Sunday, April 5 2 5 pm First Presbyterian Church 315 N. Cayuga St. ALL ARE WELCOME! Activities will include: Panel Discussion: Sustainable agriculture and food justice practitioners & activists Action Planning: Building sustainable local food systems, National legislative advocacy, and International development programs and social movements Letter Writing Workshop: Targeting important legislation and key representatives Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the New World Agriculture and Ecology Group at Cornell, the GPSAFC, and the First Presbyterian Church Committee on Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation. For a detailed schedule of activities or questions, please email Megan Gregory <mailto:[email protected]>mmg98<mailto:[email protected]>@cornell.edu and visit <http://www.rso.cornell.edu/nwaeg/>www.rso.cornell.edu/nwaeg/. Please post widely and feel free to print out to poster to hang in your building. Thanks! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ************************************************************************************** Allison L H Jack Graduate Student Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology http://pppmb.cals.cornell.edu Cornell University 335 Plant Science Ithaca, NY 14850 607.273.5762 ************************************************************************************* "...Advancing a productive and sustainable agriculture" from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences mission statement _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
