Fresh Take
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Fresh Take
Sowing Seeds of Collaboration: Empowering Food Systems Practitioners
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Join us as we dive into the world of food systems and community development with Kim Hines and discover how strategic planning and innovative tools are shaping a more resilient future.
Kim Hines is a Leadership Co-Chair of the North American Food Systems Network with an interest in following national trends in local and regional food systems employment. We will be discussing challenges faced by food systems practitioners, as well as highlighting ACRE and CARAT as tools for creating a more resilient food system.
In this episode, learn about:
- Kim’s background and current role at NAFSN
- How the AgriCluster Retention and Expansion helps farmers work together
- The development and utilization of the Community Agriculture Resiliency Audit Tool
- How to get involved
Learn more about NAFSN on the website: https://www.foodsystemsnetwork.org/
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