Monthly Archives: June 2012

Live Broadcast: The Necessary (r)Evolution for Sustainable Food Systems Conference

The Necessary (r)Evolution for Sustainable Food Systems Conference Public Conference Thursday, June 28, 2012 1-6 pm Eastern Time Event Details | Host a Viewing Party   Live video for mobile from Ustream Viewing parties will take place at the following locations: … Continue reading

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Dispatches from Ireland: Exploring What It Means to Be “Locally Global”

Guest blog post from Paeder Casey, who has worked in the food industry since 1988, at Kerry Group, a global food organisation, then, at his own niche consulting business focused on business and organizational development of SME food organisations. Since 2004, … Continue reading

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Our Food System Is Broken, But We Can Fix It!

Guest blog post from A. John Bramley, interim president at the University of Vermont.  Bramley, a longstanding member of the UVM faculty, has served as department chair of Animal Sciences, dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and provost … Continue reading

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Breakthrough Food Leader Josh Donabedian: Focused on Policy & Law

Guest blog post from Josh Donabedian, a participant in our Breakthrough Leaders Program for Sustainable Food Systems. Josh is currently a JD student at Vermont Law School, where he is a founding member the Food & Agricultural Law Society, a campus … Continue reading

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Breakthrough Food Leader Sheree Martin: College Professor, Lawyer, Farmer

Sheree Martin joins our Breakthrough Leaders Program for Sustainable Food Systems this June. She is an assistant professor of journalism and mass communication at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, a lawyer, and grew up on a farm in North Alabama. … Continue reading

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