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2008 Local Food Calendar Archive
May 14, 2008 Friends of Real Food, Urban Ecology Center, Milwaukee, WI http://slowfoodwise.org/calendar.htm
May 20, 2008 The Green Communities Conference: Energy Solutions for Western Wisconsin, UW-River Falls. http://wcw-synergy.net/green/docs/gcc_bro.pdf
May 26, 2008 Deadline for 2008 SARE Professional Development Program Call for Preproposals. http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/PDP/PDP_2008_CallforPreproposals.pdf
May 31, 2008 Burgers and Brew, Middleton, WI http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/BFBL/news.htm
June 1, 2008 Madison Locals Tasting Event, Madison Club, Madison, WI http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/BFBL/news.htm
June 4-5, 2008 Green Procurement Exposition & Conference – Midwest. Navy Pier, Chicago, IL. http://thegreenexposition.com/
June 6, 2008 For Community's Sake: Maximizing the Community Impact of Service Learning, University of Wisconsin - Baraboo. http://comm-org.wisc.edu/sl
June 9, 2008 Farmer to Grocer Demo: An introduction to a web-based system to buy and sell farm products on-line. UW Baraboo, WI. For info call; Anne Pfeiffer at 608-890-1905.
June 10, 2008 Deadline for 2009 SARE Research & Education Call for Preproposals.
http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/
June 12-13, 2008 Aquaculture Field Days & Vendor Fair at the Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility.
Bayfield, WI. http://wisconsinaquaculture.com/Events_Details.cfm?ReportID=30
June 19-21, 2008 Wild Food Summit III, Waubun, MN. http://wetcc.org/programs/WildFoodSummitII_files/wfs08Gateway.html
June 20-22 Midwest Renewable Energy Fair, Custer, WI: http://www.the-mrea.org/
June 26, 2008 got local? - Farmer/Buyer Connection Workshop - St Croix River Valley. Phipps Center of the Arts, Hudson, WI. http://gotlocalhudson.eventbrite.com/
July 12, 2008 NW Wisconsin Sustainable Energy Fair, Ladysmith, WI http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/rusk/documents/sustainable4-1.pdf
July 13, 2008 Pie Palooza, Madison, WI. www.reapfoodgroup.org
July 15-17, 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Greeleaf, WI. www.wifarmtechnologydays.com
August 17-23 Lake Superior Traditional Ways Gathering, Odanah, WI. http://traditionalways.org/
August 18, 2008 NW Wisconsin Food Security Workshop, Rice Lake, WI. AM - Develop framework for regional food security assessment; PM - Overview of food policy council models. For more information contact: Wilma Johnson 715-635-4444 wjohnson@co.washburn.wi.us or Tracey Mofle 715-790-9177 tracey.mofle@uwc.edu
August 29th - September 1st, 2008 San Francisco first site of National Local Food Summit http://slowfoodnation.org/
September 11, 2008 Dine Fresh Dine Local, St. Croix River Valley, Minn. and Wisc. http://www.dinefreshdinelocal.com/
September 13, 2008 Slow Food Movement Think/Taste/Trust Festival. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. http://www.slowfoodwise.org/calendar.htm
September 5-14 2008 Wisconsin Eat Local Challenge. www.eatlocalwisconsin.com
September 20, 2008. 10th annual Food for Thought Festival. Madison, Wisconsin
http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/foodforthought/index.htm
September 21, 2008. Soup Stock II. Hunt Hill Audobon Sanctuary and Nature Center. Rice Lake, Wisconsin. See attachment at the end of this page or visit: http://www.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/hunthill/SoupstockII_FLYER.pdf
September 23, 2008. Setting the Table for Action. Richland Center, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
September 27, 2008. Beginning Aquaculture Workshop. Star Prairie, Wisconsin. Cindy Johnson, Wisconsin Aquaculture Association, 715-373-2990 or email Cindy@WisconsinAquaculture.com
September 29-October 1, 2008. 2008 Spud, Berry and Dairy Tour "AgVentures in Central Wisconsin". www.centralwisconsin.org.
October 1, 2008. Agricultural and Forestry Recommendations - Wisconsin Governor's Global Warming Task Force. FACETS Forum on Agriculture, Climate & Energy Technology Sustainability. Madison, WI (LIVE streaming video also available http://www.pats.wisc.edu/facets)
October 4, 2008. Sustaining Our Food - Our Health, Our Livelihoods. Forum and Food Fair. Farm Market Kitchen, Algoma, WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/kewaunee/documents/FoodBrochure2000.pdf.
September 24-October 8, 2008 Port Cities Locavore Challenge. Manitowoc and Two Rivers, Wisconsin.
http://uwmantygogreen.blogspot.com/ or contact Jessica Van Slooten, jessica.vanslooten@uwc.edu
October 9, 2008. USDA Workshop on Food Desert Study. http://www.nemw.org/news.htm
October 15, 2008. Ending Hunger in the Northwoods. Rhinelander, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
October 17-19, 2008. Madison Food and Wine Show, Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wisconsin. http://www.madisonfoodandwineshow.com
October 21, 2008. Federal and State Grant Programs for Farmers workshop. Menasha, WI. Contact Glacierland RC&D 920/465-3006.
October 22, 2008. Southeast Wisconsin Regional Hunger Forum. Racine, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
October 25, 2008. Beginning Aquaculture Workshop. Elton, Wisconsin. Cindy Johnson, Wisconsin Aquaculture Association, 715-373-2990 or email Cindy@WisconsinAquaculture.com
October 25, 2008. Local Food Chautauqua: Why Local Food is Not Just Beautiful... But Essential. For program description see http://www.wisconsincommunityfund.org/tomorrowriverarticle.pdf or email Deb Biechler, dbiechler@wi-net.com
October 27, 2008. Dane County Food Council meeting on hunger issues. Second Harvest Food Bank. Madison, WI. rsimpson@terracom.net.
October 29, 2008. Field Day - Soil Fertility on Organic Vegetable Farm. At Tipi Produce in Rock County, WI. http://www.cias.wisc.edu/news/field-days-highlight-soil-fertility-on-organic-vegetable-farms/
October 29, 2008. Renewing the Countryside Local Foods Fun-Raiser. Whole Foods Markets, Minneapolis and St. Paul MN. http://www.renewingthecountryside.org/
October 30, 2008. NW Wisconsin Regional Hunger Summit, Rice Lake, WI. http://wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/
October 31 - November 1, 2008. Focus on Goats: Growing Wisconsin’s Goat Industry. Merrimac, Wisconsin. www.datcp.state.wi.us/registration/focusongoats.jsp
October 31 - November 1, 2008. Cultivating Sustainable Agriculture Conference. UW-Madison Pyle Center. Madison, WI. http://www.cias.wisc.edu/cultivating-sustainable-agriculture-higher-education-programs-in-wisconsin/
October 31, 2008. High Tunnel Production for Beginning and Medium Sized Commercial Growers. River Falls, WI. http://www.uwrf.edu/pa/2008/0809/0912086.htm
November 5, 2008. Conservation of Native Polinators. Chippewa Falls Technical College. Chippewa Falls, WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/regionalwaterquality/conservationtraining/pollinators.cfm
November 7, 2008. Federal and State Grant Programs for Farmers workshop. Eau Claire, WI. Contact River Country RC&D 715/834-9672 or 800/226-9672.
November 12, 2008. Food Marketing Essentials: Accessing Local Markets. Stevents Point, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/press_release/result.jsp?prid=2221
November 12, 2008. Friends of Real Food. Potluck dinner and informative discussion. Milwuakee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/november.html
November 14, 2008. Food Marketing Essentials: Accessing Local Markets. Viroqua, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/press_release/result.jsp?prid=2221
November 18, 2008. Family Farm Forum: Local Food Systems webinar. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/nea/ag_systems/in_focus/smallfarms_if_farmily_farm_forum.html
November 18, 2008. Paths to a Sustainable Future. Tim Huth of LotFotL, an organic CSA. Milwuakee, WI. relocalize@milwpc.com
November 18-20, 2008. National Good Food Network Convening. Chicago, IL. http://www.wallacecenter.org/our-work/current-initiatives/national-good-food-network-1/ngfn-convening-registration
November 25, 2008. North Central Risk Management Education Center grant writing training webinar. http://www.ncrme.org/documents/Webinarannouncement.pdf
December 1, 2008. Farmer-Rancher grant proposal deadline. http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/prod.htm
December 5-6, 2008. Connecting Threads - Weaving the Fabric of Agriculture, A Conference for Women Farmers. Wisconsin Dells, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/registration/wfarming.jsp
December 10, 2008. Friends of Real Food. Potluck and discussion. Milwuakee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/december.html
December 11, 2008. Preproposals due for North Central Risk Management Education Center's Extension Risk Management Education Grant Program. http://www.ncrme.org/Grants/applicationprocess.html
December 12, 2008. Deadline for: CREES Funding Opportunity - Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Grants Program. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/outreachassistancesociallydisadvantagedfarmersranchers.cfm
December 12, 2008. Climate Change Summit - Wisconsin Communities Take Action. UWSP, Stevens Point, WI. Session #G Developing Local Food Systems. www.uwsp.edu/conted/conferences/climatechange/default.aspx
December 20, 2008. Urban Ecology Center Eco Book Club discussion: Small is Possible: Life in a Local Economy by Lyle Estill. Milwaukee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/december.html
May 20, 2008 The Green Communities Conference: Energy Solutions for Western Wisconsin, UW-River Falls. http://wcw-synergy.net/green/docs/gcc_bro.pdf
May 26, 2008 Deadline for 2008 SARE Professional Development Program Call for Preproposals. http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/PDP/PDP_2008_CallforPreproposals.pdf
May 31, 2008 Burgers and Brew, Middleton, WI http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/BFBL/news.htm
June 1, 2008 Madison Locals Tasting Event, Madison Club, Madison, WI http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/BFBL/news.htm
June 4-5, 2008 Green Procurement Exposition & Conference – Midwest. Navy Pier, Chicago, IL. http://thegreenexposition.com/
June 6, 2008 For Community's Sake: Maximizing the Community Impact of Service Learning, University of Wisconsin - Baraboo. http://comm-org.wisc.edu/sl
June 9, 2008 Farmer to Grocer Demo: An introduction to a web-based system to buy and sell farm products on-line. UW Baraboo, WI. For info call; Anne Pfeiffer at 608-890-1905.
June 10, 2008 Deadline for 2009 SARE Research & Education Call for Preproposals.
http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/
June 12-13, 2008 Aquaculture Field Days & Vendor Fair at the Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility.
Bayfield, WI. http://wisconsinaquaculture.com/Events_Details.cfm?ReportID=30
June 19-21, 2008 Wild Food Summit III, Waubun, MN. http://wetcc.org/programs/WildFoodSummitII_files/wfs08Gateway.html
June 20-22 Midwest Renewable Energy Fair, Custer, WI: http://www.the-mrea.org/
June 26, 2008 got local? - Farmer/Buyer Connection Workshop - St Croix River Valley. Phipps Center of the Arts, Hudson, WI. http://gotlocalhudson.eventbrite.com/
July 12, 2008 NW Wisconsin Sustainable Energy Fair, Ladysmith, WI http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/rusk/documents/sustainable4-1.pdf
July 13, 2008 Pie Palooza, Madison, WI. www.reapfoodgroup.org
July 15-17, 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Greeleaf, WI. www.wifarmtechnologydays.com
August 17-23 Lake Superior Traditional Ways Gathering, Odanah, WI. http://traditionalways.org/
August 18, 2008 NW Wisconsin Food Security Workshop, Rice Lake, WI. AM - Develop framework for regional food security assessment; PM - Overview of food policy council models. For more information contact: Wilma Johnson 715-635-4444 wjohnson@co.washburn.wi.us or Tracey Mofle 715-790-9177 tracey.mofle@uwc.edu
August 29th - September 1st, 2008 San Francisco first site of National Local Food Summit http://slowfoodnation.org/
September 11, 2008 Dine Fresh Dine Local, St. Croix River Valley, Minn. and Wisc. http://www.dinefreshdinelocal.com/
September 13, 2008 Slow Food Movement Think/Taste/Trust Festival. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. http://www.slowfoodwise.org/calendar.htm
September 5-14 2008 Wisconsin Eat Local Challenge. www.eatlocalwisconsin.com
September 20, 2008. 10th annual Food for Thought Festival. Madison, Wisconsin
http://www.reapfoodgroup.org/foodforthought/index.htm
September 21, 2008. Soup Stock II. Hunt Hill Audobon Sanctuary and Nature Center. Rice Lake, Wisconsin. See attachment at the end of this page or visit: http://www.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/hunthill/SoupstockII_FLYER.pdf
September 23, 2008. Setting the Table for Action. Richland Center, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
September 27, 2008. Beginning Aquaculture Workshop. Star Prairie, Wisconsin. Cindy Johnson, Wisconsin Aquaculture Association, 715-373-2990 or email Cindy@WisconsinAquaculture.com
September 29-October 1, 2008. 2008 Spud, Berry and Dairy Tour "AgVentures in Central Wisconsin". www.centralwisconsin.org.
October 1, 2008. Agricultural and Forestry Recommendations - Wisconsin Governor's Global Warming Task Force. FACETS Forum on Agriculture, Climate & Energy Technology Sustainability. Madison, WI (LIVE streaming video also available http://www.pats.wisc.edu/facets)
October 4, 2008. Sustaining Our Food - Our Health, Our Livelihoods. Forum and Food Fair. Farm Market Kitchen, Algoma, WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/kewaunee/documents/FoodBrochure2000.pdf.
September 24-October 8, 2008 Port Cities Locavore Challenge. Manitowoc and Two Rivers, Wisconsin.
http://uwmantygogreen.blogspot.com/ or contact Jessica Van Slooten, jessica.vanslooten@uwc.edu
October 9, 2008. USDA Workshop on Food Desert Study. http://www.nemw.org/news.htm
October 15, 2008. Ending Hunger in the Northwoods. Rhinelander, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
October 17-19, 2008. Madison Food and Wine Show, Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wisconsin. http://www.madisonfoodandwineshow.com
October 21, 2008. Federal and State Grant Programs for Farmers workshop. Menasha, WI. Contact Glacierland RC&D 920/465-3006.
October 22, 2008. Southeast Wisconsin Regional Hunger Forum. Racine, Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/hungerforums.cfm.
October 25, 2008. Beginning Aquaculture Workshop. Elton, Wisconsin. Cindy Johnson, Wisconsin Aquaculture Association, 715-373-2990 or email Cindy@WisconsinAquaculture.com
October 25, 2008. Local Food Chautauqua: Why Local Food is Not Just Beautiful... But Essential. For program description see http://www.wisconsincommunityfund.org/tomorrowriverarticle.pdf or email Deb Biechler, dbiechler@wi-net.com
October 27, 2008. Dane County Food Council meeting on hunger issues. Second Harvest Food Bank. Madison, WI. rsimpson@terracom.net.
October 29, 2008. Field Day - Soil Fertility on Organic Vegetable Farm. At Tipi Produce in Rock County, WI. http://www.cias.wisc.edu/news/field-days-highlight-soil-fertility-on-organic-vegetable-farms/
October 29, 2008. Renewing the Countryside Local Foods Fun-Raiser. Whole Foods Markets, Minneapolis and St. Paul MN. http://www.renewingthecountryside.org/
October 30, 2008. NW Wisconsin Regional Hunger Summit, Rice Lake, WI. http://wisconsinfoodsecurityconsortium.org/
October 31 - November 1, 2008. Focus on Goats: Growing Wisconsin’s Goat Industry. Merrimac, Wisconsin. www.datcp.state.wi.us/registration/focusongoats.jsp
October 31 - November 1, 2008. Cultivating Sustainable Agriculture Conference. UW-Madison Pyle Center. Madison, WI. http://www.cias.wisc.edu/cultivating-sustainable-agriculture-higher-education-programs-in-wisconsin/
October 31, 2008. High Tunnel Production for Beginning and Medium Sized Commercial Growers. River Falls, WI. http://www.uwrf.edu/pa/2008/0809/0912086.htm
November 5, 2008. Conservation of Native Polinators. Chippewa Falls Technical College. Chippewa Falls, WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/regionalwaterquality/conservationtraining/pollinators.cfm
November 7, 2008. Federal and State Grant Programs for Farmers workshop. Eau Claire, WI. Contact River Country RC&D 715/834-9672 or 800/226-9672.
November 12, 2008. Food Marketing Essentials: Accessing Local Markets. Stevents Point, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/press_release/result.jsp?prid=2221
November 12, 2008. Friends of Real Food. Potluck dinner and informative discussion. Milwuakee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/november.html
November 14, 2008. Food Marketing Essentials: Accessing Local Markets. Viroqua, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/press_release/result.jsp?prid=2221
November 18, 2008. Family Farm Forum: Local Food Systems webinar. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/nea/ag_systems/in_focus/smallfarms_if_farmily_farm_forum.html
November 18, 2008. Paths to a Sustainable Future. Tim Huth of LotFotL, an organic CSA. Milwuakee, WI. relocalize@milwpc.com
November 18-20, 2008. National Good Food Network Convening. Chicago, IL. http://www.wallacecenter.org/our-work/current-initiatives/national-good-food-network-1/ngfn-convening-registration
November 25, 2008. North Central Risk Management Education Center grant writing training webinar. http://www.ncrme.org/documents/Webinarannouncement.pdf
December 1, 2008. Farmer-Rancher grant proposal deadline. http://www.sare.org/ncrsare/prod.htm
December 5-6, 2008. Connecting Threads - Weaving the Fabric of Agriculture, A Conference for Women Farmers. Wisconsin Dells, WI. http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/registration/wfarming.jsp
December 10, 2008. Friends of Real Food. Potluck and discussion. Milwuakee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/december.html
December 11, 2008. Preproposals due for North Central Risk Management Education Center's Extension Risk Management Education Grant Program. http://www.ncrme.org/Grants/applicationprocess.html
December 12, 2008. Deadline for: CREES Funding Opportunity - Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Grants Program. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/outreachassistancesociallydisadvantagedfarmersranchers.cfm
December 12, 2008. Climate Change Summit - Wisconsin Communities Take Action. UWSP, Stevens Point, WI. Session #G Developing Local Food Systems. www.uwsp.edu/conted/conferences/climatechange/default.aspx
December 20, 2008. Urban Ecology Center Eco Book Club discussion: Small is Possible: Life in a Local Economy by Lyle Estill. Milwaukee, WI. http://www.urbanecologycenter.org/events/months/december.html
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