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This is a draft of the notes from the Southeastern region conversations during the working session on Friday, January 9, 2009 at the Wisconsin Local Food Summit.
Accomplishments we’re proud of!
· Community Gardens
· Collaborations with UW Extension and gardening efforts to address food security
· RSA o Educating and delivery
· Urban food advancement
· Michael Fields Ag Institute, Growing Power, Fondy Food Center, Walnut Way
· Milwaukee Urban Ag Network –MUAN
· Collaborative efforts of many organizations
Who Does what in SE Wisconsin?
· Dave S and Katie
2009 To Do List
· Collaborative ideas to create community kitchens to benefit the most people and address the underserved. Kitchen incubator
· Increased communication regarding resources utilizing existing technology (wiki)
· Communicate with Metro Ag group to address land use issues
· Coordinate farmer incubator program in the region.
· Linking regional distribution systems
· Explore limited processing facitity(s)
Accomplishments we’re proud of!
· Community Gardens
· Collaborations with UW Extension and gardening efforts to address food security
· RSA o Educating and delivery
o Increasing sales for producers· Culinary School – Braise
o Teaching local food in the kitchen· Producers
o Expanding markets and resources and knowledge of product· Policy changes
o Number of customers
o Chicken and beekeeping· Comprehensive Plan
· Urban food advancement
o Youth curriculum, gardening, cooking, intergeneration activities· Engaging the medical community in food issues
· Michael Fields Ag Institute, Growing Power, Fondy Food Center, Walnut Way
· Milwaukee Urban Ag Network –MUAN
· Collaborative efforts of many organizations
Who Does what in SE Wisconsin?
· Dave S and Katie
o Community Kitchen, attention given to new space for MFAI on Teutonia in Milwaukee· Dan
o Food security and emergency food network, connect to local food people· All
o Post updates and information on wiki site· Katie
o Mkeurbanag.org – Need another local food site?
o Use Wisconsin Local Food Network site with a tab for SE Wisconsin· Martha
o Continue policy work
o Send animal ordinance language to Dan in Racine include Katie in Milwaukee Food Council Meetings
2009 To Do List
· Collaborative ideas to create community kitchens to benefit the most people and address the underserved. Kitchen incubator
· Increased communication regarding resources utilizing existing technology (wiki)
· Communicate with Metro Ag group to address land use issues
· Coordinate farmer incubator program in the region.
· Linking regional distribution systems
· Explore limited processing facitity(s)
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