Category Archives: Meetings & Events

Columbus Nourishing Connections Group

The newly formed Columbus Weston A. Price Chapter is organizing. Meet others in the Columbus area and surrounding counties who want to become more educated on the nutritional benefits of eating whole foods and how to prepare and preserve them. … Continue reading

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Eat Local Challenge Sept. 13-19

Ohio Department of Agriculture Eat Local Challenge Sept. 13-19The Ohio Department of Agriculture challenges you to eat local! This week, plan and prepare one meal every day using foods that are made, grown or raised in Ohio. Click on your … Continue reading

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Free Webinar EBT and Farmers Markets

EBT and Farmers Markets: Practical Advice from Successful Programs Wednesday, September 16, 2009 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (ET) This is a free webinar hosted by The Farmers Market Coallition. Details and Registration

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Food Chain Meeting in July

A Food Chain Meeting  that will take  place early the morning of July 16th in Bellville. It will  be at the Dutch  Heritage Restaurant just off of Interstate 71 (four exits  north of Polaris).  This bi-monthly meeting has proved to … Continue reading

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Giving Garden Gala at Cafe Bella

Giving Garden Gala Fundraiser to Build a Greenhouse & Provide Healthy Food to Low-Income Families/Sat. Feb. 28 from 2-10 p.m. Do you like helping local causes? Want to be involved in bringing healthy, nutritious food to local families in need?  … Continue reading

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Meeting on New Food Processing Infrastructure in Ohio

Leslie Schaller, Consultant and Director of AceNet’s Food Venture Center will be presenting at a state level meeting next Wednesday, February 18th from 10-12:00 at the Ohio Department of Agriculture If you are in any stage of the process of … Continue reading

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Moving from Philosophy to Function

Initially, we had set out to come up with a plan that would feed the poor, train and employ aspiring farmers, contribute to the rise of urban agriculture, increase the availability of local food, persuade conventional farmers to switch to more sustainable … Continue reading

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Local Food Group Meeting at Sporeprint

Hi everyone.  Hoping to see you Thursday the 18th at the next meeting.  Many exciting developements to discuss.  6:00-8:00 at Sporeprint office on 5th Ave  (between 4th and Summit) We may have a website/blog to use. Hope to show support … Continue reading

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