Event Details — Houston Food Policy Workgroup Quarterly Rural Meeting

Houston Food Policy Workgroup Quarterly Rural Meeting:
We’re gathering in Montgomery County to talk about meat
Friday, August 10, 2012
Noon - 4:30pm

$15 Registration
Complimentary lunch and tour of Olde World Farms’ pasture raised meat operation.

12pm - 3pm Meeting
Pizza Shack
820873 Eva St
Montgomery, TX 77356

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Tour of Olde World Farms

The mission of the Houston Food Policy Workgroup is to nurture the growth of a sustainable local food system, accessible to all, through education, collaboration, communication, and creation of a food policy council for the Houston region.

Meetings are open to the public and generally include leaders from various diverse organizations in the Houston region working on food issues. The group meets to discuss and encourage the advancement of local food production and consumption, and has begun to take on projects to work towards the functions stated in the mission statement. This group depends on the varied areas of expertise of its members, which allows the group to successfully move forward in its endeavors.

The workgroup usually meets at 11:30 AM on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome, as long as you .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

For more information on the Houston Food Policy Workgroup, please contact Jay Blazek Crossley, who does Program Development and Research at Houston Tomorrow, at 713-523-5757 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).