Join our Regional Associate Food Matters Manitoba for the 5th anniversary of their Growing Local Conference. This event is for anyone interested in food security in Manitoba, whether you are a community member, a farmer or from a non-profit organization.
The 3-day conference kicks off Thursday night with a presentation by Winona LaDuke: Food Sovereignty and the Green Economy: Challenges and Strategies for the Social Justice Movement. If you aren’t able to attend the entire conference, tickets for this event are $15.
Friday and Saturday have a large number of different sessions to attend. Highlights include:
- Bushels of Apples – Enjoying & Preserving Prairie Apples
- Growing a Permaculture Movement in Manitoba
- Local Sustainable Food Resources 101
- A day in the Life of a Migrant Labourer
- Dairy Goats; North-South Connections
The conference sells out every year, so don’t delay registering!
Questions? Email growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca or call (204)943-0822, toll-free 1-800-731-2638.
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