Global Cooperation Requires New Approach by U.S. How the U.S. can build stronger global partnerships.
Community Food Security News (October 2006)
What would be in your ideal farm bill in 2007? Essential steps for the 2007 farm bill.
Posted on Grist. (March 13, 2006)
U.S. Poised to Become Net Food Importer Posted on Grist. (February 10, 2006)
Where Will Our Food Come From? Examining Minneapolis-St. Paul’ food sources.
Edible Twin Cities (Spring 2006)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Crossroads’ Ken Meter are featured speakers on February 16, 2010, at the third
Home Grown Economy
conference hosted by Rep. Collin Peterson, chair of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee,
in Marshall, Minnesota.
Video: Building a Local Food EconomyA three-part interview with Ken Meter produced by Rebecca Gerendasy for Cooking Up a Story.
Sample PowerPoint:
Growth in Local Food EconomiesPresentation by Ken Meter for Rep. Collin Peterson’s annual “Home Grown Economy” forum in Crookston, Minnesota.
Audio:
Ken Meter on Agriculture & Community Food SystemsAn interview with Food Sleuth Melinda Hemmelgarn on KOPN Radio in Columbia, Missouri.
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