Washington and Yamhill County Rights Campaign
Event on 2015-05-10 10:00:00
Washington and Yamhill County Rights Campaign – Nana Cardoon – Sun May 10 at 10:00AM
Washington and Yamhill County Rights Campaign
May 10 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Instructor: Harry MacCormack of Sunbow Farm
Harry is one of three authors and petitioners of the Benton County Local Foods Ordinance. The basis of the ordinance, what it took to get this ordinance on the May 2015 ballot, three years of experience with the do’s and don’ts of organizing a community will be shared. The intent of this workshop is to support work going on in Washington and Yamhill counties, while getting you up to speed how to protect our local foods.
- What is a Local Food System?
- What problems could limit or destroy that system?
- The box of allowable remedies
- What is a local ordinance and why is it necessary?
- What gives power to a LFS ordinance?
- How to organize around an LFS ordinance
- Getting the ordinance through the State and Local systems
- Setting up a campaign
- The long haul: Defending the ordinance
Vegetarian lunch and beverages are homemade from farm ingredients as the season allows and are included in the price of your reservation.
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