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“Who’s who in local food” leaders to meet Aug. 24
Community organizations working to improve WNC's local food system will meet and discuss their work with members of the Asheville-Buncombe Food Policy Council and the public, according to a post on Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project's website

The session will be held at UNCA's Wilma Sherrill Center on Aug. 24 from 2-5 p.m.

Participating groups include ASAP, MANNA, Blue Ridge Food Ventures, WNC Grow, Bountiful Cities, Buncombe County Dept. of Health & Human Services, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lord's Acre, Black Mountain Health Initiative, Carolina Farm Stewardship, ABCCM, Organic Growers School.

People wishing to attend are asked to RSVP gcwisler@lepirtlecom. The meeting is organized by the Health, Wellness, & Education Cluster of the Asheville-Buncombe Food Policy Council.
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