June 17-21: Local Economy – KY

Friday, June 21

FW Talk 10-11 am with Ivor Chodkowski and Monty Fischer

Big questions: What are the obstacles in creating a local food economy?

Where has there been success and why has it occurred there?

How does a local food economy benefit and harm members of the community?

Afternoon observations at various sites: Grasshoppers, The Root Cellar, Nord’s Bakery, Rainbow Blossom, Blue Dog Bakery

Reading: RFS Chapters 9 & 10. Opt:

Ben Hewitt, The Town that food saved: http://benhewitt.net/

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