Wayne County Forum on Food and Agriculture

Secrest Welcome Center - OARDC,Wooster OH 44691

31 March, 2022

Description

Bring your ideas as we work together to identify new economic opportunities through value added food and agriculture in Wayne County This interactive free event will bring together key members of Wayne County’s food, agriculture, economic development, and local government sectors to identify opportunities to strengthen the region’s food and agriculture economy. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. The event will include a keynote address by Andrew Dumont, Senior Community Development Analyst for the Federal Reserve Board after which we will work together to map local food system assets and identify new opportunities for strengthening the region’s food and agriculture sectors. This event is a partnership between Wayne County Farm Bureau, Local Roots, FoodSphere, Plain Partners, OSU Wayne County Extension, OSU-OARDC, and American Farmland Trust. **We will follow all OSU COVID protocols, which includes wearing face masks in buildings