RI Grows: Local Food Production and Annual Pot Luck

The Alternative Food Co-op at 375 Main St. in Wakefield, is hosting a panelist discussion on local food production at the Towers Sunday, January 29th. Not a memebr? Not a problem. This event is public and everyone is welcome!

Key speakers will be:

Ken Ayers, Chief, RIDEM, Division of Agriculture
Brian Maynard, Ph.D., URI, Professor of Horticulture
Sarah Lester, Farm Fresh RI
Maria Mack, Canterbury Farms
Martha Neale, Windmist Farm
Captain Rich Cook, The Local Catch

There will also be local vendors offering samples from Canterbury Farms
Windmist Farm
Narragansett Creamery
Poblano Farms
The Local Catch

There will also be a pot luck dinner after the presentation. Come find out what the benefits of a Co-op really are and join the many local residents who are concerned about healthy eating!

For more information call the Co-op at 789-2240.