Event Details
Edible Education: The Rise and Future of the Food Movement - Corporations and the Food Movement
When: Wed Nov 02 • 7:00 pm
Where: Lecture Center
Speakers:JACK SINCLAIR, Executive Vice President of Grocery Merchandise, Wal-Mart, and JIB ELLISON, CEO, Blu Skye Sustainability Consulting, in conversation with author MICHAEL POLLAN.
This is a series of videotaped lectures from UC Berkeley with Instructors Michael Pollan, renowed author and UC Berkeley Professor; and Nikki Henderson of the People's Grocery. Each week, guest speakers draw on everything from economics and agronomy to sociology, anthropology, and the arts to address different aspects of the food movement including farm bill reform, organic agriculture, school lunch reform, food safety, animal welfare, local food economies, and more.
This free series is co-hosted by Berkshire Grown and Bard College at Simon's Rock. Generously sponsored by Iredale Mineral Cosmetics. For more information visit: berkshiregrown.org or call 413-528-0041