The Future of the Cumberland Seed Commons

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023 - 3:30 - 4:45 AM
Cumberland University Alumni Hall

BUILDING A SEED COMMONS

This moderated conversation will explore how to continue the work of developing the Cumberland River Seed Commons, relationships with TVA, USDA, Tribal nations, seed hubs, concept document, committee formation, Everyone is welcome to participate.

Feather Smith of Cherokee Nation, Chris Smith of Utopian Seed Project, Megan Allen of Care of the Earth Community Farm, Susana Lein of Salamander Springs Farm; Moderated by Eleanor Lopez of Native American Indian Association of TN and Jim Embry of Sustainable Communities Network

2023 Local Food Summit Conference Details

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SCHEDULE
A panel discussion taking place on a stage with four people seated in chairs, facing an audience in a room with wood-paneled walls and a large purple screen behind them. The audience sits at tables with notebooks, laptops, and drinks, listening attentively.
SESSIONS
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PRESENTERS