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Local food summit in Feb. at Wild Center

By Melissa Hart

January 8, 2020

The North Country Food Justice Working Group hosts third annual event on Feb. 27, 2020

The Food Justice Working Group (FJWG) is a coalition of nonprofit and for-profit organizations, community members, local businesses, farmers and farm workers, and government agencies who have come together to start the conversation about creating a more equitable food system in the North Country.

The group is hosting its third annual local food summit on Thursday, Feb. 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake. This year’s theme is “feed back: everyone eats!”

Click here for more information and to register.

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Melissa Hart

Melissa is a journalist with experience as a reporter and editor, combined with work for nonprofits. As the Explorer's digital editor, she serves as editor of Adirondack Almanack.(com) and helps manage the Explorer's website. When not online, she enjoys hiking, camping and other outdoors activities, and spending time with her husband, their twin daughters, and rescue animals -- two dogs and two cats. Sign up for Melissa’s newsletter

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