Food Systems
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This collection includes a sample of the work IRIS has done on regional food systems between 2003-2020 including:
- 2003 Washington Family Farm Summit - a two-day conference IRIS convened that examined the situation facing farms, farm families and rural communities. Attendees collectively envisioned a vital and robust future for Washington family farms and identified strategies to realize that future.
- 2007 Nature of NCW video link The success of our food systems depends upon the diversity of life that defines the region. View this video to learn about what makes our region unique.
- 2009 North Central Washington Regional Food System Assessment.
- 2011 video project about wild and farmed food, Foodways & Byways: The Story of Food in NCW
An active member of the Washington Food Policy Forum, IRIS is collaborating with others on actions we can take to strengthen our statewide and regional food systems.
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The Next Agricultural Revolution: Revitalizing family-based agriculture and rural communitiesProceedings from Washington Family Farm Summit, 2003
10 Reasons to Buy Your Food From Regional Family Farms, Text by Chris Rader, Kent Mullinix & Kate Halstead
North Central Washington Regional Food System Assessment by Carey Hunter, Joan Qazi, and Amy Stork
Foodways & Byways: The Story of Food in NCW, video discussion guide by Leita Crossfield
Foodways & Byways: The Story of Food in NCW, video notes and credits
NCW Regional Food System Assessment, Literature Review
The Nature of North Central WashingtonThe Nature of North Central Washington celebrates the rich diversity of life that makes this portion of the Northwest special. The 12-minute video…
Washington Family Farm Summit Video 1
Washington Family Farm Summit Video 2
Washington Family Farm Summit Video 3
Foodways & Byways 1: IntroductionThe first of six video segments of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European…
Foodways & Byways 2: Growing, Harvesting & ProcessingThe second of six video segments of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European…
Foodways & Byways 3: Marketing & DistributingThe third of six video segments of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European…
Foodways & Byways 4: Preparing, Eating & SharingThe fourth of six video segments of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European…
Foodways & Byways 5: Learning & Caring for the LandThe fifth of six video segments of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European…
Foodways & Byways 6: Hope for the Future and CreditsThe final segment of Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European descent from…
Nature of NCW production guideProcess overview and interview questions
IRIS 2002 brochure
Foodways & Byways: The Story of Food in North Central WashingtonThe full video, Foodways & Byways – The Story of Food in North Central Washington in which people of Latino, Tribal, and European descent from across…
Habitat Farming Feasibility Study