https://ncwcollections.org/files/original/9dc6542d60d57ca767916f16fb966279.JPG c92874894c49788d5bc09564001b3ada Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Initiative for Rural Innovation & Stewardship Description An account of the resource <div class="jcarousel-wrapper"> <div class="jcarousel"> <ul> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/10_Salmon_man_on_Icicle_Creek-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/1_Wheatscape-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/2_Sunshine_Farms_Peppers-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/3_Larios_family_orchard-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/4_Carrots-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/5_Two_women_digging-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/6_Vaccinium_deliciosum_EllenKuhlman-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/7_Georgene_Fitzgerald_in_Cornfield-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/8_IMG_1962-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> <li><img src="/files/pages/food_systems/9_Raspberries2-web.jpg" width="600" height="400" /></li> </ul> </div> <p class="photo-credits">Contributed photos</p> <a href="#" class="jcarousel-control-prev">‹</a> <a href="#" class="jcarousel-control-next">›</a> <p class="jcarousel-pagination"></p> </div> <p>This collection includes a sample of the work IRIS has done on regional food systems between 2003-2020 including:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://ncwcollections.org/items/show/426">2003 Washington Family Farm Summit</a> - 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.</li> <li>2007 <a href="https://vimeo.com/9702592" title="Nature of NCW video link">Nature of NCW video link </a>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.  </li> <li>2009 <a href="https://ncwcollections.org/items/show/434">North Central Washington Regional Food System Assessment.</a></li> <li>2011 video project about wild and farmed food,  <a href="https://ncwcollections.org/items/show/id/1270"><em>Foodways & Byways: The Story of Food in NCW </em></a></li> </ul> <p>An active member of the Washington Food Policy Forum<em>,</em> IRIS is collaborating with others on actions we can take to strengthen our statewide and regional food systems. </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://assets.website-files.com/5f0507f9cf344a5f8752f27a/5f8f4f4cc482cc25f522a243_FPF%20Early%20Action%20Implementation%20Report%20August%205%202020_final.pdf" title="2020 WA Food Policy Forum Early Action Report">2020 WA Food Policy Forum Early Action Report</a></li> <li><a href="https://assets.website-files.com/5ec2d4f7da309c68cdc0655a/5f400d5fcfb2cc043cfa740c_2019-Forum-Final-Report.pdf" title="2019 WA Food Policy Forum Recommendations Report">2019 WA Food Policy Forum Recommendations Report</a></li> <li><a href="https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5faf8a950cdaa224e61edad9/60e4ddcd3334f1ebe12e7e9d_FPF%20Equity%20Filter_June%202021.pdf">2020 Food Policy Forum Equity Filter</a></li> </ul> Title A name given to the resource Food Systems Subject The topic of the resource Food systems including wild or natural landscapes, and small to large cultivated farms Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Washington Family Farm Summit Video 2 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <iframe width="492" height="360" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/528034067?h=393f624522&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&speed=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" title="Wa Farm Summit T2_1_Video.mp4"></iframe> Subject The topic of the resource Sustainable Family Farming Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Initiative for Rural Innovation & Stewardship Agriculture Sustainability