The Rhode Island Food Center at URI and our community partners will be hosting several events across the state. These events are designed to provide opportunities to dive deeper into issues important to our food system and the topics discussed at the 2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit. More will be announced soon so please continue to check back here for upcoming events.

Upcoming Events

Climate Winners: Roadmap for Climate-Resilient Seafood Supply Chains

Eating with the Ecosystem is collaborating with New England seafood businesses to construct a ‘roadmap for climate resilient seafood supply chains’, a market development guide designed to provide businesses and policymakers with the essential ingredients to support climate-ready seafood supply chains in the region. Eating with the Ecosystem is hosting a number of events to build the roadmap.

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City Farm Tour

Southside Community Land Trust invites visitors to tour Providence’s longest-operating urban production and demonstration farm, City Farm. Farmers, gardeners, and enthusiasts will visit the farm in late March as the land is readied for the upcoming growing season.

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Ocean Hour Farm Tour

Learn more about whole systems design and the mission of Ocean Hour Farm as we explore this Newport landscape at the beginning of its transition to regenerative agriculture.

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Previous Events

Introducing RI’s 2024 Food System Factbook – January 31, 2024