{"id":2966,"date":"2023-10-24T09:06:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T13:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/?page_id=2966"},"modified":"2024-02-13T15:47:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:47:49","slug":"foodsummit24","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/foodsummit24\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit<\/h1><p>From Seed to Shore: Powering Environmental Stewardship Through Innovative Food System Practices<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1075\/3G8A1297-scaled.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<h3>2024 Virtual R.I. Food System Summit<\/h3>\n<h3>Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024<\/h3>\n<p>The University of Rhode Island hosted the eighth annual Rhode Island <span class=\"il\">Food<\/span>&nbsp;System&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Summit<\/span>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<strong>Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon<\/strong>. The event was attended by government, academic, business, and community partners to discuss how we can employ innovative practices within our <span class=\"il\">food<\/span>&nbsp;system to support greater environmental stewardship.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event was virtual and featured a range of speakers, including <strong>Janet Coit<\/strong>, the assistant administrator for fisheries at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (and former director of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management); <strong>Julianne Stelmaszyk<\/strong>, director of <span class=\"il\">food<\/span> strategy for Rhode Island at the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation; and <strong>Beth Alaimo<\/strong> and <strong>Sara Wuerstle<\/strong> from Ocean Hour Farm, a farm in Newport that serves as a living example of sustainable agriculture and land stewardship.<\/p>\n<p>Following the&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">summit<\/span>, the Rhode Island Food Center at URI and our partners will be hosting several <strong>follow-on<\/strong> <strong>events<\/strong> focusing on different topics discussed at the 2024&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Food<\/span>&nbsp;System&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Summit<\/span>. You can view this information below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles thirds\">\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/foodsummit24\/program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Program<\/h2><p>View the program for the 2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">View Program<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/foodsummit24\/recording\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>View Recording<\/h2><p>Watch the recording of the 2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">View Recording<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/foodsummit24\/follow-on\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Follow-On Events<\/h2><p>View the list of events that will follow the 2024 Rhode Island Food System Summit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Explore<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cl-panel-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles fourths\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><strong>Want to get updates on the Food Summit? <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/rhode-island-food-system-summit-mailing-list\/\">Join our mailing list.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/land-acknowledgement\/\">Read the University of Rhode Island Land Acknowledgement.<\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-notice-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-notice\" data-hash=\"156b61b86617ac420f465e15aabcbf81\"><h1>Contact Us<\/h1><p>For more information, contact Katie McGwin at kmcgwin@uri.edu.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 2024 Virtual R.I. Food System Summit Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 The University of Rhode Island hosted the eighth annual Rhode Island Food&nbsp;System&nbsp;Summit&nbsp;on&nbsp;Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event was attended by government, academic, business, and community partners to discuss how we can employ innovative practices within our food&nbsp;system to support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4758,"featured_media":2972,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2966","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2966"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3098,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2966\/revisions\/3098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/food-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}