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Dear Friends and Colleagues,

The web site for the urban-rural food systems conference is up and
running. http://www.wisc.edu/cias/urbanrural

Could you please post the following message to those individuals or
groups, you have access to, that might be interested in knowing about
the conference? Also, could you post the conference announcement to
other listservs which you are registered on, if you think it is
appropriate. We have already posted the message to a number of
listservs. I have provided a list of those below, so as to avoid
cross postings as much as possible  -- Thanks for your help.

The listservs which have already been posted to are:
Ban-GEF; INCA-LS; Greenteam; SANet; FoodNet; CALS Ag press service
(CALS press releases); IFFS; GLCI; Direct-mkt; Ecomda (Sustain Dane);
CitNet (Citizens Network for Sustainable Development, a national
sustainability listserv); a national FQPA listserv; FHKing's
listserv; a listserv for Public Employees for Environmental
Responsibility; a listserv for NGOs working with the United Nations
Organization; the state meat processors listserv.
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Apologies for cross postings.
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On September 22-24, 2000, the 9th Urban-Rural Food Systems Conference
will be held at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute in East Troy,
Wisconsin. The theme of this year's conference is "Global Challenges,
Local Solutions: Building an Ethical Food Economy."

This conference is for everyone who appreciates and wants access to
good food. It will provide a forum for exchanging information about
how we can shape a sustainable and more regional food system.

For program details and registration information, visit the
conference web site: http://www.wisc.edu/cias/urbanrural or send
email to [log in to unmask]

The conference will be preceded by workshops sponsored by the
Community Food Security Coalition; for further details see
http://www.foodsecurity.org

Learn how to make a difference in defining our food system. Register
for this conference today!
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Gail Kahovic
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute
W2493 County Rd ES
East Troy, WI 53120
(262) 642-3303 Phone
(262) 642-4028 Fax

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