Here's an invitation from the California Coalition on Food and Farming.
If you want more info, their web site is posted to the right.
I doubt I will travel to Berkeley for the event, but I will catch the web cast, post the link on the right when it's available, and comment here.
You are invited to: Food Fight: A Teach-in On the 2007 Farm Bill
DATE AND TIME: March 21, 2007, 7pm-9pm
LOCATION: Wheeler Auditorium, UC Berkeley Tickets: $5/Zellerbach Ticket Office 510.642.9988
On Wednesday March 21st, Michael Pollan will moderate a panel discussion of the 2007 farm bill, now being debated in Congress, with guests Ken Cook, director, Environmental Working Group; Ann Cooper, Director of Nutrition Services for the Berkeley school system; Dan Imhoff, the author of Food Fight: The Citizen's Guide to a Food and Farm Bill; Carlos Marentes, Director of Sin Fronteras Organizing Project; and George Naylor, Iowa corn farmer and president of the National Family Farms Coalition.
The California Coalition for Food and Farming and the California Food and Justice Coalition will be on hand with information about how you can get involved in our Campaign for a Just and Sustainable Food and Farm Bill.
In case you live outside the area, the event will be webcast and archived here: http://webcast.berkeley.edu/events.php .
I didn't know they still did teach-ins!!
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