[Vision2020] Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food - Reception and Discussion

[Stephanie Kalasz]

City of Moscow
Arts Department
206 E Third Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Contact: DJ Scallorn, Arts Assistant
p     |  208.883.7036
e     |   dscallorn at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:dscallorn at ci.moscow.id.us>
w    |  http://www.ci.moscow.id.us/arts/

PRESS RELEASE
Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food - Reception and Discussion


January 20, 2015 (Moscow, Idaho) - Come join the City of Moscow and the University of Idaho Extension for the Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food reception and panel discussion on Thursday, January 29, 2015. The event is from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre (508 South Main Street, Moscow, ID). Doors open at 5:30 p.m.



The purpose of this event is to provide education to the current and future consumer of agricultural products by showcasing the social and economic reach farmers have in their communities.



Meet farmers from Idaho and Washington and hear their stories about: small farms, community supported agriculture, wholesale distribution, pre-ordering, and institutional farming. Featured farms include:  Tonnemaker Hill Farm, Moscow Urban Farm/Victory Farm, Brush Creek Farm, Omache Farm, and WSU Organic Farm.



No host bar and light appetizers will be provided by Camas Prairie Winery, Moscow Brewing Company, and The Kitchen Counter.



Door Prizes will be provided by: Deep Roots Farm, Gnosh, Maialina Pizzeria Napoletana, and Sangria Grille. Don't forget to grab your raffle ticket at the door to be entered into the drawing for prizes.



For more information, contact Amanda Argona, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps member
aargona at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:aargona at ci.moscow.id.us>
208-883-7036
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Story Contact: DJ Scallorn
Phone: 208.883.7036
Email: dscallorn at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:dscallorn at ci.moscow.id.us>

Interview Opportunities: Amanda Argona
Phone: 208.883.7036
Email: aargona at ci.moscow.id.us<mailto:aargona at ci.moscow.id.us>


The City of Moscow delivers quality municipal services while ensuring responsible use of resources. We anticipate and meet the needs of our diverse population in order to build public trust and enhance a sense of community.



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