Missouri Coalition for the Environment
Annual Meeting
Food Fight: The battle for control of what we eat.

Schlafly Tap Room
21st and Locust Midtown St. Louis

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Speakers:

John Ikerd: University of Missouri Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics. Author of Small Farms are Real Farms, Sustainable Capitalism, and Return to Common Sense. Topic: Economics of Industrial Farming.
Presentation: "The Real Economics of Food"
Audio: Dr. Ikerd's speech

Terry Spence: Northern Missouri cattle farmer and President of Family Farms for the Future.

Julia Hart Vegetarian for 12 years and a member of the St. Louis Vegetarian Society on the benefits of a vegetarian diet.
Audio: Julia Hart's presentation

Chris Wimmer: The Farm at Kraut Run, an organic farm, Wentzville, MO. Topic: Community Supported Agriculture and the benefits of locally grown food.
Audio: Chris Wimmer's presentation