Food Law & Policy Panel on Urban Farming (Nov 20) – Sustainable Food Systems Initiative

Food Law & Policy Panel on Urban Farming (Nov 20)

Food Law & Policy Panel on Urban Farming
Friday, November 20th @ 11:50am
South Hall (central campus, rm 0225)

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Three panelists will discuss the intersection of law, policy, and urban agriculture and the legal and political hurdles they have navigated as a result.
  • Nicholas Leonard, Michigan Law ’14, is an attorney at the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center. He is dedicated to using the legal system to empower the citizens of Detroit to revitalize their communities.
  • Meghan Masson-Minnock, an urban planner at ENP & Associates, specializes in urban agriculture.
  • Alicia Alvarez is a Michigan Law Professor & Director of the Community and Economic Development Clinic. She has done extensive work with urban farms.
Lunch from The Produce Station will be provided for the first 45 people! 
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