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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 - 8:00am-1:00pm (breakfast and snacks included!) You are in for a GREAT DAY! 8:00am - Breakfast 8:30am - Keynote - Dr. Dickson Despommier, Ph. D - The Vertical Farm Project 9:10am - First Session Panel Discussions (Choose one) Room 1: Food Systems - "Insiders' Views on how Local Food is Transforming Supply Chains" Room 2: Food Education - "What Program Activities are Happening in Philly to Achieve Great Food & Nutrition?" Snack / Networking 11:00am - Second Session Panel Discussions (Choose one) Room 1: Food Entrepreneurship - "What are the New Opportunities for Food Businesses?" Room 2: Food Access - "How to get Great Food into Low Socioeconomic Urban Areas?" Food EXPO with local food businesses! You'll meet new people and experience great speakers, discussions, and food! We expect 200 attendees, including entrepreneurs, corporate professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, academics, and institutional investors. This conference will bring together professionals in the food industry - from farmers to retailers - and everything in between.
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