Our Land Pavilion
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Saturday, February 23, 2008

518More than 500 people attended this premier event connecting food consumers with local, sustainable farmers. The eventSustainable wasEarth hosted by Sustainablethe Earthevent and it was co-sponsored by the Indiana Sustainable Living Coalition, Earth Charter Indiana, the Natural Living Expo, Nuvo, and Branches Magazine.

Workshop presenters included:

Chef Wendell Fowler - "A Celebration of Local Food"
Kay Grimm of Basic Roots and Matt Ewer of Farm Fresh Delivery - Home Deliver of Local Food
Maria Smietana - Creating an Organic Farm in Suburbia
Rob North and others - Capturing Sun and Wind
Marti Crouch and Victoria Wesseler - Finding Local Food
Dean Manuel - Modern Homesteading
Dave Randle - A Different Kind of Pork
Dave Ring - A New Way to Market, A New Way to Shop
Nate Harmon - Raising Chickens in the City
Art Sherwood and Jeff Evard of Life Farm - Farming for Communities