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Food Security Summit:The Power of Policy & The Reality of Food

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Title: Food Security Summit:The Power of Policy & The Reality of Food
Author: Poster, Avi
Macaraeg, Megan
Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Podcasts - Food Security Summit:The Power of Policy & The Reality of Food." Avi Poster, Community Leader Chairman, Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Federation of Nashville, discusses poverty, hunger, food policy and programs such as the Farm Bill and food stamp program. A number of Nashville community leaders took the food stamp challenge to live on $20.00 of food stamps for a week. Megan Macaraeg of MANNA became a community organizer after a childhood in poverty after her parents' divorce. She advocates for those who lack access to food and participated in the living wage campaign at Vanderbilt. A question and answer session focuses on developing an agenda for change.
Subject: Food Security Summit
Food Security Partners of Middle Tennessee
Farm Bill
LCSH Subject: Sustainable agriculture
Hunger
Poverty
Nutrition policy
Food stamps
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1803/1782
Date: 2008-09-24

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