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NIGEL ARMSTRONG
The Guardian

Categories: General

On March 23, 2009, the PEI Food Security Network Food Production and Distribution Working Group hosted a policy directions workshop to study the document Growing the Island Way: The Next Chapter for the Agriculture and Agri-food Economy of Prince Edward Island.

The report from the workshop is now available: FSN-Workshop-Report-March-23

Workshop Objectives:

to identify Growing the Island Way… as a continuation of past policy directions
to situate Growing the Island Way… within the current PEI development strategies
to critique the process used in the development of Growing the Island Way…
to analyze the stated vision, mission, goals and targets of Growing the Island Way… from the perspective of food security
to identify actions and next steps