Despite yesterday’s sunshine and outdoor pull of spring, the Front Room at Ohio University’s Baker Center was abuzz with students, faculty and members of the larger community. Over 70 people attended the Eco Café, an on-going series of presentations on social, economic, and environmental issues impacting southeast Ohio, sponsored by Rural Action and OU’s Center [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ACEnet’
Food Security: Keeping it Close to Home
Posted in local economies, local food events, tagged 30 Mile Meal, ACEnet, Chesterhill Produce Auction, Community Food Initiatives, local food activist, local foods on April 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Local Foods Maven, Leslie Schaller
Posted in The 30 Mile Meal Community, tagged 30 Mile Meal Champions, ACEnet, Athens Farmers Market, Casa Nueva, Community Food Initiatives, kitchen incubators, local food activist, Snowville Creamery on January 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
One of my intentions for 2011 is to shine light on our many 30 Mile Meal partners. Meet Leslie Schaller, known to hundreds of food entrepreneurs in the Athens region as well as local food activists across the country. Some background on this amazing dynamo. First, don’t be fooled by her diminutive size. This woman [...]
ACEnet in the news
Posted in kitchen incubators, tagged ACEnet, entrepreneurism, kitchen incubators on October 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This Sunday’s (October 10, 2010) New York Times Magazine is themed ‘Eating Together’ with a broad look at how food is shaping our culture and choices. 30 Mile Meal partner ACEnet is mentioned in ‘Shared Tastes’, an article by Rob Walker on the rise of kitchen incubators. Here’s a link.