Cowee Consulting’s Maggie Cowee updates us on what is going on in Reno’s local food scene. We discuss the expansion of Wolf Pack Meats, the new Greets & Eats networking events, where you can find locally grown food — and we have a special announcement about ThisisReno.
Topics discussed and things mentioned:
- Agricultural economics
- University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
- Nevada agriculture producers
- Niche marketing and branding
- Meat harvesting
- Wolf Pack Meats (University of Nevada, Reno)
- Bentley Enterprises / Ranch
- Local foods and food systems
- Great Basin Food Co-op
- Farm to school
- Washoe County School District
- Food safety
- Bonanza Produce
- Smith Valley School
- Urban Roots
- School nutrition
- Greets & Eats
- Coffee Bar
- Organics / GMOs
- Marie Gibson
- Lost City Farm
- Sage grouse
- Hoop houses
- Vineyards
- Food safety outbreaks
- Invasive plant species / weeds
- University of Nevada College of Agriculture
- Native seed industry
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
