Senator Pamela Luria and Representative Jennifer Boylan cohost “2024 Farm Visit for Legislators” with the RI Food Policy Council
BARRINGTON, RI – The Rhode Island Food Policy Council’s annual Farm Visit with Legislators – cohosted this year with Senator Pamela Luria and Representative Jennifer Boylan – will convene more than a dozen state senators, representatives, and representatives of RI’s Congressional Delegation, and food system leaders to discuss the Council’s 2025 Good Food Policy Agenda.
Senator Pamela Luria
WHO: The Rhode Island Food Policy Council (RIFPC) with Senator Pamela Luria and Representative Jennifer Boylan
WHAT: A speaking presentation of RIFPC’s 2025 Good Food Policy Agenda. A learning and networking opportunity for state leaders. An optional farm tour led by the Barrington Farm School.
Photo-op at 11AM
WHEN: Friday, November 15, 2024. Event open 10AM – 11AM (optional farm tour between 11AM – 11:30AM)
WHERE: Barrington Farm School, 98-100 Federal Road, Barrington, RI 02806
WHY: Rhode Islanders are becoming increasingly aware of the critical role the food system plays in the overall health and well-being of the state. RIFPC aims to acknowledge the good work being done by state legislators and other leaders, as well as raise awareness of how uniquely positioned Rhode Island is to build a healthy, resilient, and strong food system for ourselves.
Representative Jennifer Boylan
ABOUT RIFPC
The Rhode Island Food Policy Council, established in 2011, is a 501c3 nonprofit organization building a more equitable, accessible, economically vibrant, and environmentally sustainable food system. We coordinate statewide collaboration of diverse, committed, and engaged stakeholders from all sectors of the food system. We create partnerships, develop policies, and advocate for improvements to the local food system to increase and expand its capacity, viability, and sustainability. Learn more and get involved at www.rifoodcouncil.org.