{"id":2605,"date":"2025-10-24T09:40:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T14:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/?p=2605"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:39:45","slug":"save-the-date-fri-nov-14th-sat-nov-15th-ffd-annual-meeting-and-john-kinsman-food-sovereignty-prize-award-ceremony-in-madison-wi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/?p=2605","title":{"rendered":"Save the Date!  Fri. Nov. 14th &#8211; Sat. Nov. 15th  FFD Annual Meeting and John Kinsman Food Sovereignty Prize Award Ceremony in Madison, WI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/images.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2606\" style=\"width:230px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Kickoff Event &#8211; Wisconsin Premiere Screening of the new Price of Milk film<\/strong>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fri. Nov. 14th 5:30 &#8211; 8:00 pm UW-Madison&#8217;s Ag Hall, Rm 125 (1450 Linden Dr.)&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Followup Panelists include: <strong>Pete Hardin<\/strong>, editor of The Milkweed; <strong>Sarah Lloyd<\/strong>, former dairy farmer and National Dairy Board member and Supply Chain Specialist for UW Grassland 2.0; <strong>Dominique Brossard<\/strong>, Professor, Life Sciences Communication, UW Madison; and <strong>Sara Fletcher<\/strong>, Vice President Corporate Affairs, Oatly North America.   Moderator:  <strong>Jim Goodman<\/strong>, retired organic dairy farmer, Board Chair National Family Farm Coalition&nbsp;         Plus, post-film refreshments!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsored by the UW-Madison Agroecology Program with support from Family Farm Defenders, Oatly, and Sub-Genre Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sat. Nov. 15th 8:00 am &#8211; 4:00 pm Best Western Plus Inntowner (2424 Univ. Ave.)<\/strong> <strong>FFD board retreat, including the FFD Annual Meeting starting at 12:00 noon CST\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FFD annual meeting will include officer reports, board elections, and discussion of past and future activities.  Lunch provided &#8211; all members and allies welcome! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who would like to join us virtually for the FFD Annual Meeting, here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87973212436?pwd=9E7HwbNXw9LDa0cvGst84tscByFqgE.1\">Zoom link<\/a> Meeting ID: 865 4279 0584<br>Passcode: 460890<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JohnKinsmanNewOrleansWithPrize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JohnKinsmanNewOrleansWithPrize.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2607\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Sat. Nov. 15th 5:30 &#8211; 8:30 pm John Kinsman Food Sovereignty Prize Award Banquet and Ceremony <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UW-Madison, Pyle Center (702 Langdon St.)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Closest parking is at State St. Campus Garage (430 N. Frances St.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofmadison.com\/parking\/garages-lots\/state-street-campus-garage\">https:\/\/www.cityofmadison.com\/parking\/garages-lots\/state-street-campus-garage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who would like to join us virtually, here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87973212436?pwd=9E7HwbNXw9LDa0cvGst84tscByFqgE.1\">Zoom link <\/a> <br>Meeting ID: 879 7321 2436<br>Passcode: 686415<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s winners include: <strong>Sarah Leong and Patrick Hager (Squashington Farm &#8211; Mt. Horeb, WI); Hannah Scates Kettler and Kurtis Kettler<\/strong> (<strong>Minerva&#8217;s Meadows &#8211; State Center, IA<\/strong>) and <strong>Jess D&#8217;Souza<\/strong> (<strong>Wonderfarm &#8211; Mt. Horeb, WI<\/strong>)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>$35 suggested donation includes a buffet featuring WI local and native food. Advance payment preferred (online donation welcome!) RSVP requested &#8211; but no one will be turned away!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2608\" style=\"width:388px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/familyfarmers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChristineNeumanOrtiz.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote speaker: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christine Neumann-Ortiz <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founding executive director of Voces de la Frontera<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those planning to attend from outside of Madison are encouraged to book rooms at the Best Western Plus Inntowner under the name of Family Farm Defenders for a discounted rate:&nbsp; tel. 608-233-8778   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kickoff Event &#8211; Wisconsin Premiere Screening of the new Price of Milk film Fri. 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