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Exploring the intersections between buildings and our urban food system
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A working summit of
expert-led talks, activities, and workshops
A working summit of
expert-led talks, activities, and workshops
September 17-19, 2024
September 17-19, 2024
The goal of this summit is to identify critical challenges, barriers, benefits and opportunities as we create a network of professionals to further develop building-integrated agriculture.
The goal of this summit is to identify critical challenges, barriers, benefits and opportunities as we create a network of professionals to further develop building-integrated agriculture.
DAY 1
DAY 1
Afternoon opening reception at OSU Portland Center
DAY 2
DAY 2
A roll-up-your-sleeves day, starting with a visioning charrette, followed by rapid presentation and discussion with topic experts.
DAY 3
DAY 3
We'll summarize learning from our working day, categorize priorities and set out a plan for bolstering our learning community to advance building-integrated agriculture.
featured PRESENTERS
featured PRESENTERS
Charles Brucker
PLACE
Mark Buehrer
Mark Buehrer
HeartFoods
David Ceasar
David Ceasar
Agritecture
Joel Cuello
Joel Cuello
University of Arizona
Lance Davis
Federal Employee / Architect
Benjamin Fahrer
Benjamin Fahrer
Top Leaf Farms
Brad Gaolach
Brad Gaolach
National Urban Research & Extension Center / Washington State University Extension
Chris Grallert
Chris Grallert
Green City Growers
Myer Harrell
Myer Harrell
Perkins & Will
Mohamed Imam
Mohamed Imam
Perkins & Will
Pat Lando
Pat Lando
Lando & Assoc. Landscape Architecture /
Re-Code
Adrian Parr
Adrian Parr
University of Oregon
Gundula Proksch
Gundula Proksch
University of Washington
Abeni Ramsey
City Gril Farms
Oscar
Rodriguez
UK Urban AgriTech / Architecture & Food
Garen Yolles
Garen Yolles
City of West Hollywood
VENUE
VENUE
OSU Portland
OSU Portland
555 SW Morrison St. Ste 200
Portland, OR
555 SW Morrison St. Ste 200
Portland, OR
The Meier & Frank Building spans a full city block across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square.
The Meier & Frank Building spans a full city block across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Four MAX Light Rail lines intersect right in front of the building, while multiple bus stops and Biketown stations surround it.
Four MAX Light Rail lines intersect right in front of the building, while multiple bus stops and Biketown stations surround it.
WHAT TO EXPECT
WHAT TO EXPECT
The outcome of the Summit is to identify the key research, education, implementation areas, and expertise needed for building a productive and innovative building-integrated agriculture ecosystem by integrating perspectives from academia (research, education, and Extension), local and regional government, industry, and the non-profit sectors. In doing so, we will work together to:
The outcome of the Summit is to identify the key research, education, implementation areas, and expertise needed for building a productive and innovative building-integrated agriculture ecosystem by integrating perspectives from academia (research, education, and Extension), local and regional government, industry, and the non-profit sectors. In doing so, we will work together to:
Identify key challenges building-integrated agriculture faces
Identify key challenges building-integrated agriculture faces
Explore approaches used in other cities across the globe to address these challenges
Explore approaches used in other cities across the globe to address these challenges
Synthesize this information to identify priority research, education, and implementation areas for improving design, adoption, and economic sustainability of building-integrated agriculture systems
Synthesize this information to identify priority research, education, and implementation areas for improving design, adoption, and economic sustainability of building-integrated agriculture systems
The Summit will be organized to facilitate collaborative learning, research, education, and Extension (REE) program development, and collaborative networks across building-integrated agriculture domains.
The Summit will be organized to facilitate collaborative learning, research, education, and Extension (REE) program development, and collaborative networks across building-integrated agriculture domains.
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The excitement from this event continues!
The excitement from this event continues!
Join one of our 'Big Idea' working groups, hosted by the National Center for Research and Extension - Click Here
Join one of our 'Big Idea' working groups, hosted by the National Center for Research and Extension - Click Here
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