Lecture: State of the Rockies Speaker Series: "Where’s the Beef? Trade-offs Between Grassfed and Industrial Livestock" by Rosamond Naylor - Colorado College

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State of the Rockies Speaker Series: 'Where’s the Beef? Trade-offs Between Grassfed and Industrial Livestock' by Rosamond Naylor
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Lecture: State of the Rockies Speaker Series: "Where’s the Beef? Trade-offs Between Grassfed and Industrial Livestock" by Rosamond Naylor

The third installment in the State of the Rockies Speaker Series: "Food and Agriculture in the Rockies," will feature Rosamond Lee Naylor. Naylor is the director of the Program on Food Security and the Environment, the William Wrigley Senior Fellow at the Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Woods Institute of the Environment and a professor of environmental earth systems science at Stanford University. Her research focuses on the environmental and equity dimensions of intensive crop, livestock, and fish production worldwide. She also writes broadly in the food policy and security fields, and contributes to legislative processes at the California state and federal levels. Her talk will provide a global and regional perspective on the impacts of industrial agriculture. Sponsored by the State of the Rockies Project and the CC Cultural Attractions Fund.

Location: Gates Common Room, third floor of Palmer Hall, 1025 N. Cascade Ave. (east of Tutt Library) (map)

Tickets: free

This event is open to the general public.

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