Food Security, Access, and Health Outcomes in Rural America: Challenges and Policy Pathways

In recognition of National Rural Health Day, the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) is hosting a special November webinar that will focus on the everyday challenges rural communities face in accessing healthy and affordable food, and how these challenges affect health and well-being. We will discuss the impact of policy reforms, unique challenges, and strategies to strengthen rural food systems through partnerships, education, and innovation.

Presenters:

• Bhagyashree Katare, Berdine Martin Food Economics Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University
• Krystal Hodge, Assistant Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Registration: https://bit.ly/47Mmn5C