Oral Session-Human Issues in Horticulture

Tuesday, August 9, 2016: 2:00 PM
Capitol Center Room (Sheraton Hotel Atlanta)
Moderator:
2:00 PM
The National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture – A Strategic Plan
Lucy K. Bradley, North Carolina State University; Thomas A. Bewick, USDA-NIFA; Ellen Bauske, University of Georgia; Mary Hockenberry Meyer, University of Minnesota; Richard E Durham, University of Kentucky; Gail Langellotto, Oregon State University; Natalie Bumgarner, University of Tennessee; Margaret Pooler, USDA-ARS, U.S. National Arboretum; Sheri Dorn, University of Georgia
2:15 PM
The Urban Food Systems Symposium: A Professional Meeting to Change the Way We Think about Global Food Security
Candice A. Shoemaker, Kansas State University; Kimberly Oxley, Kansas State University; Cary L. Rivard, Kansas State University; Judy Favor, Kansas State University; Sara E. Gragg, Kansas State University; Londa Nwadike, Kansas State University; Eleni D. Pliakoni, Kansas State University
2:30 PM
Understanding Demographic Variation in Motivations for Gardening
Tina Cade Waliczek, Texas State University; Amy McFarland, Grand Valley State University; Aime Sommerfeld, Texas A&M University; Cole Etheredge, Mississippi State University
2:45 PM
Local Food Systems: Consumer Attitudes and Barriers to Buying Local
Cindy Fake, University of California Cooperative Extension; Roger Ingram, University of California Cooperative Extension; James Muck, University of California Cooperative Extension; Daniel Macon, University of California, Davis
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