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Food Policy Council
If you would like to join the meeting via Zoom, please email August Ruckdeschel and he will send you the information.
2022 Meeting Dates
- 02/08/2022
- 04/12/2022
- 06/14/2022 (Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank at 350 Yaphank Ave, Yaphank, NY 11980)
- 08/09/2022
- 10/11/2022 (Public Hearing)
- 12/13/2022
All meetings are held on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and tentatively hosted via Zoom
2022 Members
- August Ruckdeschel (Chair)
- Adesuwa Watson
- Stephen Kramarcik
- Lauren McGrath
- Michael Haynes
- Randi Shubin Dresner
- Melissa Buonadonna-Hernandez
- Diane Shulman
- Michele Gervat
- Kim Schultz
- Nikki Kateman
- Janet Sklar
- Josephine Connolly-Schoonen
- Zahrine Bajwa
- Michael Ciaramella
- Kate Fullam
2022 Agendas & Minutes
2022 Reports
2021 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/14/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 12/14/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 10/12/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 10/12/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 08/10/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 08/10/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 06/08/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 06/08/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 04/13/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 04/13/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 02/09/2021 Food Policy Council Minutes (PDF)
- 02/09/2021 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
2021 Reports
2020 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/08/2020 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 12/08/2020 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 10/13/2020 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 08/11/2020 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/11/2020 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 06/16/2020 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/16/2020 Food Policy Council Agenda (PDF)
- 02/11/2020 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2020 Reports
2019 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/10/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 10/08/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/13/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/11/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 04/09/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 02/05/2019 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2019 Reports
2018 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/11/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 10/10/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/14/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/14/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 04/10/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 02/13/2018 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2018 Reports
2017 Agendas & Minutes
- 10/10/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/15/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/13/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 04/11/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 02/14/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 12/12/2017 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2017 Reports
2016 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/13/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 10/11/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/09/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/14/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 04/05/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 02/16/2016 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2016 Reports
2015 Agendas & Minutes
- 12/08/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 10/13/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 08/11/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 06/09/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 04/14/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
- 03/10/2015 Food Policy Council Meeting Minutes (PDF)
2015 Reports
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Food Policy Council:
- Promote the production, distribution, and awareness of locally grown food.
- Strengthen and prioritize policies that will improve food access, health, and nutrition.
- Enhance the regional food system by utilizing local agriculture, fishing, and shellfish aquaculture.