{"id":3541,"date":"2023-10-18T15:24:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T19:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/?p=3541"},"modified":"2023-10-18T15:24:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T19:24:52","slug":"seeding-transformation-global-forum-held-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/seeding-transformation-global-forum-held-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeding Transformation Global Forum Held in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3542\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/10\/agroecology-forum.jpg?resize=525%2C295\" alt=\"The UVM Institute for Agroecology September 2023 seeding transformation forum announcement.\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/10\/agroecology-forum.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/10\/agroecology-forum.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/10\/agroecology-forum.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The UVM Institute for Agroecology (IfA) held its flagship summit, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/instituteforagroecology\/seeding-transformation-global-forum-september-2023\">Seeding Transformation &#8211; A Global Forum on Food Systems and Agroecology<\/a>, during September 2023. It marked the launch of the institute&#8217;s global programs.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of people convened at the UVM Davis Center, while others around the globe watched by live-stream, exploring agroecology\u2019s potential as a transformative solution to regenerate the environment, cool the planet, and provide good, healthy food for all. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/news\/ovpr\/global-leaders-convene-vermont-new-agroecology-summit\">Click this link to read more about the forum and speakers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UVM Institute for Agroecology (IfA) held its flagship summit, Seeding Transformation &#8211; A Global Forum on Food Systems and Agroecology, during September 2023. It marked the launch of the institute&#8217;s global programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1,28,53],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-3541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cals","category-events","category-faculty","category-programs","tag-agroecology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3004,"url":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/agroecology-blooms-in-vermont-announcing-the-uvm-institute-for-agroecology\/","url_meta":{"origin":3541,"position":0},"title":"Agroecology Blooms in VT: The UVM Institute for Agroecology","author":"CALS Communications","date":"May 31, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The roots of agroecology at the University of Vermont (UVM) were set over a decade ago. 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