Conor Butkus | Local Orbit https://localorbit.com Re-linking the Food Chain Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:45:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.13 https://i0.wp.com/localorbit.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-LO_Circle_lo1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Conor Butkus | Local Orbit https://localorbit.com 32 32 112711457 Local Orbit Announces New Plans and Capabilities for Local Producers and Distributors https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/12/01/local-orbit-announces-plans-capabilities-local-producers-distributors/ Thu, 01 Dec 2016 18:32:27 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4194 4194 Using Existing Infrastructure to Grow Local Food Sales: Four Questions for Diana Endicott, Good Natured Family Farms https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/10/11/using-existing-infrastructure-grow-local-food-sales-four-questions-diana-endicott-good-natured-family-farms/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:54:09 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4162 4162 Local Procurement Learnings from University of Michigan: Four Questions for Steve Mangan, Director, Michigan Dining https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/30/local-procurement-learnings-from-university-of-michigan-four-questions-for-steve-mangan-director-michigan-dining/ Fri, 30 Sep 2016 20:44:52 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4149 4149 Highlights from Local Orbit’s Supply Chain Catalyst Interviews https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/23/discussion-catalyst-qa-transparency-collaboration-shared-value-local-food-economies/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:37:10 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4139 4139 Scholarships are Available for Michigan farmers and food producers to attend Transparency, Collaboration & Shared Value in Local Food Economies, November 7-9 in Ann Arbor https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/16/scholarships-available-michigan-farmers-food-producers-attend-transparency-collaboration-shared-value-local-food-economies-november-7-9-ann-arbor/ Fri, 16 Sep 2016 20:46:11 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4137 4137 The Evolution of Local Food Procurement in Institutions: Four Questions for Larry Schuler, Shu’s Hospitality https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/13/evolution-institutional-local-food-procurement-four-questions-larry-schuler-shus-hospitality/ Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:52:47 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4131 4131 Networks and Food Hubs Help Local Producers Scale Up: Four Questions for Vicki Zilke of Zilke Vegetable Farm https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/08/networks-food-hubs-help-local-producers-scale-four-questions-vicki-zilke-zilke-vegetable-farm/ Fri, 09 Sep 2016 00:38:12 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4121 4121 To Scale Up Local Food Collaborate, Compete, and Network: Four Questions for Dan Hobbs, Arkansas Valley Growers and Rocky Mountain Farmers Union https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/09/02/scale-local-food-collaborate-compete-network-qa-dan-hobbs-arkansas-valley-growers-rocky-mountain-farmers-union/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:41:36 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4114 4114 A Retail Food Hub Connecting Producers to Consumers and Increasing Local Supply: Six Questions for Kathy Sample and Bill Brinkerhoff, Argus Farm Stop https://localorbit.com/blog/2016/08/30/retail-food-hub-connecting-producers-consumers-increasing-local-supply-qa-kathy-sample-bill-brinkerhoff-argus-farm-stop/ Tue, 30 Aug 2016 21:05:18 +0000 http://localorbit.com/?p=4111 4111