Pass the Plate: Food Access from Guam to Flushing
Breakout Session
From agricultural innovation in the Pacific to urban supply chain logistics in the Northeast, this session addresses the diverse food security needs of AA & NH/PI families. Panelists will discuss the Farm Bill, climate-smart farming, and the role of policy in ensuring reliable access to nutritious, culturally relevant food.
Featured Speakers:
(Moderator) Mae Wu, Principal, Health and Environment Advising, LLC
Duy Nguyen, Assemblymember, Nevada State Legislature
Jeremy Adamson, Director, Global Agriculture Policy, PepsiCo
Nicholas "Nick" Johns, Director, Federal Affairs, Consumer Brand Association (CBA)
Adrianna Suluai, Policy Director, UTOPIA Washington
Tana Lepule, Director of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Affairs, Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL)