Paul Coreil, Mike Strain, & Robert Barham, Market Maker (2009)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Public Affairs, News, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-10-26
Duration: 00:27:15
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Coreil, Paul D. | Louisiana State University Agricultural Center | STRAIN, MIKE | Louisiana. Department of Agriculture and Forestry | Barham, Robert J. | Louisiana. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries | Local foods | Agriculture | FARMERS | Fishermen
Contributors:
- Coreil, Paul Speaker
- Strain, Mike Speaker
- Barham, Robert Speaker
Description
A speech by Paul Coreil, Mike Strain, and Robert Barham before the Baton Rouge Press Club on October 26, 2009. Coreil is the Vice Chancellor at the LSU AgCenter, Strain is the Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, and Barham is the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. They discuss the increased demand for locally produced food and the collaborative solution of Market Maker, an online database that can connect consumers with farmers and fishermen.