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Virginia Farm to Table – Healthy Farms and Healthy Food for the Common Wealth and Common Good Virginia Tech Roanoke Center: The center offers workshops, graduate courses, and public lectures. It also serves as a bridge to help students connect to the full scope of resources represented by Virginia Tech and strives to provide timely response and leadership to needs and opportunities within the Roanoke region. Washington and Lee University: Located in Lexington, Virginia, Washington and Lee is composed of two undergraduate divisions, the College and the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics; and a graduate School of Law. The undergraduate institution offers 40 majors, 20 minors and more than 1,100 courses. Williamsburg Farmers Market: This market provides a space for growers and producers of Eastern Virginia to sell fresh seasonal food and farm products directly to the residents and visitors in the Greater Williamsburg area. 59 Websites for Participating Organizations of the Virginia Food System Council Appalachian Sustainable Development: http://www.asdevelop.org/ Catawba Sustainability Center: http://www.vtrc.vt.edu/catawba/ Center for Rural Virginia: http://www.cfrv.org/ Federation of Virginia Food Banks: http://vafoodbanks.org/ Harrisonburg City Public Schools: http://harrisonburg.k12.va.us/ HomeGrown Virginia: http://www.homegrownvirginia.com International Food Policy Research Institute: http://www.ifpri.org/ Jefferson Area Board for Aging: http://www.jabacares.org/ Local Food Hub: http://localfoodhub.org/ Local Food Project at Airlie: http://www.airlie.org/ Lulus Local Food: http://luluslocalfood.com/ Mattawoman Creek Farms: http://www.mattawomancreekfarms.com/ Piedmont Environmental Council: http://www.pecva.org/ Scale, Inc.: http://www.ruralscale.com/ Society of St. Andrew: http://www.endhunger.org/ University of Virginia Food Collaborative: http://www.virginia.edu/vpr/sustain/foodcollaborative/ University of Virginia Institute for Environmental Negotiation: http://www.virginia.edu/ien/ Virginia Association for Biological Farming: http://www.vabf.org/ Virginia Beach Department of Agriculture: http://www.vbgov.com/ Virginia Cooperative Extension: http://www.ext.vt.edu/ Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS): http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/ Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation: http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/ Virginia Department of Education: http://www.doe.virginia.gov/ Virginia Department of Health: http://www.vdh.state.va.us/ Virginia Farm Bureau Federation: http://vafarmbureau.org/ Virginia Food System Council: http://www.virginiafoodsystemcouncil.org Virginia State University: http://www.vsu.edu/ Virginia Tech http://www.vt.edu/ Virginia Tech Roanoke Center: http://www.vtrc.vt.edu/ Washington and Lee University: http://www.wlu.edu/ Williamsburg Farmers Market: http://www.williamsburgfarmersmarket.com/ A Strategic Plan for Strengthening Virginia’s Food System and Economic Future