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Duluth's Harvie Earns Wellstone Award | Duluth News Tribune 2015 


Seed Libraries Fight for the Right to Share -  Shareable 2015


Seed Libraries Are Sprouting Up Across the Planet, and Corporate Dominated Govts Are Trying to Stop Them Alternet 2015


Baldwin Area Medical Center Baldwin Area Medical Center Announces Sugary Beverage Phase-out   2014


Essentia - St. Mary's becomes first hospital to achieve Commons Health Hospital Challenge 2014


Duluth health system phasing out soda sales - Minnesota Public Radio News  2013


ISF - Good Food Transforming the Northland (pdf) March 8/2013
 
ISF Hosts Good Food Lecture Series Full Schedule of Dates and Descriptions (pdf) October 26/ 2012
 
ISF Executive Director Conference Keynote Bridging Campus and Community October 6/ 2012
 
ISF Commons Health Network kicks off Commons Health Hospital Challenge September 19/2012
WDIO Television coverage
 
ISF Launches Producers Buyers Food Hub April 23/ 2012
Duluth News Tribune Article

20 Most Influential: Jamie Harvie, Institute for a Sustainable Future & Healthy Food in Health Care

Food Service Director Magazine 2012

 
Chippewa Valley Medical Society, 2011
Presentation: You Are What You Eat: The Physicians Role in Planetary and Community Health
 
FoodMed 2011, Seattle, WA
ISF Presentation Commons Healthcare (pdf)
 
CleanMed 2011, Phoenix, AZ
ISF Executive Director Presents on Health Care in the Commons: Doing More With Less
  
Now available for distribution, Common Drivers Common Solutions: Chronic Disease, Climate Change, Nutrition and Agriculture a white paper co-authored by ISF Executive Director. This paper explores the common drivers of climate change and chronic disease and offers solutions for the health care sector.
 
ISF Executive Director Wins National Thought Leader Award

NRDC Announces Three Winners of the First Ever Growing Green Awards: 

  1. Will Allen of Growing Power - Food Producer
  2. Fedel Bauccio of Bon Appetit - Business Leader
  3. Jamie Harvie of Institute for a Sustainable Future - Thought Leader 

"The extraordinary contributions of these individuals are making a difference for how people think about food and our natural environment," said Michael Pollan, best-selling author and chair of the award selection panel.

ISF Receives Minnesota's Governor's Partnership Award St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth MN and ISF Received the Governor's Award for their Healthy Food in Healthcare Project - the first local, sustainable healthcare food pilot in MN.