About Our Steering Committee Member,

Beth Smoker

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Beth Smoker is the Policy Director for the California Food and Farming Network (CFFN), a network of food and farming NGOs working to bring greater collaboration across diverse food and farming sectors at the state level.

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Beth believes policies are best formed when they originate from the voices of those most affected by the policy at hand. 

 

She is Board President of a Sacramento nonprofit, Alchemist CDC, that does food access work in the community. Beth holds a Master’s of Science in Food Systems and Society from Marylhurst University.