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2017 Young Farmers Conference

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION

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Leander Fall

Ndee Bikiyaa
Farm Technician
Whiteriver, AZ

Tribal food sovereignty, orchards, indigenous foods, and farming techniques that work in the dry southwest climate.

9:00am EST

Registration, Coffee, Opening Remarks Hayloft

12:45pm EST

Lunch and Lunchtime Talk: What is Agroecology? HayloftRicardo Salvador • Jack Algiere • Ernesto Mendez • Karen Washington

2:00pm EST

Stone Barns Center TourLIMITED CourtyardKiera Foti

3:45pm EST

Food as Medicine: Reclaiming Cultural TraditionsFULL PC IShane Bernardo

5:30pm EST

Keynote HayloftMark Bittman • Ricardo Salvador

6:30pm EST

7:30am EST

Breakfast and Opening Remarks Hayloft

9:00am EST

Swine Butchery and Cooking TechniquesFULL HayloftPhil Haynes • Adam Kaye • Jose Morquecha

12:15pm EST

Lunch and Lunchtime Talk: Agroequity HayloftYana Gilbuena • Hannah Koski • Margiana Peterson-Rockney • Shakirah Simley

3:15pm EST

The Search for Seeds: Growing and Breeding Without Patent RestrictionsLIMITED PDRJason Grauer • Michael Mazourek

5:15pm EST

Keynote: M. Sanjayan HayloftM. Sanjayan

6:15pm EST

Dinner West Haybarn

7:30am EST

Breakfast and Opening Remarks Hayloft

9:00am EST

Plenary: Women on the Verge HayloftKathleen Finlay • Navina Khanna • Danielle Nierenberg • Laurie Freyer

10:15am EST

Design of Productive Landscapes: Balancing Ecology, Culture and AgricultureLIMITED Kitchen LabThomas Woltz

12:00pm EST

1:15pm EST

Cover Cropping for Vegetable SystemsLIMITED West HaybarnJean-Paul Courtens

3:00pm EST

Closing Ceremony: Worksongs CourtyardEdith Gawler • Bennett Konesni