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2017 Young Farmers Conference

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION

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Phoebe Greenberg

9:00am EST

Registration, Coffee, Opening Remarks Hayloft

11:00am EST

Mimicking Nature: Integrating Livestock into Perennial and Annual Cropping Systems East HaybarnLIMITEDKelly Mulville

12:45pm EST

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

2:00pm EST

Farm Bill Politics for Young Farmers PC IILIMITEDSophie Ackoff • Andrew Bahrenburg

3:45pm EST

Balancing a Landscape: Honeybee Health and Plant Diversity West HaybarnLIMITEDJack Algiere • Laura Perkins • Maggie Schwed

5:30pm EST

Keynote HayloftMark Bittman • Ricardo Salvador

6:30pm EST

7:30am EST

Breakfast and Opening Remarks Hayloft

9:00am EST

Soil, Farming and Human Health PC IFILLINGKristine Nichols

12:15pm EST

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

1:30pm EST

Farmers as Agents of Social Change PC ILIMITEDFlor Revolorio • Nancy Vail

3:15pm EST

Farming Smarter Not Harder: Planning for Profit West HaybarnFILLINGRichard Wiswall

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

Appropriate Tools and Technology for Emerging Small-Scale Market Gardeners West HaybarnLIMITEDNatalie Childs • Ariane Desjardins • Jean-Martin Fortier

12:00pm EST

1:15pm EST

Cover Cropping for Vegetable Systems West HaybarnLIMITEDJean-Paul Courtens

3:00pm EST

Closing Ceremony: Worksongs CourtyardEdith Gawler • Bennett Konesni