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2017 Young Farmers Conference

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Siri Gossman

Floating Islands Farm
Owner
New London, MN

floatingislandsfarm.com

I raise heritage breed turkeys half the year and travel and explore the other half. Working on finding a work/passion and rooted/free balance in my life.

9:00am EST

Registration, Coffee, Opening Remarks Hayloft

11:00am EST

Agroequity: Defining a New Equity Framework in Food and Agriculture PDRFULLYana Gilbuena • Hannah Koski • Margiana Peterson-Rockney • Shakirah Simley

12:45pm EST

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

2:00pm EST

Wise Words From Well Seasoned Farmers GreenhouseFULLAmigo Bob Cantisano • Martha Hodgkins • Fred Kirschenmann • Karen Washington

3:45pm EST

Farmers in Local Politics LibraryFULLAmanda Maria Edmonds

5:30pm EST

Keynote HayloftMark Bittman • Ricardo Salvador

6:30pm EST

7:30am EST

Breakfast and Opening Remarks Hayloft

9:00am EST

Farming with Empathy Kitchen LabLIMITEDJean-Paul Courtens • Kevin Ochsner • Crystal Stewart

12:15pm EST

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

1:30pm EST

Whole Grain Bread Baking Meet in Silo LobbyFULLSarah Cooper • Adam Tan

3:15pm EST

Changing the Way a Generation Thinks About Food East HaybarnFILLINGDan Giusti

6:15pm EST

Dinner West Haybarn

8:00pm EST

Contra Dance: The Edith and Bennett Band HayloftEdith Gawler • Bennett Konesni

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 Agriculture Kitchen LabLIMITEDThomas Woltz

12:00pm EST

1:15pm EST

Crop Roundtable: Sin Fronteras Kitchen LabFILLINGEduardo Rivera