Farming Our Future,

Please join us for Farming Our Future, a conference for local and regional farmers, educators, farmers' market managers, agricultural students, providers of goods and services, consumers and all who care about the future of agriculture!

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Speakers Keynote

Steffen Schneider - Hawthorne Valley Farm

"Agri-culture 3.0: An Agricultural Narrative for the Future"

Panel

Moderator - Steffen Schneider - Director Farm Operations, Hawthorne Valley Farm

Amy Cotler - Farm to Table Advocate, Food Writer and Event Producer

Bruce Davenport - Davenport Farms

Ian Perry - 9th Grade Student, President of the HARVEST Club, Taconic Hills CSD

Ellen Poggi - Hand Hollow Farm

Read Bio's

Workshops

Bruce Davenport - Fourth Generation Farmer, Davenport Farms

Taconic Hills, CSD - 73 County Rte 11A, Craryville, NY 12521 - Columbia County NY

Registration

RSVP online $20. At the door $25.

Registration includes Continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack break

Students are $10 per person and must show student ID.

Reserve your tickets now and pay at the door, or mail payment.

Agriculture based program available for ages 5-14.

Organizers

Karen DiPeri - NY Agri-Women, Copake EAB

Anna Duhon - Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program

Todd M. Erling - Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation

Sandra Gardner - Taconic Hills Central School District

Stephen E. Hadcock - Cornell University Cooperative Extension

John Langdon - Langdonhurst Farms, LLC

Rachel Schneider - Hawthorne Valley Farm Learning Center

Ben Shute - Hearty Roots Community Farm

Contact

│ 518-329-0890 │ karendiperi@gmail.com

Mailing Address: Cornell University Cooperative Extension

479 Rte. 66, Hudson, NY 12534

ATT: Farming Our Future 2/25/2012