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Food Almanac 2013: Forecasting the Year Ahead in Food and Farm Policy and Politics
Food Systems Network NYC (FSNYC), The Cleaver Co. and Brooklyn Winery presents:
FOOD ALMANAC 2013
Event Details:
When: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 between 6:00pm - 9:30 pm
Where: Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (http://bkwinery.com)
Features:
- An esteemed panel of food and farm experts (see below for additional details)
- Delicious seasonal fare including hors d'oeuvres and a simple, light winter supper prepared by The Cleaver Co. and Brooklyn Winery
- Spirits (beer and wine) for your enjoyment, including Brooklyn Winery's Dry Reisling
- Pre- and post-session opportunities to network and ask questions about food issues
- Raffle - Prizes to be announced in January, tickets sold at the event
Food Almanac Background:
Since 1818, farmers and other individuals have relied on the Almanac's witty and often accurate weather predictions and astronomical data to inform how they harvest, garden, cook and fish. Because FSNYC wants to ensure that our members and friends are properly informed of all things food and farm related in the New Year, we host this great annual event! We should also mention that FSNYC espouses the core values of the publication sustainable living, simplicity and conservation in the work that we do.
Program:
Keynote Speaker: Keynote speaker: Robert Morgenthau, Proprietor, Fishkill Farm, Special Counsel, American Farmland Trust, and New York County District Attorney (1975-2009)
Leonard Lopate, host of WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show, will moderate a panel discussion with:
- Michael Hurwitz, Director, Greenmarket Program
- Steve Rosenberg, Sr. Vice President, Scenic Hudson
- Gabrielle Blavatsky, Policy and Research Associate, Wholesome Wave
- Annie Novak, co-founder & director, Eagle Street Farms; founder & director, Growing Chefs
- Kathleen Frith, President, Glynwood
Possible surprise keynote speaker - check our website for details (http://foodsystemsnyc.org)!
Topics to be discussed:
Markets/distribution, conservation, NYC food policy, urban agriculture, Hudson Valley agriculture, and rural development
Come join us in January to hear what 2013 has in store!
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UbicaciónBrooklyn Winery (Ver)
213 N. 8th St.
Brooklyn, NY 11211
United States
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