Saturday, January 25, 2020, 8:00 am until 4:15 pm
The Century House, 997 New Louden Road, Latham (Albany County)
Come join us at our 12th Winter Green-Up, the Capital District’s original grazing conference! Hear talks from grazing experts, get to know other farmers and enjoy a buffet luncheon featuring local, grass-fed meats. This year’s speakers include: Diana Rodgers, RD, LDN, author of Sacred Cow: The Case For Better Meat will discuss the intersection of optimal human nutrition and regenerative agriculture. Mike Baker, Cornell Beef Cattle Extension Specialist, and Christian Peters, Associate Professor at Tufts University, present Overcoming Supply Chain Barriers to Expanding Northeast Ruminant Meat Production. Lexie Hain, co-founder of Agrivoltaic Solutions LLC, will present Sheep + Solar = The New Power Couple. Abe Collins, grazier, consultant and co-founder of LandStream, Inc., will present Hiring Farmers to Grow Deep-Soil Watershed Infrastructure and Critical Ecosystem Services. Cost: $80/person for adults, $60/person for ages 12-18 if registered and paid in advance. $100/person for adults, $70/person for ages 12-18 walk-in/at the door. To help us plan for refreshments and the luncheon buffet, please register and pay in advance. Register: https://tinyurl.com/WGU2020. For assistance with registration, email cce-caahp@cornell.edu or call 518-765-3518. Questions: Tom, 518-577-0958/tjg3@cornell.edu, Ashley, 518-272-4210, arp253@cornell.edu
