The FBEN will mark its 10th anniversary with a celebratory national conference. The event will bring together food, farm and nutrition education practitioners to inspire their work, share tools, and glean new skills. FBEN is the lead organizer with support … Read More
The Regeneration International Network will attend COP22 to promote regenerative farming and land use practices such as holistic grazing as essential strategies for reversing global warming. Where: Marrakesh, Morocco When: November 5 - 17, 2016
The Garden at St. Francis is in it's sixth season of growing organic vegetables given away to those that are hungry. Our small 50x100 foot plot has donated close to 8,000 pounds of nutritious food to those that need it … Read More
Long Island Accreditation Course in Organic Land Care, Nov. 7. 8, 14 & 15NOFA will be hosting an accreditation course in organic land care at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County in Riverhead in November. This 30-hour, 4-day course provides … Read More
It's the Slow Food NYC monthly Happy Hour! It's fun, social, and informal. But it's also your opportunity to talk to the leadership of Slow Food NYC and let us know what you think. Got a great idea for an … Read More
Food Policy For Breakfast Series Discussion + Networking + Healthy Breakfast Served (This is a FREE Event) Join the NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College for a presentation by Dr. Frederico Peres from the National School of Public Health in Rio … Read More
Nearly a quarter of the meat products Americans consume are processed meat. However, the World Health Organization recently declared processed meats “carcinogenic to humans.” The organization has classified processed meats in the same category as asbestos, tobacco products, and other … Read More
In 2009, Huntington Oyster Bay Audubon was one of two founding members of the Preserve Plum Island Coalition, which was formed to save Plum Island, situated off the North Fork of Long Island, from being sold to the highest bidder. … Read More
Political Challenges Keynote Luncheon will be moderated by Diane Masciale, WLIW21 with Henrietta Davis, Former Mayor, Cambridge, MA; Dr. Ronald Loveridge, Former Mayor, Riverside, CA; and Jack Schnirman, City Manager, Long Beach, NY. Suburban Sustainability, A Symposium is presented by The National Center for Suburban Studies and … Read More
This conference brings together farm and food systems practitioners across the 12-state Northeast region to learn, debate, collaborate, and innovate solutions to critical food systems issues. Conference Scholarships available till 9/30/16 This year's theme: Tackling Wicked Problems in Food Systems Wicked … Read More
