Tools for Change: Resources and Opportunities for Supporting New Farmers, Transformative Food Systems and a Just and Diverse Food Economy

Date & Room Location

Friday, September 10th, 2010, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Room 9

This interactive workshop explores fundamental issues and emerging opportunities for and opportunities facing all small new, urban, and socially disadvantaged farmers and the communities they serve: financing and funding opportunities, technical expertise and resources, and formal and informal networking within the community and beyond.  Hosted by Farm Aid, which since 1985 has raised and distributed over $37 million to non-profit farm and food organizations through its annual benefit concertsa national non-profit working to build a vibrant family farm-centered system of agriculture, the workshop will include three presenters.  

Click here for Joel Morton's Bio, Taylor Reid's Bio & Amy Mall's Bio.

 

Breakout Sessions

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