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Slow Food Northern NJ 2011 Annual Meeting: Farms, Food, & Community

ANNUAL MEETING & LOCAL FOODS PICNIC LUNCH
On Sunday, May 1, 2011 from 1-4 PM

ADVANCE TICKETS, BUY TICKETS in advance

Come and meet other Slow Food NNJ members and learn how you can get more involved with our chapter. Learn about 2012 Farm Bill, Raw Milk Legislation, and Community Supported Agriculture

1-2:00PM Local Foods Picnic & Social Hour
A Local Foods Picnic Lunch meeting the dietary needs of Vegans, Vegetarian, & Omnivores.

2-4:00PM Annual Meeting

4-5:00PM Tour Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, if you like

Why Raw Milk & Impending NJ Legislation
JOSEPH R. HECKMAN, Ph.D.
Extension Specialist - Soil Fertility
Cook Campus, Rutgers University
Department of Plant Biology & Pathology

2012 Farm Bill what it means to our local food system
Jim Walsh
Eastern Region Director
Food & Water Watch

COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE
SMADAR ENGLISH, Farmer
The Community Supported Garden at Genesis Farm,
one of the first CSAs in the US

Slow Food Northern NJ school garden program
5 School Garden Partnerships

FOSTERFIELDS
Local Farming history and education