Grow it Here! NOFA Vermont's 27th Annual Winter Conference Starts: February 14, 2009 8:00AM
Ends: February 15, 2009Location: Vermont Technical College, Randolph, VTJoin us for our two day conference offering more than 60 workshops. The conference also features a farmers' market, NOFA Vermont's extensive book table, live music, silent auction, and the largest potluck lunches in New England!

The Saturday keynote will be given by Andrew Meyer, founder of The Center for Agricultural Economy, owner of Vermont Natural Coatings, a whey-based varnish company, and Vermont Soy, an organic soy drink and tofu company. Andrew is setting the scene in Vermont for true Food Sovereignty through agricultural and community innovations.

The Sunday keynote will be given by Eliot Coleman, farmer and author of The New Organic Grower, Four Season Harvest, and The Winter Harvest Manual. Eliot brings nearly 40 years of experience in all aspects of organic farming, including field vegetables, greenhouse vegetables, rotational grazing, and four-season production and marketing. He will also give a farmer intensive workshop session on Monday, February 16 for advanced commercial growers.Contact: NOFA Vermont
Phone: 802-434-4122
info@nofavt.org
http://www.nofavt.org/annual-events/winter-conference