2010 Michigan Organic Conference, March 5th and 6th at Michigan State University
2010 Michigan Organic Conference
Michigan Organic: Seeds, Soils & Health
Dedicated to the memory of Doug Murray & Nancy Jones Keiser
March 5 & 6, 2010
MSU Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
East Lansing MI
MSU Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
East Lansing MI
Michigan Food and Farm Alliance (MOFFA) will sponsor the Michigan Organic Conference on March 5 and 6 at the Kellogg Convention and Hotel Center located on the Michigan State University Campus in East Lansing MI.
Jeffrey Smith of the Institute for Responsible Technology will present a Friday evening Keynote address titled “Don’t Put That in Your Mouth: The Health Dangers of the Genetically Modified Foods You’re Eating” and a Saturday morning address titled “Arming the Choir: How We Can Kick Out GMOs (REALLY!)”.
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Longtime organic activist and organic seed provider C.R. Lawn of Fedco seeds will present a Saturday Afternoon Keynote titled “Growing Habitat: Embracing Biodiversity”.
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This year’s conference will include educational sessions, gourmet luncheon, displays, film festival, childcare and much more!
Visit: www.moffa.org for conference updates and registration information.
Conference March 6 sessions:
Seeds:
Inside the Seed Company: C.R. Lawn, (Fedco Seeds)
Global Seed Companies: Who Owns What?: Phil Howard, (MSU CARRS)
And More!
Global Seed Companies: Who Owns What?: Phil Howard, (MSU CARRS)
And More!
Soils:
The Challenge and Rewards of Organic Soils: MI Organic Farmer Panel
Making Soil Biology Work for You: Joe Scrimger (Bio-systems) & Brad Morgan (Morgan Composting)
George Bird (MSU Entomology)
And More!
Making Soil Biology Work for You: Joe Scrimger (Bio-systems) & Brad Morgan (Morgan Composting)
George Bird (MSU Entomology)
And More!
Health:
“PC” Nutrition on Trial: Birgit McQuiston, (Nutritional Wellness)
The Healing Garden: Nancy Duman, R.N.
And More!
The Healing Garden: Nancy Duman, R.N.
And More!
Young Farmers:
What is the future of MI farming?: Alexis Bogdanova-Hanna & Friends
Intergenerational Forum: Young and Veteran Farmer Panel
And More!
Intergenerational Forum: Young and Veteran Farmer Panel
And More!
Film Festival:
Organized by MI Filmmaker Christopher Bedford
Organic food and the Local Food Revolution
Farmers markets and the Organic Food Revolution
Organic food and the Local Food Revolution
Farmers markets and the Organic Food Revolution
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