Farm Ferments in collaboration with the Institute for Mindful Agriculture presents our first annual Agricultural Forum on February 14 at the Farm Ferments production facility in Hudson, NY.

Purpose

Farm Ferments welcomes organic and regenerative farmers within our network to come together to learn more about Farm Ferments. We would like to acknowledge and cultivate our relationships, share our current and future needs are and also learn about farmer needs. In other words grow a truly associative and collaborative space together. Lastly we want to begin a dialogue around agriculture in our region and discuss the opportunities and challenges we face as a group. 

Agenda

 10:00a:  Farm Ferments overview and tour of Farm Ferments production facility

11:00a:  Farmer Introductions and discussion of farmer planning process and planting schedule

12:00p:  Lunch provided by Farm Ferments 

12:30p:  2020 Farm Ferments Outlook, purchasing process, discussion of specs, and QA

1:30p:    Discussion of Growers needs, local ag resources and opportunities for development of hubs and other shared resources

3:00p:    Closing discussion and review of day