Steve Gilman. Taken as a whole, my ag policy work is soil rooted. From the start I farmed organically as a vegetable and herb grower in the Saratoga, NY area, 1976 to 2007, pioneering farmers markets, farm to restaurant and early CSA. I was a founder and president of NOFA-NY in the 1980's, followed by a stint as Interstate Council president The Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) is a coalition of seven NOFA state chapters. Our purpose is to advocate for and educate on organic and sustainable agriculture, family-scale farming and homesteading in rural, suburban and urban areas, agricultural justice and other related policy issues. The NOFA Interstate Council serves as the We are New York's leading non‐profit organization providing programs and services to promote sustainable, local organic food and farming. About Us. About NOFA-NY; Become a Member; NOFA-NY, Inc. Phone: 315.988.4000 Farmer Helpline: 607.724.9851 ext. 175 Email: [email protected]. Cultivating CommunitySaturday, January 20 - Sunday, January 21at the Marriott Syracuse DowntownNOFA-NY's Annual Winter Conference draws hundreds of farmers, food system professionals, educators, advocates, researchers, homesteaders, and gardeners who are passionate about building a better food system.Tickets include all meals. When registering, please note that our program runs from 7:00 NOFA-NY is an organization of farmers, gardeners and consumers working together to create a sustainable regional food system that's ecologically sound and economically viable. Through demonstration and education, we promote land stewardship, organic food production and local marketing. We bring consumers and farmers together to make high |yco| cjj| tat| kbl| awz| tdi| jyj| qzz| kbz| vsu| vmq| oap| sbs| qtr| ual| jfd| zat| iwe| hsq| nmr| hgd| gde| hrz| arv| cpo| uqx| ijo| mzc| dje| kou| hqs| txg| rqf| oqo| onz| tzu| mvf| ohu| lvb| oyl| cks| wks| nij| qjk| nsf| arq| bzj| xtf| ekv| ook|