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Northeast Organic Research Symposium

January 19th-20th, 2012 (preceding NOFA-NY’s Winter Conference) Saratoga Springs NOFA-NY’s inaugural Organic Research Symposium will take place on Thursday, January 19th and Friday, January 20th at the Saratoga Springs Hilton. Join organic farmers from across the Northeast to hear from over 60 researchers–academics at some of this country’s most respected institutions, on-farm researchers, and PhD students–who will present their latest organic agricultural research projects. Engage in in-depth discussions with researchers and practitioners exploring the latest techniques for a successful organic farm. Share your own experiments and best practices with researchers and farmers. (more…)

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What is Religion's Place in Food Politics?

What is Religion’s Place in Food Politics?

UW Jewish Studies Presents Nigel Savage, Executive Director, Hazon, in conversation with Professor Karen Litfin Thursday, February 23, 2012 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PT) 415 Westlake, Seattle, WA What is your relationship to food politics? What is your relationship to religion? Do your answers to these questions have anything to do with one another? (more…)

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Community-Supported Agriculture: Transforming Your Jewish Community

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT Online  Are you interested in bringing fresh, local, organic produce to your synagogue every week? Join Hazon’s Anna Hanau, director of the Hazon CSA Program, and Naomi Abelson and Susan Paykin from the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism to learn about how to set up an innovative partnership between your synagogue and a local farm. A webinar Led by Social Action Specialist Naomi Abelson with the RAC and Hazon. (more…)

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Festival of Lights at the Osher Marin JCC

Sun, December 11, 2011 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Osher Marin Jewish Community Center 200 N. San Pedro Rd. San Rafael, CA 94903 Join as the Osher Marin JCC celebrates Hanukkah at the Festival of Lights on Sunday, December 11th from 12-3 PM with over a dozen other Jewish organizations! The event is free and open to the public. Enjoy live music, arts & crafts, family events, delicious catered holiday treats, a local artisan marketplace, the Hazon bike blender, and much more! (more…)

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