North American Agroforestry Conference
Event Details
Time: June 27, 2017 at 8am to June 29, 2017 at 3pm
Location: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg , VA
Website or Map: https://www.regonline.com/bui…
Phone: 573 882 9866
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Association for Temperate Agroforestry
Latest Activity: Feb 27, 2017
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Event Description
The North American Agroforestry Conference is for agroforestry producers, researchers, educators and those involved with related work in the fields of
permaculture and agroecology.
Keynote speakers:
Victor Harris, Editor-in-Chief
Minority Landowner Magazine
https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1865066
Eric Toensmeier, Author
The Carbon Farming Solution
Conference themes:
• New Markets, New Products, New Values
• Economic Insights and Financial Tools
• Advances in Technology Applications
• Environmental Benefits
• Adoption, Adaptation, Permanence
• Education and Engagement
• Community, Culture, Communication
• Policy in Practice
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