NY Nut Growers Association Spring Program

At Inspire S-VE Community & Fitness Center, 57 East Tioga Street, Spencer, NY, 14883

Speakers include Harry Greene from Propagate Ventures, an agroforestry asset management company focused on the integration of tree crops in broad-acre agriculture; Jesse Marksohn of Yellowbud Farm, who presses yellowbud hickory into oil, experiments with a variety of nut genera, and collaborates with other researchers and CSAs; Laura Perkins the Horticulturalist at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture; and Joshua Stone, at the Web of Life Regenerative Landcare, who does detailed soil analysis. After lunch, we will travel a few miles to the Twisted Tree Farm of Akiva Silver, 279 Washburn Rd, Spencer, NY 14883 for a walking tour of the nursery and farm. Registration is $20.00 for members, and $25.00 for non-members, including breakfast and lunch.