Events

May 20: March Against Monsanto Nationwide Rallies

On May 20, 2017, activists around the world will, once again, unite to March Against Monsanto. Find more information and marches near you on the website here. Why do we march? Research studies have shown that Monsanto’s genetically-modified foods can … Read More

May 21: Slow Toast by Slow Food NYC and Toast

Slow Food NYC and Toast Ale present SLOW TOAST: A food waste cook-off between chefs and bakers, paired with an enlightening panel discussion! Cost: $30 Admission includes 1 raffle ticket. Where: Jimmy's No. 43. - 43 East 7th Street, New … Read More

May 23: Albany Farmworker Day

Join this group trip up to Albany to meet and visit with immigrant Farmworkers!  Bus will be leaving from Exit 53 Park & Ride on the LIE in Commack, NY Register at ruralmigrantministry.org (http://bit.ly/FADregistration2017) Contact Nathan Berger (nberger.rmm@gmail.com) for more … Read More

May 23: Wine and Cheese Tasting @Westbury Arts Council

Wine and Cheese Tasting Party Westbury Arts Council is holding a wine and cheese tasting party. Come to the Westbury Bristal at 117 Post Avenue for an evening of enjoyment and tasting of fine wines and hors d’oeuvres presented by … Read More

May 24: Taste NY Craft Beverage Experience

WHAT: A celebration of New York farm-based craft beverages (beer, cider, spirits, wine) and foods WHY: To create awareness of New York products; encourage tourism to the regions and producers; and create commercial networks between producers and the trade WHEN: … Read More

May 24: Sustainable Gardens Workshop in Farmingdale, NY

A presentation entitled No Land, No Problem: Vertical Hydroponic Food Production.  For a description of the talk, and others planned, see the enclosed attachment. Our speaker, FSC student Billy Turano, recently won an award for his business concept; for more … Read More

May 27: Intro to Aquaponics at OKO Farms

Have fun getting your hands dirty at NYC's only outdoor aquaponics farm and education center located in Brooklyn, NY. Learn how to grow vegetables, and freshwater fish in a recirculating eco-system. This workshop will be led by our farm manager … Read More

June 6: NYC Food Policy for Breakfast @Hunter College

Saving Regional Farms: Why Every New Yorker Should Care June 6 @ 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM Free   Food Policy For Breakfast Series  Discussion + Networking + Healthy Breakfast Served (This is a FREE Event) Saving Regional Farms: Why … Read More