Events

February 11: Annual LIRSC Seed Swap

3rd Annual LIRSC Seed Swap saturday february 11, 2017 @Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead Campus 121 Speonk Riverhead Rd, Riverhead, NY 12pm - 4pm Visit online here for volunteer opportunities and more details about talks, sponsors, and presentations!  

March 2: Introduction to Beekeeping

Join Cornell University's Upcoming Online Course "This course, taught by experienced beekeepers and the NYS Honey Bee Extension Associate will give you real-world experiences paired with academic concepts." Join Laura Biasillo, Agricultural Economic Development Specialist for Cornell Cooperative Extension of … Read More

June 9-10: Food Lab Conference-50 years of Food in America: 1970-2020

JOIN FOOD ENTHUSIASTS, COOKS, CELEBRITY CHEFS, FARMERS AND FOOD PRODUCERS, BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS MAKERS, FOR ENTERTAINING AND INFORMATIVE TALK AND TASTINGS. Friday, JUNE 9, through Saturday, June10, 2017 Where: STONY BROOK Campus,  SOUTHAMPTON COST: $100, STUDENT/FARMER, $75, VIP $2,500 … Read More

October 22: Seed Sovereignty Field Day

Attend this day of learning and discussion about how and why we need to reclaim our seed systems. Speakers will discuss the political, historical, social and practical aspects of seed saving and participatory plant breeding. Farmers and gardeners can learn … Read More

October 29: ELIJA Farm Fall Festival

  Farmer's Market featuring ELIJA Farm Produce - Hayrides to Pumpkin Patch - Live Music & Storytelling - Children's Arts & Crafts - 10:00am-2:00pm  Homemade Apple Pies, Hot Apple Cider Hot Chocolate & more! Rain Date: October 29 Cost $15 - *If … Read More

Nov 26: Post-Thanksgiving Community Potluck

Learn more about one of Long Island's newest farmers on the North Fork, Peter Treiber, Jr., Farm Manager of Treiber Farms, Southold. Treiber Farms is family owned and began its first full year of growing in 2016. Peter's father purchased the property, … Read More