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2011 Farm Tour / Summer Seminar is July 9th!

June 22, 2011

Our featured speaker for the Seminar is Jane Sooby, Grants Program Director with the Organic Farming Research Foundation: "Growing Organic into the Leading Form of Agriculture."  Jane manages OFRF's grant-making program and serves as an information specialist on organic research.  She tracks and documents organic research and extension activity in the U.S. land grant system, which is published in OFRF's State of the States bulletins.  Jane has worked with the Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society and University of Nebraska as a sustainable agriculture organizer and research technician.  Her educational background is in biology and agronomy.

Also addressing the seminar is John Quinn, Post Doctoral Research Assistant, UNL: "Finding a Shared Vision for Biodiversity Conservation and Agriculture."

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