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From Vertical Farm to Urban Table: New York's Sustainable Food Journey

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sustainable, food, agriculture, columbia, new york, vertical farm, blue hill, foodnyc
Created on Nov 10
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Learn about the unique direction sustainable agriculture is taking in NYC and around the world. Hear stories from government and industry representatives who are changing the global food landscape.

DATE: Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at 6:00pm

MODERATOR: Anjali Oberoi, Director, Investment Banking & Advisory at NewSeed Advisors

PANELISTS: David Barber, President & Co-Owner, Blue Hill at Stone Barns; Dickson Despommier, Founder, Vertical Farm Project & Columbia University Professor; and Shira Gans, Policy Analyst, Office of Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer

Afterwards, join us for a reception including surprise treats from local businesses!

AGENDA: Doors open at 5:30; 6:00-7:30 Program; 7:30-9:00 Reception and Networking

LOCATION: Citi, ICG Conference Center; 388 Greenwich Street (@ N. Moore - Hubert)

1 Train to Franklin • 2 or 3 to Chambers • A, C, or E to Canal

PRICE: $25 CBSAC/NY members; $40 non-members; $25 current students

Please pre-register with the link below because tickets are $60 at the door.

http://www.cbsacny.org/article.html?aid=914

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