SVF Foundation

SVF Lecture Series

SVF Conference Room

SVF Lecture Series

The SVF Lecture Series features topics pertaining to local farming systems, sustainable agriculture and conservation. These events are free to the public and held at Swiss Village Farm, 152 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI. Space is limited and advance registration is required.

Please contact Jill DeLeo at jill@svffoundation.org or (401) 848-7229 x 10 to register.

Mark your calendar:
April 4, 2012 7:00 to 8:00 PM – Louis Escobar

Louis Escobar, co-owner of Escobar’s Highland Farm, President and founder of The Rhode Island Dairy Farmers Cooperative (Rhody Fresh), and member Agrimark Legislative Education Committee, will speak about local small farm viability and his experiences in agriculture. He will share his insights into how to turn the challenges of farming in suburbia into opportunities for success. 

Please check back soon for additional dates and topics to be presented in this ongoing series.

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