Events

"DAY IN THE LIFE" ONLINE AUCTION

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Just Food's "DAY IN THE LIFE" Online Auction will enable you to bid on an experience of a lifetime: a day spent with your food professional idol. Bidding starts Friday, February 17 and ends Friday, March 2. All proceeds will go towards Just Food's conference expenses. Here are just some of the food heroes who will be featured in our online auction...

Our very own...Jacquie Berger, Exeuctive Director, Just Food

Joel Bukiewicz, Artisan Knife Maker, Cut Brooklyn

Jimmy Carbone, Owner, Jimmy's 43

Mary Cleaver, Owner, Cleaver Co. and The Green Table

FARMER PANEL

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Yonnette Fleming
Hattie Carthan Community Garden

David Haughton
Trinity Farm

Ana I. Rodriquez Angel
Angel Family Farm

John Schmid
Muddy River Farm

Chris Kaplan-Walbrecht
Garden of Eve

CAREER PANEL

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A Future in Food Panel: How Five Food Professionals Got Their Dream Jobs

Friday, February 24, 2012
4:15 - 5:15 PM

It’s easy to fantasize about a career in food, but harder to figure out how to get from dreams to reality. To help you sort out fact from fiction, five food professionals are coming down to earth to answer your burning questions. Where did they start? How did they get here? And what advice do they have for you?

Celeste Beatty
CEO / CBO, Harlem Brewing Company

FOOD TALKS

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Jacquie Berger
 Executive Director, Just Food

Tanya Fields
Executive Director, The BLK ProjeK

Joan Gussow
 Professor, Author, & Food Policy Expert

Garrett Oliver
 Brewmaster, Brooklyn Brewery

George Weld
 Owner/Chef, Egg

SPONSORS

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In-Kind Sponsors

GOOD FOOD JOBS FAIR

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Meet • Network • Grow Your Career

  

EXPO

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  THE EXPO IS CURRENTLY FULL
at the
Just Food Conference 2012: Eat • Work • Grow the Movement

Thank you so much for your interest. We hope you can join us next year!

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

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Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

WORKSHOPS

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Over 100 workshops will take place at Just Food Conference 2012: Eat • Work • Grow the Movement, covering many topics including: CSA, Food Justice, Food Education/Cooking Demos, Urban & Rural Farming, Food Entrepreneurship and Businesses, Food in Schools, and many others!

Below are some of our confirmed workshops. We will continue to update them on a rolling basis. Please stay tuned!
 

Click the links below to view workshop descriptions.

HOW TO GET THERE

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Venue Address

Food & Finance High School [map]
525 West 50th Street
New York, NY 10019

By Subway

N, R, W to 49th Street

1, C, E to 50th Street

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