Integration of Agriculture in Higher Education: Teaching Horticulture to Millennials? Anders Vidstrand, Chairman Horticulture Program, Northern Virginia Community College
Susan Agolini, PhD. Marymount College, Donielle Nolan, George Mason University

Vertical Gardening Systems,Ray Greenstreet, Greenstreet
Gardens

Food Revival: Think Before You Toss!Aisha Salazar,Arlington Food Assistance Center

Public and Private community Development and Management Trends Kim Haun, Arlington County Parks and Recreation
Suzanne Bouchard, Alexandria Parks and Recreation
Laura Jackson, Plot Against Hunger

From Farm to Green House to Cafeteria: Sustainability and
Food Systems. Donielle Nolan George Mason University

Edible Landscapes and Principles of Permaculture, Shawn Appling Virginia Cooperative Extension

Visit Tables, Get lunch and sit in Undercroft

The Future of Urban Agriculture in Virginia Dr. Jewell Bronaugh, Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture

VSU Urban Ag Update, urban agriculture Dr.Leonard Githinji, Virginia State University

Skyscraper Farm: Innovation at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water System Nick Starling,Chairman, Skyscraper Farm LLC

Integrated Aquaponics: Grow Fish! Dr. Brian Nerrie, Virginia
State University

Meeting the Demand: Business Development Challenges of Urban
Agriculture, Matt McKinstry, Bushel Thomas Schneider, Rooftop Roots
Meredith Shepherd, Love and Carrots
Ryan Pierce, Fresh Impact

Managing Soil Fertility on Urban Sites
Dr. Sally Flis, Fertilizer Institute

Encouraging Pollinators: Building Bee Friendly Landscapes
Tom Hayes, We Recycle Trees

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Location:	St Andrew's Episcopal Church, 4000 Lorcom Ln., Arlington, VA
Sponsor:	Virginia Cooperative Extension
Contact:	Kirsten Conrad kirsten.conrad@vt.edu (703) 228-6423
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