NOFA-NH

Join Us for the NOFA-NH's 22nd Winter Conference

Saturday, February 10 at SNHU

CLICK HERE for the complete schedule of the many diverse workshops and to Register

We will again be the bookseller for the workshops and the Keynote

Welcome Philip Ackerman-Leist as the 2024 Keynote Speaker!

The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire (NOFA-NH) is excited to announce Philip Ackerman-Leist as the 2024 Keynote Speaker for our 22nd Annual Winter Conference!

Philip is a “free range educator” with a passion for exploring food systems innovation and conservation initiatives around the world. Philip is the author of A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement; Rebuilding the Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable, and Secure Food Systems; and Up Tunket Road: The Education of a Modern Homesteader.

Philip spent two decades as Professor of Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems at Green Mountain College, where he built the nation’s first online graduate program in food systems, an undergraduate program in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, and a 23-acre organic farm. He then served as Dean of Professional Studies and Director of the New American Farmstead at Sterling College. Philip currently works with The Lexicon as the Head of Editorial.

He has farmed in the Italian Alps, North Carolina, and Vermont. He now raises American Milking Devon cattle on his family’s off-grid homestead at UpTunket Farm in Pawlet, Vermont, the base for Foodshed Solutions LLC.

Event date: 

Saturday, February 10, 2024 - 8:00am to 5:30pm

Event address: 

SNHU
2500 N.River Road
Manchester, NH 03106
The Woodland Homestead: How to Make Your Land More Productive and Live More Self-Sufficiently in the Woods By Brett McLeod, Philip Ackerman-Leist (Foreword by) Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781612123493
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Storey Publishing, LLC - June 30th, 2015

A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement By Philip Ackerman-Leist, Vandana Shiva (Foreword by) Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781603587051
Availability: Special Order
Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - November 9th, 2017

Rebuilding the Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable, and Secure Food Systems (Community Resilience Guides) By Philip Ackerman-Leist, Deborah Madison (Foreword by) Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781603584234
Availability: Special Order
Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - January 31st, 2013