Meeting Series 2009-2010
Meetings of The Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture convene
at 12:15 P.M. in the Library Lounge of the Union League at 140 South
Broad Street in Philadelphia, PA. Detailed information about field trips
may be secured from the Secretary.
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September 3, 2009
“GLEANING – AGRICULTURE AND THE POOR – PHILABUNDANCE
Bill Clark, President, CEO Philabundence
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
October 1, 2009
FIELD TRIP –
JOEL JURGIELEWICZ & SON DUCK FARM, SHARTLESVILLE, PA
November 5, 2009
“COMING HOME TO ROOST: THE STORY OF CHICKENS”
Bob Sheasley, Lilyfield Farm, Worcester, PA
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
December 3, 2009
“WEAVER’S WAY FARMING PROJECTS: A DISCUSSION OF SMALL FARMING TECHNIQUES”
David Zelov, Philadelphia, PA
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
January 7, 2010
“PASS ON THE GIFT: LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT THROUGH LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT”
Terry Wollen, Director, Livestock Advocacy, Heifer International
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
February 4, 2010
“SALMONELLA AND THE PENNSYLVANIA POULTRY INDUSTRY”
Shelly Rankin, University of Pennsylvania
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
March 4, 2010
"The Greater Philadelphia Food System Plan"
Amanda Wagner, Food Systems Associate, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
April 1, 2010
"Niche Marketing of Fresh Product: Organic vs. Locally Grown"
Ferdinand F. Wirth, St. Joseph’s University
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
May 6, 2010
"Making Sure Pennsylvania Agriculture Remains Viable"
Russell C. Redding, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary
June 3, 2010
“GENTLEMEN’S SOCIETIES AND COUNTY FAIRS: CONFLICTING VISIONS IN THE EARLY SPONSORSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE”
Mary Summer, University of Pennsylvania
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