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Please join us for the second annual Real Organic Project Symposium – “Earth In Human Hands” on April 3 & 4 featuring keynote speaker Paul Hawken! This 2-day symposium at Dartmouth College addresses the ways in which climate, nutrition, food, politics, and money are intimately tied together. Friday, April 3 includes farmer panels on climate and the future of organic farming, as well as a keynote from author and NASA scientist David Grinspoon. Saturday, April 4 is a series of TED-style talks in Spaulding Auditorium including an afternoon keynote from farmer and author Eliot Coleman, and an evening Keynote by best-selling author, Paul Hawken.
Additional speakers include Representative Chellie Pingree (Maine), Emily Oakley (farmer), Hugh Kent (farmer), Tyrone Hayes (Berkley professor), Paul Holmbeck (Policy Director from Organic Denmark), Peter Whoriskey (Washington Post journalist), Javier Zamora (farmer), JM Fortier (author and farmer), Alan Lewis (Policy Director Natural Grocers), Anne Ross (activist involved in fighting grain fraud), Fred Provenza (retired professor Utah), David Zuckerman (VT Lieutenant Governor and farmer), Michael Sligh (former NOSB), Harriet Behar (farmer and former NOSB), David Mortensen (NOSB and professor UNH), Paul Muller (farmer), Jennifer Taylor (farmer), Dave Chapman (Executive Director for Real Organic Project), and Linley Dixon (ROP Associate Director, farmer, and PhD plant pathologist).