NYC Agriculture Collective

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?? Join Us for a Happy Hour with the NYC Agriculture Collective! ?? Excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a special Happy Hour at Farm.One on Thursday, November 14th from 6-7:30pm. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow urban agriculture enthusiasts, innovators, and members of our community while enjoying the unique atmosphere of Farm.One’s indoor hydroponic farm. Whether you’re a seasoned member of the Collective or new to the scene, come by to mingle, share ideas, and unwind with good company! ?? Date: Thursday, November 14th ?? Time: 6-8pm ?? Location: Farm.One, NYC Let’s grow this community together! ?? You can sign up to reserve your spot with this link: https://lnkd.in/eHfQjqqA Hope to see you there! ??

?? Calling all volunteers! ?? #NYCAgTechWeek2024 is just around the corner and we need your help to make it a success! We're looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with our events throughout the week: ?? Event Dates + Volunteer Times: Monday, September 23rd: Kick-off party + Urban Policy Panel @ Urbanstrong (3-5pm, 6-8pm, 8-10pm) Wednesday, September 25th: Community panel @ House of Good Deeds (4-8pm) Thursday, September 26th: Farm tour + Making it Here panel @ Farm.One (10am-3pm) If you're passionate about sustainability, urban farming, and want to contribute to this amazing event, we'd love to have you on board! ?? Volunteering will provide you with a free ticket to the events listed above + the opportunity to network with the leading innovators of the urban ag scene in NYC! Tasks will include setting up + breaking down, placing signs & checking in guests ?? Sign up now to volunteer and be a part of the AgTech movement. Your support will help us create a lasting impact in the urban agriculture space. https://lnkd.in/eUJuNa5a #VolunteerOpportunity #NYCAgTechWeek #UrbanFarming #GreenTech #Sustainability #AgTech #NYCEvents Climate Group

???? NYC AgTech Week 2024 is just ONE WEEK away! ?? Don't miss this exciting opportunity to connect with innovators and leaders in urban agriculture and sustainability! ?? ??? Mark your calendars for these must-attend events: - Monday, September 23rd: Cultivating Urban Policy Panel @ Urbanstrong (5-9pm) ?? - Wednesday, September 25th: Farm tour @ Oko Farms (10:30-11:30am) Farm tour @ Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS) (2-4pm) & the Power of Community Panel @ House of Good Deeds (6-7pm)?? - Thursday, September 26th: Farm tour and Making it Here Panel Farm.One (11:00am-1:30pm) & Farm tour Brooklyn Grange (3:30-4:30pm) ?? Secure your tickets now and join us for an inspiring week of AgTech innovation, community, and hands-on experiences! ???? https://lnkd.in/eQQkn7SY #NYCAgTechWeek #UrbanAgriculture #Sustainability #Innovation #GreenTech #UrbanFarming Climate Group Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment

?? Don’t Miss This Insightful Panel at NYC AgTech Week 2024! ?? Join us for "Making it Here: NYC Agriculture Founders Share Pivots, Successes, and Learnings" on Thursday, September 26th at Farm.One ?? Location: Farm.One ?? Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Moderated by Daniel Nelson, a financial and startup advisor, this panel brings together leading voices in NYC’s urban agriculture scene: ?? Andrew Carter – Founder of Smallhold ?? Anastasia Plakias – Co-Founder & Chief Impact Officer, Brooklyn Grange ??? Alan Burchell - Principal, Urbanstrong ?? Derek Pitts – Owner & CEO, Farm.One Get ready to hear firsthand stories about the pivots, successes, and lessons learned from some of NYC’s most innovative urban agriculture founders. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights into what it takes to thrive in the urban agtech space! Reserve your spot now and be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future of urban farming in NYC! https://lnkd.in/eQQkn7SY #NYCAgTechWeek2024 #UrbanAgriculture #AgTech #StartupStories #Sustainability #NYCFounders #UrbanFarming Climate Group

We are thrilled to present our second panel, "The Power of Community - How Urban Agriculture Has the Power to Sustain New Yorkers" on Wednesday, September 25th at the House of Good Deeds. ?? Location: House of Good Deeds ?? Time: 6-7pm This engaging panel will be moderated by Stephanie Wright, the Marketing Director of NYC Agriculture Collective, and will feature a lineup of community leaders and innovators, including: ???? Amanda` Henson – Youth Program Director, Chefs for Impact ?? Henry Obispo – Founder, ReBORN FARMS ?? Harrison Hillier – Senior Hydroponics Systems Manager, Teens for Food Justice ?? James Zach Kalas – Farm Manager, Harlem Grown Join us as these experts share their insights on how urban agriculture empowers communities, fosters resilience, and sustains New Yorkers in creative and impactful ways. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, learn, and be inspired by those making a difference in urban agriculture! bit.ly/nycagtechweek #NYCAgTechWeek2024 #UrbanAgriculture #CommunityPower #Sustainability #FoodJustice #AgTech #NYCClimateWeek #ClimateWeek Climate Group Adam Lake

We're excited to announce NYC AgTech Week 2024's first panel discussion titled "Cultivating Urban Agriculture Policy in NYC" happening on Monday, September 23rd at Urbanstrong! ?? Location: Urbanstrong ?? Time: 5-9pm This insightful conversation will be moderated by Shelley Golan, Vice President of the Board of the NYC Agriculture Collective, and will feature a dynamic lineup of thought leaders, including: ???? Anne-Laure White – Associate Research Scholar at NYU Steinhardt Department of Nutrition and Food Studies ?? Kim Macharia – Committee Member of Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program ?? Qiana Mickie – Director of NYC Office of the Mayor for Urban Agriculture Together, they’ll explore the future of urban agriculture policy in NYC and share their visions for sustainable food systems in our city. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with industry experts and learn how policy can shape the future of urban agriculture in New York City. Register now and be part of the conversation shaping NYC's agricultural future! ??: https://shorturl.at/koR9N #NYCAgTechWeek2024 #UrbanAgriculture #SustainableNYC #FoodPolicy #AgTech #UrbanFarming #ClimateWeekNYC Climate Group Adam Lake

Farm tours, networking panels, happy hours, oh my! There's so much to see during NYC AgTech Week that you won't want to miss a minute. With our whole conference pass, you will get a backstage pass to the inner workings of NYC's urban agriculture. Don't miss out! This exclusive offer has limited tickets available! You can reserve your spot here: https://shorturl.at/n10Ai CC: Urbanstrong, Oko Farms, Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS), House of Good Deeds, Farm.One, Brooklyn Grange

?? Exciting News: NYC AgTech Week 2024 Scholarship Opportunity! ?? The NYC Agriculture Collective is thrilled to announce the NYC AgTech Week 2024 Scholarship, designed to support and inspire the next generation of innovators in agriculture technology. This is a fantastic chance for both students and farmers to network with industry professionals and get a golden ticket to incredible farm tours throughout New York City. Who Can Apply?: Students: If you're currently enrolled in an agriculture, technology, or related program, we encourage you to apply. Farmers: Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, this scholarship can help you explore what's happening in NYC urban agriculture. What Does the Scholarship Offer? Exclusive Access: Tickets to NYC AgTech Week 2024 panels, farm tours, and networking opportunities. Sound like you? Fill out this application by Monday, September 16th! https://lnkd.in/dt2RcxA5

NYC AgTech Week 2024 Tickets are live on Eventbrite! ??? Reserve your ticket to the Climate Group's #climateweeknyc backstage pass to the world of urban agriculture here: https://lnkd.in/e8vA-YuP Join us for a week of engaging panel discussions, dynamic farm tours and industry networking events, all designed to inspire and educate. At NYC AgTech Week, we'll explore the latest advancements in agricultural technology, sustainable farming practices, and food production; showcasing the urban farming ecosystem and providing an equitable, insightful, and valuable look into the intersecting states of AgTech, ClimateTech, food equity and urban farming today.