AGENDA
9:00 | DOORS OPEN
9:30 | OPENING REMARKS
PANEL: STORIES FROM THE FIELD [PANEL]
Nicole Scott, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming
Taimur Malik, Drawdown Farms
Angela Ferguson, Braiding the Sacred
Moderator: John Taylor, PhD, University of Rhode Island
9:45 AM
REGENERATIVE AS AN INVESTMENT
Zach Duchenaux, USDA
10:30 AM
COFFEE BREAK
10:50 AM
APPROACHES TO INVESTING IN REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE [PANEL]
Paul McMahon, SLM Partners
Nick Schroer, Trailhead Capital
Sara Farley, The Rockefeller Foundation
Moderator: Chisara Ehiemere, NYU CSB
11:30 AM
CONTEXTUALIZING SOC MEASUREMENTS AND MMRV [PANEL]
12:15 PM
Michael Glos, Cornell University and Kingbird Farm
Ashley Keiser, PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Anna Paltseva, PhD, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Moderator: William Lytle, PhD, Ecosystem Service Market Consortium (ESMC)
SEPARATING THE WHEAT FROM THE CHAFF: LIMITATIONS OF REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE
1:00 PM
Peter Groffman, PhD, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center
LUNCH
Catered by NYU PLATED [Vegetarian / Vegan Available]
1:30 PM
BREAKOUTS
Making MMRV Accessible to Farmers - Austin Arrington, ESMC & Michael Glos, Cornell
How do you get a job in regenerative agriculture? Anthony Corsaro, Outlaw Ventures
2:45 PM
FLEXIBLE CAPITAL FOR REGENERATIVE FARMERS [PANEL]
3:45 PM
Dominick Grant, Dirt Capital
Russell Wallack, Breadtree Farms
Alan Martinez, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
Moderator: Adrian Rodrigues, Regenerative financier
BUILDING THE REGENERATIVE SUPPLY CHAIN [PANEL]
4:45 PM
Paloma Lopez, Bel Brands USA
Elizabeth Candelario, Mad Ag
Wyatt Ball, Land To Market
Moderator: Joe Dickson, Lot 49 Partners
5:30 PM
CONCLUDING REMARKS
SPEAKERS
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Zach Duchenaux
USDA
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Angela Ferguson
Braiding the Sacred
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Paul McMahon
SLM Partners
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Paloma Lopez
Bel Brands USA
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Sara Farley
The Rockefeller Foundation
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Nick Schroer
Trailhead Capital
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Chisara Ehiemere
NYU CSB
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Elizabeth Candelario
Mad Ag
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Joe Dickson
Lot 49 Partners
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Nicole Scott
The Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming
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Dominick Grant
Dirt Capital
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Wyatt Ball
Land to Market
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Adrian Rodrigues
Regenerative financier
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Michael Glos
Cornell & King Bird Farm
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Taimur Malik
Drawdown Farm
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Russell Wallack
Breadtree Farms