PlacerSustain: Voices of Placer County's Sustainability Community

[THIS IS AN EXCERPT FROM THE LAND TRUST EMAIL NOTICE THAT WAS PROVIDED BY ED ARMSTRONG]

Placer Land Trust is hosting a screening of "The Last Crop" a film about one farm's effort to protect what they have built over 30 years of working the land and serving fresh, local, healthy food to their community. 

The Evening Includes:

Reception 7:00-7:30

Film Screening 7:30-8:30

Panel Discussion 8:30-9:00: consider how we can ensure that Placer County supports our existing farms and helps encourage a new generation of farmers and ranchers who will keep us all thriving.

Panelists include:

Bryan Kaminsky, The Natural Trading Company

Bryan is a farmer in Newcastle. His farm purchase was made possible through an agricultural conservation easement.



Carol Arnold, Foothills Farmers Markets - invited

The Foothills Farmers Market makes local food accessible to you week in and week out year-round.



Kendra Johnson, One Farm at a Time

Kendra has long experience in farmland protection, inter-generational farm transfer and is now supporting an innovative regional effort to protect the land that feeds us.

Details

February 7th 2012from 7-9pm at the ??

State Theater in Auburn - 985 Lincoln Way ??

Tickets are $10each and can be purchased on our web site, placerlandtrust.org, or by calling 530-887-9222.

Please join us if you can! Check out our web site for more information and spread the word.   See a trailer.