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Welcome to the 2018 Young Farmers Conference! Please be sure to register for each session you plan to attend, as capacity is limited. Also make sure to edit your schedule if you decide you no longer want to attend a session so that others have a chance to add it to their schedule.
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Jocelyn Apicello

Longhaul Farm; Ecological Citizen’s Project
 Farmer/Activist/Educator
Garrison, NY
Jocelyn Apicello, DrPH, is the co-owner/co-operator of Longhaul Farm in Garrison, NY, a micro-farm that practices organic, bio-intensive growing methods. At Longhaul Farm she offers a CSA and also raises pork and poultry. In addition to farming alongside her husband, she also is the co-founder of the Ecological Citizen’s Project, a non-profit organization that builds community-led campaigns for a more equitable, healthy, democratic and sustainable way-of-life. As a public health professional, Dr. Apicello teaches for the Bard Prison Initiative and William Paterson University, and also works to revive prison gardens and to re-introduce her students to agrarian stewardship of the land.