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Jennifer Hashley, Trisha Perez Kennealy Michael Kennealy Director of New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, will give a talk titled 鈥淓conomics of Climate-Smart Agriculture鈥� at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29 at the 天美麻花星空高清mv Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation, Room 121.
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About Jennifer Hashley
Jennifer Hashley is a leader in local food systems work focusing on beginning farmer
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incubator training farm site infrastructure and a multi-year sustainable agriculture
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farmers.
Hashley鈥檚 efforts at New Entry have transformed it into a nationally recognized farmer training program with multiple components 鈥� training and technical assistance, marketing, finding land and resources, hands-on learning at training farms, accessing government programs and resources, and conducting training for other incubator farm and community food security projects across the US. Hashley also excels in working side by side with farmers in the field, at markets, and in the classroom.
As part of the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Agriculture Food and the Environment program, Hashley is also an Agricultural Science and Policy lab instructor, helping to bridge the gap between graduate students鈥� classroom learning and practical, farm-based education.
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