Environmental and Urban Studies Program Presents
Have Farmers Cracked the Partisan Code? What a Divided Nation Must Learn From Rural Organizing
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Olin Humanities, Room 102
4:40 pm EDT/GMT-4
4:40 pm EDT/GMT-4
Lindsey Lusher Schute (CEP '07)
Co-Founder and Executive Director of the National Young Farmers Coalition
Lindsey Lusher Shute will address the lessons a divided America can learn from the successes of rural organizing by young farmers. Lusher Shute is the co-founder and executive director of the National Young Farmers Coalition and a member of the Bard Center for Environmental Policy Class of 2007. She was named a "Champion of Change" by the White House in 2014 and she owns Hearty Roots Community Farm with her husband in Clermont, NY.Co-Founder and Executive Director of the National Young Farmers Coalition
For more information, call 845-758-7870, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 4:40 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Olin Humanities, Room 102