Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms to speak in Portland
On August 13th, Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms in Virginia's Shenodah Valley will be speaking in Portland. Salatin's family owned completely organic farm is featured in Omnivore's Delight by Michael Pollan.
Portland's Hollywood Farmer's Market's website states Salatin "will be speaking on the importance of the plant-animal symbiosis to heal the landscape, the community and the eater." He will also discuss farmers markets and supporting local farmers by patronizing those markets.
When
Thursday, August 13 from 7 to 9 p.m.Where
Friendship Masonic Center
5626 NE Alameda Street (located at 57th and NE Sandy Blvd.)
Parking is across the street on Alameda Street
The Masonic Center is serviced by bus lines #12 and #71
Cost
$25 includes pastries and beverage with proceeds benefitting Hollywood Farmers Market.
For more information
- Ticket and event info http://www.hollywoodfarmersmarket.org/
- Polyface Farms http://www.polyfacefarms.com/