The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture will hold its annual Farming for the Future conference February 4 -5, in State College.

Allan Savory, co-founder of the Center for Holistic Management, will kick off the conference titled “Reclaiming Health: Nourishing our Farms and Families.” Other featured keynote speakers include Marion Nestle, nutritionist, and Jerry Brunetti, director of Agri-Dynamics.

The two-day conference will consist of more than 50 workshops, two keynote addresses, a full trade show and specially prepared meals using regional and sustainably raised foods.

Workshops include topics such as city and farm markets, holistic health, composting, naturopathic medicine, farming for long-term health and appealing to and on-farm renewable energy systems.

<> For more information, visit the Farming for the Future webpage or call PASA at 814 349-9856 or e-mail: info@pasafarming.org

1/21/2005