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Event in San Diego, CA to Explore Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship
Please join the Rady Entrepreneur Club and Seedstock, LLC on November 30, from 6pm – 9pm at the Rady School of Management on UC San Diego's La Jolla Campus, for ‘An Exploration of Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Southern California.’ This event will be the first in a series where Seedstock, a company that promotes entrepreneurship and sustainability in agriculture, brings entrepreneurs, students, investors and other professionals from around the country together to discuss and explore solutions to the challenges faced by modern agriculture.The event will feature networking opportunities as well as a moderated panel with several sustainable agriculture entrepreneurs as they discuss their companies, their perceptions of the marketplace opportunity for sustainable agriculture, challenges that they face and more.
Confirmed participants include:
Dan Gibbs: CEO and Co-founder of Home Town Farms, a leading company in the emerging field of vertical organic urban farming, providing an integrated food growing system to grow and sell fresh, nutritious food in urban areas. The company's model combines proven and profitable high efficiency vertical growing systems that drastically reduces the amount of water, fuel, land, fertilizer, processing and transportation needed to grow and sell produce, and makes the produce available for sale at the same high-traffic urban location where it is grown.
Seth Burns: CEO and CFO of Biogas & Electric, a for profit company that develops intellectual property to significantly improve the anaerobic digestion process, thereby increasing the economic viability, sustainability, and social impact of agricultural industries. Biogas & Electric is funded by Waste Management, Inc. (ticker: WM) and an SBIR grant.
Ralph Crevishay: President of VermiVision, a company whose mission is based on fulfilling the potential of vermicompost (VC) as the essential input for success in sustainable agriculture. The company is dedicated to enhancing farmers' access to VC through scaled-up production, promotion of innovative technologies, and training a new generation of worm farmers.
Don Nishiguchi: Regional local produce buyer for Whole Foods Market for the Southern Pacific region
Thomas Del Monte: President and General Counsel of Interra Energy, a development-stage company engaged in the design, manufacture, sales, marketing and deployment of a biochar and power production system called the Interra Energy Forge. This system is a 2nd generation carbonization and energy hybrid technology that converts yard waste and other clean biomass wastes into agricultural biochar and clean energy.
Registration:
http://seedstockradyevent.eventbrite.com
Drinks and hors d'oeuvres provided by event sponsor Whole Foods Market, La Jolla will be served.
Directions: http://rady.ucsd.edu/rady-campus/getting-here/
Metered parking available in the Pangea parking structure a short walk from the school
Seedstock is the sustainable agriculture blog focusing on startup companies, university research, urban agriculture, innovative farmers, aquaculture and news. Through information aggregation and propagation (both online and off), Seedstock strives to play a role in connecting innovators and investors toward the end of encouraging the growth of the sustainable agriculture market ecosystem.
Seedstock, LLC
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Email: robert@newventuresolutions.com
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