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New York Agri-Women – WELI Hudson Valley Agri-Tour
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| This March over 40 members of the Long Island agricultural community attended the inaugural meeting of the New York Agri-Women Suffolk County Chapter. While enjoying a wine and cheese pairing and luncheon at the Laurel Lakes Vineyards, members listened to New York Agri-Women founder and President, Cari Rincker, Esq discuss the mission and goals of the organization. Among the issues discussed were needed improvements in government regulations, the education of young women about farming careers and the opportunity of providing a forum for women who practice agriculture on Long Island. |
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| Females in the Syracuse greater area met at Tassone's Wine Garden in Baldwinsville, NY to discuss the future of New York Agri-Women. The group also toured Emmi & Sons Inc. Fruit and Vegetable Farm. | New York Agri-Women gathered in New York City in June 2010 with several members of the American Agri-Women for a reception at the home of Mitzi Perdue and agritours at the Stone Barn Food & Agriculture Center, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in Red Hook, Growing Chefs rooftop community garden in Brooklyn, and the Union Square Farmers Market. |
In April 2010, ladies from the Finger Lakes region enjoyed a wine tour in Penn Yan. |
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