2003
Aug. 8
“Domestic Production of Chinese Medicinal Herbs” Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference, Hampshire College, Amherst MA
Jan. 26
“Chinese Medicinal Herb Update” Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York, Crowne Plaza Conference Center, Albany NY
2002
Sept. 15
“Growing Chinese Herbs” Seminar on Medicinal Herb Production in New Mexico, NMSU Sustainable Agriculture Science Center, Alcalde NM
July 21
Garden Dedication, with Robert Newman L.Ac. and David Crow L.Ac., The Learning Garden, Venice High School, Venice CA
May 4
“The Future of Chinese Herbs” Panel discussion, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance (AOMA) Annual Meeting, Miyako Hotel, San Francisco CA
2001
June 19
Field Day HFG Garden tour for Oriental Medicine students with Nigel Dawes L.Ac., Claverack NY
May 24
“Chinese Medicinal Herbs” Columbia County Garden Clubs Annual Luncheon, St. Charles Hotel, Hudson NY
May 4
“Quality in Traditional Medicines” Panel discussion with Andrew Ellis and Helene Dillard Ph.D., Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance (AOMA) Annual Meeting, Safety Harbor Resort, Safety Harbor FL
Feb. 17
“Asian Medicinal Plant Production in the US: An Update for Northern Growers” Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont, Vermont Technical College. Proceedings published, Randolph VT
2000
Nov. 9
“Asian Medicinal Botanicals Production in the US: A Cooperative Plan” Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Hilton Alexandria Old Town, Alexandria VA
July 20
“Traditional Chinese Medicines” International Herb Association Conference, Canadian Herb Society, University of Saskatchewan Extension Division, Saskatoon SK
May 5
“Introduction to Ecological Agriculture for Practitioners” Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance (AOMA) Annual Meeting, Miyako Hotel, San Francisco CA
March 23
“Introduction to Ecological Agriculture and Medicinal Plant Conservation” TriState Institute of Traditional Oriental Medicine, New York NY
Jan. 29
“Diversifying Your Operation with Chinese Medicinal Plants” Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY
1999
Oct. 30
“Chinese Herbs in the Northeast” Keynote Address, Medicinal Herb Conference sponsored by the Center for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship, The Farmer’s Museum and Northeast Farm Credit AgEnhancement Program, Cooperstown NY
Sept. 18
High Falls Gardens annual field day for the general public, Claverack NY
April 16
“Domestic Cultivation of Chinese Medicinal Plants,” Medicinal Herb Network, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, MN
Jan. 30
“Issues in Chinese Medicinal Plant Production” Herb Growing and Marketing Network 4th Annual Conference, Harborside Inn. Proceedings published. Palm Coast FL
1998
Sept. 12
High Falls Gardens annual field day for the general public, with a slide presentation “Chinese Medicinal Herbs” at United Methodist Church Social Hall, Philmont NY
Aug. 9
“Chinese Herbalism for Growers” Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference, Hampshire College, Amherst MA
1997
Nov. 8
“Community-Supported Anything” Panel discussion, Community Supported Agriculture National Association (CSANA) Conference, Jiminy Peak Conference Center, Hancock MA
Oct. 25
“Chinese Medicinal Herbs” Richters Second Annual Herb Growers Conference. Proceedings published. Toronto, Ontario
Sept. 7
First annual High Falls Gardens Field Day for the general public, Claverack NY
