Bionutrient Food Association Conference 2019
Presenters this year are john slack of boreal agrominerals inc ontario canada derek christianson of brix bounty farm mark fulford of teltane farm monroe me bryan o hara of tobacco road farm lebanon ct and dan kittredge of bionutrient food association.
Bionutrient food association conference 2019. Principles to produce nutrient dense food nutrient dense crops are the byproducts of well functioning biological systems. Here are the recordings from the 2019 soil nutrition conference held in southbridge ma in november. We are based in and do mos. The bionutrient food association is a non profit organization whose strategic objective is to increase quality in the food supply.
The real food campaign initiated by the bionutrient food association in the usa is developing an affordable hand held scanner to replace the refractometer and enable measurements of nutrient density to be made in real time. The soil and nutrition conference is a wonderful opportunity to learn network and make new friends while diving deeper into important concepts pertaining to. The scanner uses spectroscopy light reflectance to determine the composition of materials such as their nutrient density. To calibrate such a tool involves.
So far this year drum roll please we released our first annual report on nutrient variation in the food supply. We then built a robust application for smart phones to serve as an interface with the lab and as we calibrate be the app for consumers to choose quality food. Conference call dial in info. The next agronomy conference call will be held at 8 00 9 00pm edt on monday july 8 2019.
Please add your questions to the agronomy questions forum ahead of time to make sure we get to yours i will go over questions posted in the forum before opening it up to questions on the call. This year s conference is filled with valuable useful and time tested information for growers and consultants seeking to expand. We have changed the. As far as we are.
Dan kittredge will be presenting two workshops at the 2019 winter conference hosted by nofa nj. Please be sure to subscribe to our channel to be notif. After dan kittredge expanded on this at the recent soil health u conference in salina ks the host high plains journal interviewed him for their recent cover story discussing nutrient quality and it s decline in our food supply and the work the bionutrient food association is doing to reverse that trend.