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Come hear Joel Salatin – American farmer, author, and proponent of sustainable agriculture – as he shares stories and insights based on his upcoming book The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th at 7pm at UBC (Room 166, H.R. MacMillan Building, 2357 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C.).
Joel Salatin was profiled in Michael Pollan’s New York Times bestseller, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, and featured in the documentaries Food, Inc. and Fresh.
Salatin and his family own and operate Polyface Farm in Virginia. He will be signing copies of his book after the lecture.
Public Event
Tickets are $45 and include a pre-release copy of The Sheer Ecstacy of Being a Lunatic Farmer. Proceeds from tickets sales will benefit the UBC Farm. Seating is limited. Please call 604-688-6755 for tickets.
Time: Monday, September 27 7:00 PM
Location: MacMillan Building – 2357 Main Mall Rm. 166
Seating is limited, call 604-688-6755 for tickets
UBC Student, Faculty & Staff Event
Admission is free with a UBC Student, Faculty or Staff ID card.
Signed copies of The Sheer Ecstacy of Being a Lunatic Farmer will be sold afterwards.
Time: Monday, September 27 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: MacMillan Building – 2357 Main Mall Rm. 166
Seating is limited; admission is first come, first serve.
For more event details, contact:
Natalie Yuen
UBC Farm Administrative Coordinator
E-mail: ubcfarm.admin@gmail.com
