Farm Credit East donates to support Youth Summit

Thank you to Farm Credit East for their gift of $1,000 to sponsor the 2015 North Country Food Day Youth Summit, to be held at SUNY Potsdam on October 22.

Jennifer Hunter of the Potsdam Farm Credit East office presented the check this morning to GardenShare Board of Directors member Sanford Stauffer.

The North Country Food Day Youth Summit is a biennial event - a day of workshops, networking, and action planning for high school students from across the North Country.

Topics are expected to include:

·         diet and health

·         sustainable agriculture

·         hunger in our communities

·         junk food marketing to kids