Join AIA Central New Jersey on July 17th for our Signature Event: a summer social and educational extravaganza at the Ironbound Farm and Cider House!
REGISTER NOW! https://aiacnj.org/meetinginfo.php?id=102&ts=1719624711
Agenda
3:30 to 4:15 – Welcoming cocktail “hour” with charcuterie, crudités and cash bar
4:15 to 5:00 – CE session 1 (Ben Walmer, Charles Rosen), talk and discussion in courtyard (Four Seasons Room if raining or too hot)
5:00 to 6:00 –CE session 2 (Johann Rinkens)
6:00 to 8:00 – dinner, cash bar and social
Course Descriptions
#1 The Role of Systems Thinking and Integrated Regenerative Agriculture
Ironbound Hard Cider founder Charles Rosen and Executive Chef and Farmer Alec Gioseffi will lead a farm tour that delves into the innovative practices of systems thinking and integrated regenerative agriculture. This course will explore how these principles are applied within hospitality operations and food production at Ironbound Farm, showcasing the synergy between sustainable farming and successful business practices. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how Ironbound Farm leverages these methods to create a resilient and thriving ecosystem.
#2 Strategic Site Development and Water Management: Insights from Ironbound Farm
Johann Rinkens, a renowned farmer, designer, and consultant, will explore the innovative site development at Ironbound Farm & Ciderhouse. This course will delve into the strategic decision-making process behind the initial site design and development, with a focus on agricultural stormwater management. Johann will illustrate how water management infrastructure influences site layout and farm operations, alongside insights on ongoing system feedback and maintenance.
More details and registration: https://aiacnj.org/meetinginfo.php?id=102&ts=1719624711
Project Team
Material Design Build
Pickell Architecture
Broadloom Group | Highlands Dinner Club
Johann Rinkens
Kurt Hoffman Engineering
Newton Land Surveyor
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