MFRE Speaker Series: Monte Staats, Hop Yard Collective – Mar 4, 2016

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Food &  Agribusiness Speaker Series and would like to invite you!

The next seminar is on (please note location and time change):

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Monte Staats, Manager of Hop Yard, Operations, Persephone Farms Persephone Brewing Company, Open Demonstration Hop Yard and Business Resource Centre

Monte Staats holds a degree from the Masters of Land and Water Systems program at UBC and is co-founder of Hop Yard Collective, a small business that is attempting to find innovative ways to support and grow the hops industry in BC.  Monte has been involved in designing, constructing and farming hops on the Sunshine Coast in an effort to forward the BC hops movement and support the local craft beer movement. He has most recently worked with Persephone Brewing Co. developing a feasibility plan and working business models for a small scale commercial hops farming in BC.

Location: FSC 1001

Time: 11:00am-12:30pm

Find out more about the guests and the series here: http://mfre.landfood.ubc.ca/mfre-speaker-series/.

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