Multi-Species Silvopasture on a Restored Strip Mine Site! *Please note that this event location is on central time! Join us for our first farm tour of the year, as we tour Solace Farm in Coalmont, TN (about an hour northwest of Chattanooga). Solace Farm is a diverse livestock operation – producing meats, garlic, and value-added […]
Woodland and Field-Grown Herbs for Value-Added Culinary, Medicinal, and Body Care Products *Please note that this event location is on central time. Alysia Leon, archaeologist-turned-farmer, established Bird Fork Farm in 2020, to connect deeper with the land and share that connection with others. Bird Fork Farm is a “Certified Naturally Grown” small seed-to-bottle apothecary herb […]
Integrating Wildlife Biology with Forage-Based Grazing: Cattle and Sheep Silvopasture Will Bowling is both a farmer and a professional wildlife biologist – not two things you often see together – and the combination has yielded intriguing results at his family’s farm in southeastern KY. Will’s passion for managing plant communities has informed his forage-based livestock […]