Summer Field School ’22 Class #1: Specialty Produce and Irrigation
Join us at Creative Seeds Farm for a session on Specialty Produce and Irrigation. With local food in high demand, this course will help you determine what type of crops […]
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Creative Seeds Farm 422 W Glade Street, Glade Spring, Virginia, United States
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Summer Field School ’22 Class #2: Season Extension
TNT Farm N Greenhouse 32367 Taos Ln, Meadowview, Virginia, United StatesJoin us at TNT Farm N Greenhouse for a class of Season Extension. Season extension provides early and late harvests, winter harvests, and longer harvest windows. These techniques also offer […]
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Summer Field School ’22 Class #3: Aggregation/Distribution
Appalachian Harvest 280 Boone Trail Road, Duffield, Virginia, United StatesJoin us at Appalachian Harvest for a class on Aggregation and Distribution services and more. Season extension provides early and late harvests, winter harvests, and longer harvest windows. These techniques […]
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Buchanan County Apiary and Pollinator Project – Ribbon Cutting
Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure 1124 Chipping Sparrow Road, Grundy, Virginia, United StatesJoin ASD, Thompson Charitable Foundation, SWVA Sportsmen and Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure for the launch of the Apiary and Pollinator project on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 10am at Southern […]
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Summer Field School Class #4: Integrating Multiple Operations
Kelly Ridge Farms 30558 Old Saltworks Road, Meadowview, Virginia, United StatesIntegrating operations is key to incremental success in farming. Farms aren't about single product lines, but about how you can design your operations to support each other and build your […]
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Summer Field School Class #5: Rotational Grazing and Cattle Work
Valor Valley Farm 4949 Pounding Mill Branch Rd, Pounding Mill, Virginia, United StatesDarrell Wess and family started Valor Valley Farm in 2017 as a cow/calf operation. They have specialties in good land stewardship, quality cattle, and environmental conservation and sell at livestock markets and to other producers. Join us at the farm for a class on rotational grazing and cattle work to gain knowledge on production methods […]
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Summer Field School Class #6: Beekeeping
Fungirl Farms 19543 Old Jonesboro Rd, Abingdon, Virginia, United StatesDebbie Mott grew up on a ranch in Arizona. Her and her husband had a horse ranch in Coeur d’Alene Idaho and now have a farm in Southwest Virginia.” At The Old Virginia Farm & FunGirl Farms, they are growing hay and mushroom as well as raising bees, horses & German Shepherds. During this class, […]
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Summer Field School Class #7: Forest Farming
Appalachian Cove Forest Farm and Homestead 2857 Cox Chapel Rd, Duffield, Virginia, United StatesJoin us at Appalachian Cove Forest Farm & Homestead to learn about Forest Farming with Ryan Huish. Appalachian Cove farmers have been gardening/farming for several decades at various places. At their current location, they steward a forest farm (growing edible, medicinal, and handicraft plants), practice permaculture, no-till, animal rotation, and alley cropping. They also raise […]
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Appalachia SustainabiliTEA Launch Party
Spring House 112 Court Street, Abingdon, Virginia, United StatesYou're Invited! ASD and Appalachian Teas and Botanicals are hosting a brand new tea blend launch party on Saturday, August 13 from 6-8 PM. This event is free and open to the public. All herbs in this new blend will be sourced locally from ASD's Appalachian Harvest Herb Hub™ farmers. Join us for an evening […]
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Summer Field School Class #8: Fruit/Apple Orchards
Kelly Ridge Farms 30558 Old Saltworks Road, Meadowview, Virginia, United StatesVisit Tumbling Creek Cider Company’s expanding orchards to learn about cider apple varieties, propagation, planting, maintenance and how to re-establish the apple industry in our region. We’ll tour the Old Orchard where we are rejuvenating 50 year-old trees and have planted many 3 year-old trees, the New Orchard as a high-density trellised system and the […]
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2022 Sassafras Moon Herbal Festival & Forest Farming Conference 
Erwin, TN Erwin, Tennessee, United States2022 Sassafras Moon Herbal Festival & Forest Farming ConferenceSeptember 24th & 25th, 2022Erwin, TN SAT, SEPTEMBER 24: SASSAFRAS MOON HERBAL FESTIVALJoin us in beautiful downtown Erwin, TN for a day of FREE herbal classes and herbal product vendors. Festival runs 9 AM - 3 PM and classes begin at 10 AM. For more details about […]
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