SILVOPASTURE AT THE FARM AT WILLOW RUN
Join us in Harrisonburg, VA at The Farm at Willow Run, where we’ll be discussing Silvopasture systems, the importance of genetic repositories, and cooperative land management. We’ll begin with a […]
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Join us in Harrisonburg, VA at The Farm at Willow Run, where we’ll be discussing Silvopasture systems, the importance of genetic repositories, and cooperative land management. We’ll begin with a […]
Join us on September 24 (6-7:30 pm) at Tazewell County Public Library (Bluefield Branch) for our Regenerative Agriculture Grow Your Own Workshop. Regenerative Agriculture is more relevant now than ever! […]
Join us on September 26 (6-7:30 pm) at ASD's Greenhouse for our Regenerative Agriculture Grow Your Own Workshop. We will talk about the principles of regenerative agriculture along with the […]
Join us Saturday, October 5th from 10 am to 3 pm for the 2nd annual Family Agriculture Day. It's FREE! There will be carnival games, a smoothie bike, educational demos, […]
Return to Kelly Ridge Farm this fall for a four-course Farm to Table Supper served family style, featuring a delicious menu created by Local Chef, Sarah Soto. Each course is […]
Native Cherokee man John Powers, a hobby herbalist turned Certified Medical Herbalist, will join us to talk about medicinal plants! What to use, what not to use, and where to find these fascinating and sometimes illusive (sometimes not) organisms. Email mbradley@asdevelop.org to save your spot.
We will talk about plants you can grow and plants you can find and what to do with them! There are tons of medicinal plants right outside your door (even in cracks in the concrete). These plants have been used for thousands of years to help with numerous ailments. Learn about some of these magical […]
Bring any seeds from your own garden, swap them with others, and take home seeds for your gardens next year! It will be a great time and a fun way to celebrate our 2024 Grow Your Own graduation. Go to our Facebook event page for more information and to register.
In this class, we will hear from Dylan & Denita House of Creative Seeds farm about the do’s and don’ts of starting a farm using their own personal experiences. It will also introduce participants to the Business Builder Awards, which range from $5,000 to $100,000 awards. This introductory class will introduce the course, so those […]
This November, we're offering a series of classes for adults, showcasing creative uses for the bounties of nature. Come get creative with us and take home a new treasure carefully crafted by you, using some of the season's loveliest natural elements! In this Pressed Flower Wall Art class, we'll discuss how to dry and preserve […]
This November, we're offering a series of classes for adults, showcasing creative uses for the bounties of nature. Come get creative with us and take home a new treasure carefully crafted by you, using some of the season's loveliest natural elements. In this Woven Kudzu Basket class, you'll learn how to freeform weave kudzu, as […]
Visioning and Assessing your Resources are vital to business success. Trevor Hansard of Red-Tail Grove will join us to talk about using your values and resources in decision-making and business practices. ASD’s Climate Resilience & Innovative Agriculture Lead, Randi Gabbert, will explain how to use mapping technology to assess your land and current resources to […]