Mark your calendars for these upcoming opportunities - Introduction to Holistic Management® Whole Farm/Ranch Planning and Holistic Planned Grazing - Keyline Design®: Whole Farm/Ranch Planning for Water Abundance and Soil Fertility - Introduction to Permaculture - Advanced Teacher Training in Youth and Child Permaculture Education - Permaculture Design Certificate Course -...
Read MoreAn online conference covering food, water, community, regenerative design and social transformation. The conference includes 42 global visionaries and will take place March 11-13....
Read MoreGood morning fellow farmers! Mary and I are hosting a hands-on berm & swale workshop at our home in Crieve Hall. Please email marycself@gmail.com to register or with any questions and feel free to forward this to anyone else who might be interested. -...
Read MoreTripp Eldridge is moving to Nashville area and looking for a farm to buy or manage. If you are interested, check out his resume here. ...
Read MoreView "To Make a Farm" tomorrow night and enjoy a buffet dinner. Place at the Table is hosted at West End UMC, located at 2200 West End Ave., across from Vanderbilt. Dinner is $10.00 for adults, and 5.00 for children.Childcare is available. Please reserve you place...
Read MoreSylvia Ganier of Green Door Gourmet Farm has offered to host a Mid-Winter get-together of small, sustainable farmers in Middle Tennessee. The date is Monday, February 24, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., at her farm, 7011 River Road Pike, Nashville, TN 37209 (one...
Read MoreThe Greenhouse Tomato Short Course will be March 4 & 5 at Eagle Ridge Conference Center in Raymond, MS (10 miles west of Jackson). This is a national conference, now in its 24th year. Complete information, including the Agenda, can be found on the website ...
Read MoreThe Southern Sustainable Agricultural Working Group (SSAWG) annual conference is this coming week in Mobile AL. If anyone is interested in carpooling, please inform John Patrick and he'll try to organize.Some may wish to drive on Tuesday afternoon to go to the mini courses starting...
Read MoreATTRA has a great resource for farmers.Explore their discussion forum, Farmers Knows Best. Share what you know and learn from other growers about getting started, local food systems, composting, energy alternatives and much more....
Read More“Food banks across the country have trucks and warehouse space, including cold storage, and have been solving the logistics problem for decades, however traditionally with commodity food, often processed. This is beginning to change. Several food banks across the country are acutely aware of the benefits...
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