Community Events Calendar

ASAP offers a free calendar for community members to post local food and farm events. These events are user-submitted and event details should be confirmed with the host.

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Stocking Your Winter Home Apothecary with Lori Jenkins

Honey and the Hive 23 Merrimon Ave, Weaverville, NC

In this gathering, participants will explore the different types of kitchen medicines they can easily make in their own kitchens for the Fall and Winter Months. Honeys, vinegars, simple tinctures, tea blends, and syrup preparations will be discussed as well as recipes provided by Lori Jenkins of Sister of Mother Earth. Participants will be able ... Read more

Natural Dye Workshop

Mystic Roots Farm 105 Flat Creek Road, Fairview, NC, United States

Natural Dye Workshop with local fiber artist Cricket Kaufman Come learn about the magic of turning flowers/plants into lasting colors on your textiles in immersion dye pots. We will also be harvesting flowers from Mystic Roots farm to hammer prints on to your personalized tote bag. Leave with : 🌿 The confidence to start your ... Read more

Agroforestry Design and Management at Wild East Farm

Wild East Farm 370 Wilkerson Way, Marion, NC, United States

Forest Farming Tour: Wild East Farm Join Noah and Lyric for a tour of Wild East Farm, where they have established ~12 acres of crop tree plantings designed for pasturing livestock throughout. Learn about the fundamentals of agroforestry and experience firsthand how to plan for long-term tree regeneration.

SC Tax Training for Small Scale Farmers and Ranchers

Dr. T.K. Gregg Community Center 650 Howard Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Training on: financial management, effective recordkeeping and best practices, business planning and enterprise budgeting, NCRS programs. Improve your financial stability and learn more about tax regulation and best management practices. 650 Howard Street Spartanburg, SC 29303 For more information contact: Tyrone Williams, Upstate Region Extension Ag Agent. [email protected] (864) 332-0910

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 1: Soil Management

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read more

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 2: Managing Pests Organically

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read more

Encouraging Mushroom Production in a Forest Ecosystem

The Forest Farmacy 24 Davis Lane, Marshall, NC, United States

Forest Farming Tour: Forest Farmacy Join Chris Parker for a tour of the Forest Farmacy to better understand how to propagate and expand a forest production operation, including a tour of the mushroom spawn and grow rooms. Participants will work on observing and deepening awareness of mushroom and mycorrhizal forest systems and cultivation techniques, specifically ... Read more

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 3: Organic Disease Management

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read more

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 4: Organic Weed Management

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read more

Backyard Mushrooms Weekend Workshop

The Forest Farmacy 24 Davis Lane, Marshall, NC, United States

Mushroom Cultivation Weekend Workshop & Camp Out Fascinated by Fungi.....not sure where to start? We got you. Always wanted to grow your own mushrooms but not sure where to start? Come camp out on our beautiful forest farm for the weekend and go home ready to start growing delicious and nutritious gourmet and medicinal mushrooms. ... Read more

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