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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  • 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

  • Pricing for Perennials Workshop

    Mountain BizWorks 153 S. Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

    From ornamentals and berries to fruit trees and medicinal herbs, perennial crops are an attractive way for farmers to diversify their offerings and shift their production schedules, but they're not always a bed of rosaceae. Join us for a FREE farmer-to-farmer workshop next week to get financial and operational insights to help make perennial crops

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Mycoremediation Workshop and Shiitake log plugging

    Turgua Brewing 3131 Cane Creek Rd, Fairview, NC, United States

    Join Myco Rhizing Mushroom's Natalie Gerardot and Deep Woods Mushrooms Greg Carter for an afternoon of fungi! We will be discussing mycoremediation techniques post Helene to benefit farmers, gardeners and yard owners in the cleaning of contamination, rebuilding and repairing of soil, stream bank restoration, stump removal, waste clean up and waterway contamination mitigation. There

  • Mycoremediation Workshop and Shiitake Log plugging

    Looking Glass Creamery 115 Harmon Dairy Ln, Columbus, United States

    Join Natalie from Myco Rhizing Mushroom Farm and Greg from Deep Woods Mushrooms for an afternoon of fungi! We will be discussing and demonstrating low tech cultivation and remediation techniques using fungi to heal and rebuild our farms and gardens post Helene. Learn to clean waterways, remove contamination, build soil, repair stream banks and build

  • Bake the Holidays Sweeter – Helene Benefit Baking Class

    Mountain Harvest Kitchen 106 Unicoi Village Place, Unicoi, TN

    Learn how to decorate delicious cupcakes with a Hot Chocolate Cupcake and White Chocolate Peppermint theme. Class will cover techniques for creating beautiful designs and how to use white chocolate peppermint ganache. Perfect for the holiday season! This class will be taught by Cakes by Andrae, a 17 year old from Roan Mountain who lost

  • Sausage Master Class

    Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Road , Fairview , NC, United States

    Learn about how our hogs are pasture raised from our farm director Virginia Hamilton. She will discuss heritage breeds, health benefits of pasture raised pork and how various inputs on the production side that impact the quality of the meat. This is a much smaller, hands-on class with Butcher Brian, meant for those who want