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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You are invited to attend an informational meeting about the 2025 WNC AgOptions grant program for growers and producers. AgOptions staff will be present to discuss the program, go over the 2025 application timeline, and answer questions. Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 are available to farmers located within a 22-county area of Western North Carolina* ... Read more
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
Come pick your own apples and experience the magic of picking your own fresh fruit right from the tree! Apple varieties include Crimson Crisp, McIntosh and Wine Crisp just to name a few. We also have honey, jam, dried apples and lots more!
By far Eliada’s biggest annual event of the year! In 2023 we welcomed over 13,000 attendees on campus to ring in the Fall season with an Asheville tradition - Eliada's 6- Acre Corn Maze. We collaborate with schools and businesses to offer special opportunities for educational field trips and corporate parties. Families can find activities ... Read more
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 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
Trial to Table – October 2024 Oct 12, 1 - 4 PM | The Mule, Devil’s Foot Brewing Co., Asheville, NC Representing Chefs: Eric Morris | Sheri Castle | Tie Whittiker | Brian Crow Our October Celebration will take place at The Mule, Devil Foot Brewing Company’s beautiful event space in Asheville, NC. We’ll be ... Read more
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
PROGRAMA SEMILLAS DE CAMBIO: DIPLOMADO DE AGRICULTURA ORGÁNICA Y REGENERATIVA ¡Únete a nuestro curso presencial y en español dirigido a quienes quieran aprender sobre agricultura orgánica, producir alimentos, trabajar en una granja orgánica, crear un negocio agrícola, y/o ser líderes defensores de un sistema alimentario más justo y saludable Inscripción GRATUITA - Cupos limitados Clases los ... Read more
North Carolina Crunch, co-sponsored by the NC Farm to Preschool Network, is a statewide event that celebrates North Carolina agriculture, National Farm to School and Early Care and Education Month, apples grown by local farmers, and healthy eating. Join the state of North Carolina in celebrating Farm to School and Early Care and Education Month by crunching ... Read more