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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The soil health and management module is meant as a basic introduction to soil health concepts. The aim of the module is to inform participants of how important soil is to farm health and productivity, considerations for managing soil health, and management practices that may improve environmental, economic, and productivity outcomes. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-farm-boot-camp-soil-health-tickets-464336211107 |
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Join NC State University researchers and area growers to learn about new opportunities for hemp production focusing on fiber and value-added products made from hemp biomass, including spent materials from floral hemp. Topics include agronomic research, variety trials, and innovative consumer bioproducts. Registration is free, lunch is provided. |
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Pondering "to bee or not to bee"? Come explore all things related to backyard beekeeping with local author Ashley English. Together we'll discuss the basics of getting started with keeping a hive of honeybees. Topics include: What to consider beforehand, housing, feeding, essential equipment, obtaining bees, hive inspections, a year of bee care, health and
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Objectives for Vegetable Production: Understand how to do a farm site analysis. Understand key aspects of crop production to produce marketable crops. Understand key aspects of crop protection with introduction to IPM. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-farm-boot-camp-vegetable-production-tickets-464336622337 |
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Fermenti Foods presents... We NOW Have A Store!!!! Located at 175 Weaverville Highway Unit G Asheville, NC 28804! Hours: Saturday 10-4pm & Tuesday 12-5pm Our NEW FERMENTATION CLUB will meet the 1st Tuesday of every month from 4-5pm at our store in Woodfin, NC. |
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ASAP’s annual Business of Farming Conference brings together professional farmers from across the Southeast region to network and share resources to grow their farm businesses. Farmers learn about marketing, business planning, and financial management from regional experts and innovative peers. The conference is designed for beginning and established farmers as well as those seriously considering |
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Objectives for Small Fruit Production: Understand production requirements to grow small fruit production for market. Analyze a site's suitability for fruit production by identifying key elements. Demonstrate proper fruit pruning. Evaluate various marketing channels and select the best option. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-farm-boot-camp-small-fruit-production-tickets-464337294347 |
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Lunch and Learn with RAFI about Natural Resource and Conservation Services programs to farmers: Come to an easy virtual lunch and learn hosted by OGS and RAFI to learn about NRCS programs available to farmers
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The Extension Gardener Training classes are open to anyone wanting to learn more about good gardening practices in Zone 7 based on research-based information. A new topic will be discussed each week during the series. You may join us for each of the six topics or you can choose which topics interest you. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-basics-of-growing-fruits-berries-tickets-464340604247 |
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Objectives for Season Extension: Understand the advantages and disadvantages of season extension. Recognize different types of season extension . Develop base knowledge in management practices (irrigation, fertilization, weeds). Become familiar with the resources on obtaining and implementing season extension. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-farm-boot-camp-season-extension-tickets-464337956327 |
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The Extension Gardener Training classes are open to anyone wanting to learn more about good gardening practices in Zone 7 based on research-based information. A new topic will be discussed each week during the series. You may join us for each of the six topics or you can choose which topics interest you. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-to-vegetable-gardening-tickets-464341476857 |
1 event,Registration is NOW OPEN for our 30th Annual Spring Conference, taking place February 24th-26th at Mars Hill University. You’re in for a fun-filled weekend of learning and community building. This year we have 15 different Tracks on subjects such as: Cooking, Food Justice, Farming Business + Production, Herbs, Mushrooms, Forest Farming, Gardening, Holistic Forestry, Livestock |
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Objectives of Produce Safety & Post-Harvest Handling Understand produce harvest and post-harvest handling techniques for quality and safety. Outline general produce safety considerations for diversified fruit and vegetable farms. Understand the difference between third party food safety audits and federal regulations under FSMA Produce Safety Rule. Determine where a farm falls under the FSMA Produce |
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2 events,In this two-part workshop, we'll review aspects of food safety and post-harvest handling suitable for small and micro farms, whose scale necessitates creative solutions for recommended best practices. Participants will gain an understanding of practical ways to maintain general food safety, and the requirements farms must follow under the FSMA Produce Safety rule. You must
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Calling all Fiber Farmers! Our non-profit, Local Cloth, received a small grant in 2022 to create a new online map and database of fiber farms in the Blue Ridge Mountains Fibershed (farms located within a 100 mile radius of Asheville, NC). As part of this project, we are holding Fiber Farmer Listening Sessions |
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Calling all Fiber Farmers! Our non-profit, Local Cloth, received a small grant in 2022 to create a new online map and database of fiber farms in the Blue Ridge Mountains Fibershed (farms located within a 100 mile radius of Asheville, NC). As part of this project, we are holding Fiber Farmer Listening Sessions
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Free, virtual workshop live on Zoom. The workshop will cover Recordkeeping & Accounting to Make Tax Filing Easier, as well as Common Deductions in a Farm context, Schedule F and 1040, Filing Requirements, and Hobby Loss Rules in Cultural Context. Please note that when registering, you'll need to use an email address already connected to |
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Calling all Fiber Farmers! Our non-profit, Local Cloth, received a small grant in 2022 to create a new online map and database of fiber farms in the Blue Ridge Mountains Fibershed (farms located within a 100 mile radius of Asheville, NC). As part of this project, we are holding Fiber Farmer Listening Sessions |
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