Ranked #1
Ginseng: Bringing a Mountain Tradition to Market
Ginseng: Bringing a Mountain Tradition to Market
Southern Appalachian families scour the forests to dig up wild ginseng roots each fall. Although the roots can be export... Read more
10 Apr 2017
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3mins
Ranked #2
Meet the Mountain Popcorn Girls
Meet the Mountain Popcorn Girls
Wendy Painter and Amanda Gentry are trying something new with their farm business, Mountain Popcorn Girls. Find out how ... Read more
19 Mar 2018
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4mins
Ranked #3
Keep Kids Engaged During COVID
Keep Kids Engaged During COVID
School and summer programs are on hold, but kids can still explore and learn with Growing Minds Day-by-Day. Hear how ASA... Read more
13 Apr 2020
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3mins
Ranked #4
A Farmer at your Front Door
A Farmer at your Front Door
Local farmers canvased West Asheville neighborhoods to pass out coupons and spread the word about the first farmers mark... Read more
15 Apr 2019
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3mins
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Ranked #5
Let’s Go to Farm Camp!
Let’s Go to Farm Camp!
Come along on an audio adventure to Franny’s Farm Camp. Hear the kids taste edible flowers and pet a pig for the first t... Read more
21 Aug 2017
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3mins
Ranked #6
Wehrloom Honey’s Sweet Rewards
Wehrloom Honey’s Sweet Rewards
Hear how the Wehr family turned a beekeeping hobby into a thriving business that provides honey and mead to Graham Count... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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5mins
Ranked #7
Connecting the Dots with Mountain Food Products
Connecting the Dots with Mountain Food Products
How does food travel from farm to plate? One route is local wholesale distributor Mountain Food Products, which has conn... Read more
3 Feb 2020
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4mins
Ranked #8
Transforming City Land into a Farm
Transforming City Land into a Farm
When you visit Balsam Garden’s farm in East Asheville you can hear the sounds of birds overhead, but also the rush of a ... Read more
30 Jul 2018
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3mins
Ranked #9
Ginseng: A Mountain Tradition
Ginseng: A Mountain Tradition
Appalachian families have harvested ginseng for generations. Find out why this “green gold” is so valuable, and learn ab... Read more
22 Jan 2018
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3mins
Ranked #10
Mills River Creamery Returns to its Roots
Mills River Creamery Returns to its Roots
Bradley Johnston is a third-generation farmer whose family has seen dramatic changes in the local dairy industry since h... Read more
20 Aug 2018
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3mins
Ranked #11
Training the Next Generation of Farm to School Educators
Training the Next Generation of Farm to School Educators
Hear how ASAP’s Growing Minds @ University program teaches dietetic interns ways to integrate local food and farms into ... Read more
20 Jan 2020
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4mins
Ranked #12
Microgreens Bring Macro Growth
Microgreens Bring Macro Growth
Microgreens are tiny edible plants produced from vegetable and herb seeds. Find out why Sleight Family Farm decided to g... Read more
31 Dec 2018
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4mins
Ranked #13
Farm Fresh at Work
Farm Fresh at Work
Local employers are encouraging staff to eat healthier and support local farms through workplace CSAs. Hear how the Comm... Read more
6 Jan 2020
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4mins
Ranked #14
Chef in the Cafeteria
Chef in the Cafeteria
Kids love kale when it's prepared with care. Join Biltmore chef Kirk Fiore for a local food taste test at North Buncombe... Read more
30 Dec 2019
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3mins
Ranked #15
Connecting Farmworkers with Healthcare
Connecting Farmworkers with Healthcare
Our food supply depends on farmworkers. The physically demanding job of planting, harvesting, and processing food puts f... Read more
13 Aug 2018
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3mins
Ranked #16
Alan Ward Innovates Apple Country
Alan Ward Innovates Apple Country
Apple orchards been part of the culture of Henderson County, North Carolina for hundreds of years. Yet something new is ... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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4mins
Ranked #17
Fall Farm Adventures
Fall Farm Adventures
Fall favorites like pumpkin picking, corn mazes, and trips to the apple orchard are made possible by farmers who work ha... Read more
26 Sep 2016
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Ranked #18
Farm-to-Bottle Hot Sauce in the Mountains
Farm-to-Bottle Hot Sauce in the Mountains
When Jona Felts lived in Costa Rica, he was surrounded by hot peppers and banana vinegar—the perfect ingredients for far... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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6mins
Ranked #19
Meet Bison and Watusi Cattle on Farm Tour
Meet Bison and Watusi Cattle on Farm Tour
Want to feed a bison and see a herd of horned cattle up close? Visit Dr. King’s Farms on ASAP’s Farm Tour on June 23 and... Read more
4 Jun 2018
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4mins
Ranked #20
CSA Season is Almost Here!
CSA Season is Almost Here!
Looking forward to an abundance of fruits and veggies this year? CSAs bring that bounty to your kitchen each week. Find ... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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