Tierra Fertil Coop Digs Deep
Tierra Fertil Coop Digs Deep
A group of Hispanic farmers is coming together in Henderson County to start the Tierra Fertil Coop. Founding member Deli... Read more
26 Apr 2021
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5mins
Farm Stands for Fun and Flavor
Farm Stands for Fun and Flavor
Farm stands throughout Western North Carolina are opening up for the season and farmers can’t wait to welcome folks back... Read more
19 Apr 2021
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4mins
Kituwah Farm Honors and Sustains Cherokee Agriculture
Kituwah Farm Honors and Sustains Cherokee Agriculture
Agriculture has been a pillar of Cherokee communities for generations and continues to be an important part of indigenou... Read more
12 Apr 2021
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3mins
Chef J Chong Finds Inspiration at Spring Farmers Markets
Chef J Chong Finds Inspiration at Spring Farmers Markets
Spring vegetables are hitting farmers markets and chefs are using seasonal produce to celebrate. Hear why Chef J Chong i... Read more
5 Apr 2021
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4mins
Local Food Research Reflects Challenges and Opportunities of Farming During the Pandemic
Local Food Research Reflects Challenges and Opportunities of Farming During the Pandemic
ASAP’s Local Food Research Center surveyed farmers about their response to COVID-19 and found that overcoming challenges... Read more
29 Mar 2021
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6mins
Working On and Off the Farm
Working On and Off the Farm
Many farmers work part or full-time jobs off the farm while also growing food and running a farm business. Hear Melissa ... Read more
22 Mar 2021
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4mins
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
15 Mar 2021
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6mins
Cooking Creative Meals with a CSA
Cooking Creative Meals with a CSA
Community Supported Agriculture brings the best of a local farm to your kitchen. Wondering what to do with the bounty? M... Read more
8 Mar 2021
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4mins
A CSA For Every Craving
A CSA For Every Craving
Many farms offer vegetable and fruit CSAs, but as Community Supported Agriculture becomes more popular, some farms are t... Read more
1 Mar 2021
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4mins
From Stocks and Bonds to Squash and Beets
From Stocks and Bonds to Squash and Beets
Frances Juhlin’s path to farming took her through the cutthroat world of commodity trading. Hear how this former stock b... Read more
22 Feb 2021
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4mins