by RC&D | Dec 30, 2016 | Newsroom, Sowing Seeds
We are proud to partner with Sheri Cooper, teacher/councelor at Johnson City’s Alternative Center, and her Foodtopia program, where kids get hands on training in cooking, gardening and growing for market. Austin is 17-years old and a recent graduate of Science... by RC&D | Dec 29, 2016 | Agriculture, Newsroom
In 2013 Ethan Gouge traded his career as a U. S. Marine officer for a chance to put a newly formed passion into practice: restoring his grandparents’ overgrown farm property in Roan Mountain. Ethan married Katie in October of 2014 and together they are bringing Roan... by RC&D | Dec 27, 2016 | Agriculture, Field School, Newsroom, Sowing Seeds
weekly lessons in the Food Forest, ages 6-12 Teen 'earn2learn' interns pack a CSA order Teen 'earn2learn' interns with Kiran and Seeyle before Mountain Masala Curry Fundraiser 22 years of Envirothon - and Jonesborough team won state, went to Canada Field School 2016 -... by RC&D | Dec 27, 2016 | Agriculture, Field School, Newsroom
Thanks to Leah Matson at AccelNow who profiled new farm entrepreneurs, including Katie, at their online blog. Katie Bashor is the Farm Operation Manager at River Creek Farm, a five-acre farm in Limestone, TN owned by Jamie Dove and Elise Clair. In addition to being a... by RC&D | Dec 27, 2016 | Agriculture, Field School, Newsroom, QuiltTrail
A letter from the Executive Director (above picture from Mountain Masala Curry Fundraiser): What does it mean to be LOCAL? It may be a buzz word, but “Local” still means a great deal; it means everything to those who depend on their land for their living. For our...