by Kayla Tucker | May 14, 2019 | Agriculture, Farmacy, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsroom
You’ve seen the bumper stickers, you’ve heard the pleas, you probably have a t-shirt or a tote bag that attempts to persuade you to shop locally, but what is it all for? Does your purchase really make that much of a difference? If a purchase is impactful, how and...
by Rachel Wheeler | Feb 15, 2019 | Agriculture, Celebration, CommunitySupportedAgriculture, CSA, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsroom
Come Out & Meet Your Farmer! 2019 Kingsport CSA Fair Where: Kingsport Farmers Market Pavilion When: March 2 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm We’re excited to bring the CSA Fair series back to the Model City in 2019! This is a wonderful way to connect with local...
by Rachel Wheeler | Sep 12, 2018 | Agriculture, CSA, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsletter, Newsroom
Celebrating One Year of Farmers Market Promotion! Photo Credit: Laura Beth Davidson, Grand Oak Farm/Washington Co. TN Thank you to everyone involved in building community and making this first year so grand! The ever patient and positive Appalachian RC&D team and...
by Rachel Wheeler | Aug 9, 2018 | Agriculture, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsroom
If you have ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world where the people truly cared about each other and each others’ well being, find a local farmers market. — Casey Campbell, Lindley Farms Creamery (Snow Camp, NC) Y’all, it’s National Farmers...
by Amy Davis | Feb 10, 2018 | Agriculture, CommunitySupportedAgriculture, CSA, FarmFreshAppalachia, Field School, LocalFood, Newsroom, Workshop
At February 8th’s Field School, we explored markets and marketing methods. A farmer panel of Adam Borden of Sunset View Farm, Jamie Dove of River Creek Farm and Main Street Pizza, and Rodney Webb of Salamander Springs Gardens discussed their personal experiences with...
by Rachel Wheeler | Feb 7, 2018 | CSA, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsroom
Farms Attending the First! Kingsport CSA Fair We live in such a local food rich area and are excited to bring the CSA Fair series to the Model City this year! The CSA Fair is a wonderful way to explore all of the options our farms have to offer. This year, the...
