by RC&D | Nov 19, 2019 | Agriculture, CSA, FarmFreshAppalachia, LocalFood, Newsletter, Newsroom, Workshop
In the coming year, Farm Fresh Appalachia will offer more educational, promotional, and networking opportunities for farmers, producers, and growers than we ever have before. We hope to reach as many local growers and producers as we can! This page will serve as a...
by Kayla Tucker | Nov 18, 2019 | Newsroom
ARCD is looking for a curious, independent, and hard working person to be an AmeriCorps Service Member to serve as our Sustainable Agriculture Program Assistant. The AmeriCorps Member will help ARCD to advance local food and sustainable agriculture in our region by...
by Kayla Tucker | Nov 14, 2019 | Agriculture, Field School, Newsroom, Press Release
Lexy Close On Friday evening, November 15, at the Washington County Soil Conservation District awards banquet in Sulphur Springs, ARCD Project Director Lexy Close will be named the 2019 Educator of the Year for her work training beginning farmers in the region. Her...
by Susan McKinney | Nov 12, 2019 | Agriculture, Newsletter, Newsroom
On October 24, Appalachian RC&D Council hosted a tour for a study group from the Ukraine for the day. DOBRE (Decentralization Offering Better Results and Efficiency) had been in the States to attend the International City/County Management Association (ICMA)...
by Kayla Tucker | Nov 6, 2019 | Newsroom
Though the majority of farmers markets end in September, many markets and farm stands in our region have winter hours, and some host special holiday craft fairs! Don’t worry – we did the digging for you! We’ve compiled a list of all the events and special...
by Rachel Wheeler | Oct 18, 2019 | Newsroom
March 14, 2020 If you are a farmer offering a CSA program in Northeast TN or Southwest VA and would like a chance to boost your business in 2020, please join us for the 5th Annual Farm Fresh CSA Fair! Farm Fresh Appalachia 5th Annual CSA Fair- what you need to know:...
