Flower Farming in Western NC
Share this post…Photo: Narcissus (daffodils), Flying Cloud Farm Our creative farmers in WNC grow a huge variety of crops. These farmers satisfy specialty and wholesale markets and the diversity of customers we have here in the mountains. If you’re eating...
Application Open, Farm Beginnings 2019- 2020
Share this post…Organic Growers School’s Farm Beginnings® Farmer Training in Western NC Enters its Fifth Year – Open for Applications! Organic Growers School’s Farm Beginnings® Farmer Training is entering its fifth year offering a year long farmer training....
Barriers to Farming in WNC Research Project
In April and May 2015, we developed an online survey in collaboration with OGS staff, board, and farmer-led committee members. The survey was divided into three concentrations; access, knowledge/expertise and lifestyle/community. Even though it was during the busy spring season, we had over 150 farmers respond!
