New Dogwood Health Trust board needs agricultural advocates
Share this post… Posted on September 9, 2018 by Xpress Contributor. Reprinted here with permission. Lee Warren BY LEE WARREN The recent announcement about the proposed sale of Mission Health to for-profit hospital empire HCA Healthcare has the community abuzz with...
Rob Amberg: Reflections on A Garden
Share this post…I was aware of his work before I knew the man. In late 2002 or early 2003, having recently bought property in Madison County, I attended an exhibit at the Asheville Art Museum. I was drawn to the exhibit because photographs from Rob Amberg’s book Sodom...
Soil Building and Vineyard Weed Management
Share this post…We recently ran an article, Out with the Glyphsate, by guest blogger Mollie Curry, about the dangers of glyphosate in our bodies and in the soil. We got a question from a farmer about effective substitutes for weed control for their vineyard. This is...
OGS Goes to Cuba in 2019 — Cuba Agroecology Tour
Share this post… Join OGS for a Tour of Cuba’s Sustainable Farms Learn from farmers and food activists about Cuba’s transition to agroecological farming practices and its national policies that prioritize organic farming and hunger remediation. Connect with farmers,...
5th Annual Harvest Conference | 2018 Organic Growers School
Organic Growers School presents the 4th Annual Harvest Conference. Pre-conference workshops feature Patricia Kyritsi Howell, Diana Schmidt McCall, and Alan Muskat.