Who are the New Farmers?

Who are the New Farmers?

In order to increase the availability and accessibility of local foods, we need local growers. There is far more demand for local organic foods in Western NC, than there is supply. Yet NC is losing farmers and farmland at a faster rate than any other state in the...

Wonderful Winter Salads

Below is the recipe presented by Jason LaFrance of Laughing Seed Cafe at the 2014 Spring Conference in a class called Wonderful Winter Salads. Enjoy! Harvest Salad Roasted root vegetables (beets and butternut squash) with arugula, fresh julienned apples, pistachios,...
New Executive Director at OGS

New Executive Director at OGS

Organic Growers School Announces New Executive Director Asheville, NC—The Organic Growers School announces the appointment of Lee Warren as its new Executive Director. Organic Growers School works to advance organic agriculture and sustainable living in the Southern...
Introducing the Harvest Conference

CRAFT TOUR: Goldfinch Gardens

For our October and last CRAFT tour of the 2013 season we visited Goldfinch Gardens, where Ben McCann and Cedar Johnson shared their efforts at season extension and greenhouse management. The cooler weather set the stage for lots of discussion about the pros, cons and...
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