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Organic Growers School is dedicated to providing information on conscientiously grown food in the WNC region. To be included in this listing, Organic Growers School has vetted each farm to determine that they are 1) actively engaged in the local community and 2) using organic and/or sustainable production methods. Organic Certification is not required, but we ask that farms and farmers are “in-the-know” and conscientiously practicing organic standards.
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No Taste Like Home
No Taste Like Home is a twenty-five-year-old, internationally-known wild food foraging tour company and educational organization. We lead public and private tours year round, as well as youth programs, mostly for Asheville City Schools. Our mission is to reclaim the loving relationship with the natural world, each other, and ourselves that is uni…
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Useful Plants Nursery
Useful Plants Nursery is a permaculture-based nursery specializing in useful, phytonutritional, food, and medicine plants well-adapted to our Southern Appalachian mountains and surrounding bioregions. Our plants are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides at our nursery located at Earthaven Ec…
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Eagle Feather Organic Farms
We're an organic farm that uses permaculture practices and bio-dynamic preps and beneficial insects. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains bordering the Pisgah National Forest in Marshall, NC, lays a haven for herbalists, naturalists, and seekers of agri-tourism excellence. The Eagle Feather Organic Farms, owned and operated by Robert Eidus is hom…
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Mountain Gardens
Mountain Gardens is a 40+ year botanical garden project on 5 acres featuring the largest collection of native Appalachian and Chinese medicinal herbs in the Eastern US, organically grown at the foot of the Black Mountains in Western North Carolina. Our specialties include: native (Southern Appalachian) and oriental medicinal herbs, wild foods, perenn…
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Green Toe Ground
The main body of our farm sits on a bend in the South Toe River. We are definitely not the first ones to coax a living from the sandy loam. We are always reminded of those who came before as we pick points and pottery from our soils, some thousands of years old. We grow six acres of Biodynamic vegetables in a scattering of soil types and fields, …
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