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A Buyer’s Guide to Navigating Farmers Markets

By Katie Willis Farmers' market season is upon us; soon our shoulders will bear the weight of canvas bags filled with heirloom tomatoes, Chilton County peaches, and ears Silver Queen sweet corn. Whether they are a Saturday morning ritual with the whole family or a...

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Going Through the Open Doors

“Mayim Farm shares the stories of our fellow farmers and our own experiences as small sustainable farmers in Alabama in DC” Carole and I have recently been invited to travel to Washington DC and have direct input into several marker bills that are being considered for...

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ASAN Food & Farm Forum – archived programs

2021 Food & Farm Forum Virtual 2020 Food & Farm Forum Virtual 2019 Food & Farm Forum Camp Beckwith, Fairhope, AL 2018 Food & Farm Forum Camp McDowell, Nauvoo, AL 2018 Youth Food & Farm Forum Camp McDowell, Nauvoo, AL 2017 Food & Farm Forum Camp...

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2021 Food & Farm Forum – session schedule

TYPES OF SESSIONS: Plenary Sessions - full-network, big-picture discussion spaces meant to grow our shared understanding of the work before us as a movement, the legacies we've inherited, and the vision we have for a just, sustainable, resilient future "Hands-on"...

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2021 Food & Farm Forum

2021 Food & Farm Forum

In-Person Kindling Gatherings: November 15, 21 & 22 Virtual Sessions via Zoom December 2-12   Quick Links: Details and registration for Kindling Gathering on Monday 11/15 at Cox Gap Farm : https://bit.ly/KindlingCoxGapFarm  Details and registration for...

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Forum Community Agreements

ASAN and the Forum aim to create community.  Even though that community is coming together online this year, still, in order for it to be a reflection of our deepest values and best selves, we must adhere to some shared agreements about HOW we come together and how we...

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