by ASAN Staff | Oct 2, 2025 | Food Policy, Newsflash!
Thank you to our friends at Louisiana Food Policy Council for putting together this document. ASAN edits have been made to reflect specific data as it relates to Alabama. Timeframe Definitions Short-term: The first days to 2–3 weeks of the shutdown. Longer-term:...
by ASAN Staff | Oct 13, 2021 | Eaters and Buyers, Events, Farmers and Gardeners, Food & Farm Forum, Movers and Shakers, Newsflash!
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...
by ASAN Staff | Oct 9, 2020 | Eaters and Buyers, Events, Farmers and Gardeners, Food & Farm Forum, Movers and Shakers, Newsflash!
As the events of 2020 have made the need for human connection more acute, we understand that the desire for the Food & Farm Forum is ever stronger; its usefulness more apparent. And yet we know we cannot simply move our Food & Farm Forum onto Zoom; we have to...
by ASAN Staff | Jun 11, 2020 | Newsflash!, Take Action!
ASAN unequivocally affirms that black lives matter, and that the work we do must actively seek to dismantle white supremacy. Our organization’s vision is of a resilient agricultural system in Alabama, and our core beliefs affirm that a resilient agricultural system...
by ASAN Staff | Jun 7, 2020 | Eaters and Buyers, Events, Farmers and Gardeners, Food Policy, Intersections, Movers and Shakers, Newsflash!, Resources
2020 FALL/WINTER (click title to open PDF) Statewide Farmer Needs Assessment: Calling all producers and aspiring producers! Join us for the Reimagined 2020 Food & Farm Forum, Dec 3-13! Apply — or Nominate Someone — to Join the ASAN board of directors Welcome to...
by ASAN Staff | May 26, 2020 | Classifieds, Farmers and Gardeners, Movers and Shakers, Newsflash!, Resources, Take Action!
With support from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, ASAN is offering mini-grants to farmers and farmers markets in Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Blount, and Walker Counties, to cover costs associated with adapting to COVID-19. These mini-grants —...