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Mentorship

Get personalized guidance, technical assistance, and support as you transition to sustainable farming practices in Alabama.

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Production Tips

Practical, farmer-tested resources to help Alabama growers improve their operations and increase profitability.
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Food Safety

A collection of documents related to the growing, safe handling and storage of food.
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Latest News

Helpful information that ASAN thinks you should know.
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Jobs

Jobs in Agriculture

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CRAFT

The Alabama CRAFT Network is made by farmers for farmers, focusing our programming for small farmers, landless farmers, and large-scale producers who are interested in sustainable or organic practices.
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Graze

ASAN’s signature farm-to-fork celebration showcasing collaborations between Alabama farmers and chefs. Experience amazing food, live music, and community while supporting sustainable agriculture.
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Food & Farm Forum

A yearly gathering of Alabama’s most awesome agriculture specialists and farmers, coming together to share knowledge and resources to strengthen the community as a whole.
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Upcoming Events

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Technical Assistance

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NRCS

Natural Resources Conservation Service, formerly known as the Soil Conservation Service, is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture that provides technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners and managers.
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TOPP

TOPP is a network assembled by the USDA’s National Organic Program to support transitioning and organic producers with mentorship and resources.

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ASAN Food & Farm Forum – archived programs

by | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized

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...

2021 Food & Farm Forum – session schedule

by | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized

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...

Forum Community Agreements

by | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized

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...

2020 Food & Farm Forum – session schedule

by | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized

TYPES OF SESSIONS: Campfire sessions – full-network, big-picture gathering 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...

Resource Hub for COVID-19

by | Mar 18, 2020 | Events, Newsflash!, Resources, Uncategorized

ASAN RESOURCE PAGE FOR COVID-19 PANDEMIC: This page will be updated as new resources become available, so check back periodically! LOCAL FARMS/MARKETS DIRECTORY: These are difficult, uncertain times, and many of our typical supply lines are strained or cut off.  But...