Overview
Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network
ASAN Events
ASAN Hosts Many Different Events Throughout the Year
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.
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.
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.
Kindling: High Tunnel Repair
Come help us repair a high tunnel that was damaged in a storm. Volunteers will assist Hummingbird Springs Farm in attaching a new plastic film to the high tunnel. Lunch will be provided. Please prepare for the day by wearing closed toe shoes and bringing a refillable wa...
Farm Bill: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 passed the House on April 30 and is now headed to the Senate. The bill carries some real wins for sustainable agriculture, some serious shortcomings, and a few provisions that are downright concerning. Join ASAN's Policy...
Organic Rice Learning Session with Jubilee Justice
Join us for our Organic Rice Online Learning Session with Jubilee Justice on Tuesday, June 16th from 5:30-7:00 PM. This online learning event will shine some light on what rice growing in the Deep South can look like. Konda Mason, Co-Founder and President of Jubilee Jus...
2026 ASAN Central Alabama Sustainable Farmers Forum
Join us for our first annual ASAN Central Alabama Sustainable Farmers Forum! This one-day conference event will be an amazing opportunity to learn about sustainable farming from sustainable growers. Come learn from and network with the other farmers in your region. The ...
CRAFT: Organic Rice Harvest Demonstration
Join us for our Organic Rice Harvest Demonstration CRAFT Event, the last event in our Organic Rice Series! Farmers Collie Graddick and Konda Mason will shepherd us through an in-depth demonstration on harvesting Organic Rice. The event will be held at the Carver Integra...
CRAFT: Transition to Certified Organic
Join us for an amazing information session and Field at our Transition to Certified Organic CRAFT. Learn the ins and outs of USDA Organic Certification from Farmer Dr. Dana Nettles, one of the trailblazers for certified organic produce in Alabama.