From the organizers: The Irondale Growers will meet February 12th from 5:30-6:30 PM in the meeting room at the Irondale Library. We will meet every second Tuesday of each month, with speakers and discussions on food production and preservation, as well as a variety of other homestead skills that were once common knowledge. At our [...]
Hosted by Operation Green Team and ACES. From the organizers: Ever wondered what that mushroom is in your yard, near your tree or growing on your tree? Learn all about mushrooms that we avoid and ones that have nutritional value during this free Saturdays at Hays DIY Workshop on Saturday, February 9 from 10am-12pm. Rhonda [...]
From the organizers: Join filmmaker Fraser Jones and members of the Black Belt Citizens for a screening of #Uniontown, a documentary film. "Uniontown" weaves together the untold narratives of local heroes in Uniontown, Alabama, a long-silenced southern city continuously polluted with industrial waste and environmental racism. Driven by the story of Esther Calhoun, a community [...]
From the organizers: " Earth Day Mobile Bay, Inc., invites you to be a vital part of our celebration honoring the Earth and our beautiful Mobile Bay. Earth Day Mobile Bay is again expected to attract over 6,000 participants from communities throughout Baldwin and Mobile Counties and the northern Gulf Coast area. Earth Day Mobile [...]
From the organizers: Hosted by the Tennessee Valley Women in Ag: FREE family fun, demos, vendors, children’s make and takes, animals, food and fun. This year we are having a bake sale to benefit 2 of our local HEROES Huntsville Madison County Rescue Squad And Huntsville Search Dog Unit Financial Classes sponsored by Thrivent Financial For [...]
From the organizers: "Take a journey back to when native tribes and early colonizers needed to rely on the land around them to supply the medication and food they needed to live in this coastal habitat. This walk will begin at the Jeff Friend Trail. The guided walks are free to the public; however, space [...]
From the organizers: Sustainable Year-Round Forage Production and Grazing/Browsing Management Series: Healthy Soil for Healthy Pastures The objective of this program is to educate livestock producers and agricultural professionals on taking care of soils in pastures and other grazing lands (silvopastures, woodlands) for the sustainable production of forages and browse, and support low-cost animal production. Experts from [...]
From the organizers: What: FREE Water Testing and Employee Training Workshop hosted by Front Field Farm, Extension, USDA-NRCS, and the Georgia Small Farm Food Safety Campaign. Each participant will receive templates and instructions on how to document for GAP/FSMA, an opportunity for a water test cost share, free lunch, and one-on-one and group consultation from [...]
From the organizers: What: FREE Water Testing and Employee Training Workshop hosted by Babe and Sage Farm, Extension, USDA-NRCS, and the Georgia Small Farm Food Safety Campaign. Each participant will receive templates and instructions on how to document for GAP/FSMA, an opportunity for a water test cost share, free lunch, and one-on-one and group consultation [...]
From the organizers: "Do you collect seeds, save seeds or have more seeds than you will ever plant? Share seeds with your neighbors at E.A.T. South on Seedy Saturday. Along with seeds, we'll have activities for kids, snacks, and books for sale (mostly gardening and cooking). Free event." Click here to visit the Facebook event [...]