Join us at the Brasstown Community Civic Center for a wintertime opportunity to visit, eat some good food, and discuss ways to promote and encourage our local small farms and food producers. Enjoy winter soup, fresh greens salad, freshly made vinaigrettes, homemade bread, and dessert with friends and neighbors. Get ideas and information on how to build and support our local food network with community supported agriculture and value added farm products.
Martha Vining, Product Developer, and Chris Reedy, Program Manager, of Blue Ridge Food Ventures from Asheville will be the keynote speakers.
Bridget Kennedy, Farm Outreach Coordinator for ASAP, will be on hand to talk with farmers about marketing support.
Registration fee of $10.00 includes lunch
For more information contact: Karen Hurtubise, Qualla Berry Farm 828-389-3551, Frances Juhlin, Candy Mountain Farm 828-494-2083, or Pattie Reynolds, Firefly Farm and Wine Garden 828-494-5608
Updates and details posted at www.quallaberryfarm.com
We welcome small farmers, gardeners, value-added producers, and people who support healthy food, farms, and community. If you have a garden, farm, agricultural or food related business or group, bring a display or literature to share information at one of our tables.