AG Innovations EXPO May 5th!
The Ag Innovations Expo Saturday, May 5th 2018 9 AM – 1 PM Free Admission Exhibits Demonstrations Kids Activities Box Lunches by Culinary Arts Students Greenhouse Plants Available for Sale[…]
Category: Ag & Gardening
Forest Farmer Grower-Industry Expo & Training
These are two days in May that you won’t want to miss! Location: Kingsport, TN (May 19th) and Duffield, VA (May 20th) May 19: Forest Farming Grower/Industry Expo and Training Kingsport,[…]
Master Gardener Training this Spring!
MASTER GARDENER TRAINING will be offered for residents of the Twin Counties with a passion for gardening and a desire to share that knowledge. Training will include 16 classes on[…]
Permaculture Group Begins Swale & Food Forest Construction @ COGS
The Grayson Permaculture Group recently installed swales as part of a food forest design at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Galax. A swale is a shallow trench dug[…]
Help for Virginia’s farmer veterans
Excert from the Galax Gazette online, Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 6:49 pm By SHAINA STOCKTON and D.T. CLARK Veterans seeking to transition from their life in service to a career[…]
David Grimsley to Speak @ June Meeting
Join us Monday, July 18 at 7 PM @ 108 Courthouse Street Independence David Grimsley, of the Appalachian Herb Growers Consortium, will give a presentation about his work to cultivate a[…]
Earth Box Presentation
In April, Liza Dobson, Masters Candidate in Horticulture at Virginia Tech, presented her assessment of a Tech-supported gardening project in Grayson County. Recipients of Feeding America food assistance were given[…]