🌱Attention farmers! Join us for a gathering that celebrates organic farming, community connection, and shared knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned grower, transitioning to organic, or new to farming, this event offers something for everyone.
Location: Alchemy Farms and Plants, 220 Old Hwy 431, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🌾 What to Expect
Farm Tour & Demonstrations
Take a guided walk through the farm with organic farmer Marguerite McClintock and explore hands-on demonstrations.
Learn about:
- High tunnel production for season extension
- Honeybees and their role in pollination
- Composting techniques for soil health
Resource Roundtables & Farmer Perspectives
Gain valuable insights from regional experts and farmers on topics such as:
- Accessing local support and organic farming resources
- Opportunities and considerations for growing and certifying organic crops
- Strategies for entering new markets
- Personal stories from transitioning and organic farmers
Farm-to-Table Grazing & Networking
Try locally sourced foods and connect with fellow farmers and food system leaders.
🌱Reserve Your Spot
Registration is free but required. Space is limited—register early to secure your spot!
Questions? Reach out to setopp@foginfo.org.
This event is supported by the USDA Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP).