Cultivating Community With the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program
11/10/2025 – Our latest newsletter is out and it is full of beautiful photos and stories of what our …
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Welcome the Inaugural Henderson County Gleaton Farm Fund Interns
10/24/2025 – This month we welcome Adam Ferrell and Harley Robinson, the Inaugural Henderson County Gleaton Farm Fund Interns! …
Ginseng Workshop in Madison County on Sept 19!
9/16/2025 – This morning I learned that not everyone knew about the WNC Regional Ginseng Workshop that is taking …
Join Us at the Forest Farming Conference in Southern Ohio in Late September
9/11/2025 – In just a few weeks, there is going to be a wonderful, small forest farming conference at …
Internship for Henderson Co. Residents With Interest in Agriculture!
6/19/2025 – Here is a unique opportunity to work in our NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program in Mills …
Check Out These Hands-on Learning Opportunities in North Carolina!
6/10/2025 – We are offering, or closely engaged with, a large number of hands-on educational events this season. These …
Our May Newsletter Is Ready for Your Viewing Pleasure!
5/12/2025 – There is so much going on with our program right, including educational events for you to attend …
April Showers and Forest Flowers-Our Latest Newsletter
4/9/2025 – Our latest newsletter has been published and describes the early spring activities of the NC Alternative Crops …
Registration Is Open for Wild Herb Weekend!
4/1/2025 – Registration is now open for my favorite event of the year. It is Wild Herb Weekend, the …
Our Latest Newsletter-Spring in the Mountains!
3/12/2025 – The sun is shining, the temperatures are in the low 70s, the earth smells fresh and alive, …
Truffles, Forest Farming, Chinese Herbs, and More!
2/18/2025 – The NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program Team is very busy right now harvesting truffles, building new …
Chinese Medicinal Herb Project Highlighted in Local News
12/16/2024 – The Transylvania Times published a very nice article on our long running Chinese Medicinal Herb Growing project. …