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Ann Fugate Memorial Fund Offers Grants for Beginner Farmers
Press ReleasesSustainable AgricultureThe Athens Farmers Market, with their partners Community Food Initiatives and Rural Action, announces the second annual call for applications for the Ann Fugate Memorial Fund for Beginner Farms grant. Ann Fugate, of Rich Organic Farms, passed away in May 2020, and “this grant opportunity is our effort to pay tribute to her for all of the work she did to support local farmers and keep the AFM on the cutting edge for so many decades and ensure her legacy ... Read More
Recent News
Neighbor Loaves Project Offers Grants to Local Chefs, Bakers
The Plains, OH — Local chefs and bakers can receive mini-grants of up to $250 for recipe development to help grow the Neighbor Loaves [& Meals] offerings.
Rural Action’s Neighbor Loaves ... Read More
Field Notes: Learn About Lichen While the Wildflowers Sleep
By Joe Brehm, Environmental Education Director
If you enjoy complaining about winter, you may not want to read this, because I’m hoping to give you one fewer reason to dislike this ... Read More
ASFC’s North American Staple Network (NASN) Updates
Our network of food system leaders meets quarterly to work together to advance staple crops across North American regions. Here are some annual updates from a few of our ... Read More
Upcoming Events
Bike Repair Workshop
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Location: UpCycle Ohio Community Makerspace Details
Learn the ABCs of bike maintenance with bike enthusiast Ben Brewster. Bring your bike with you to learn how to perform a basic safety check. We will then move into...
LGBTQIAlterations
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Location: UpCycle Ohio Community Makerspace Details
An opportunity for queer folx to thrift shop and learn how to upcycle their garments in a way that best fits their personal style. Can’t find clothes that are right...
Uncovering Animal Mysteries: Animal Tracking Workshop
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Location: Beaumont-Salina Trailhead of the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway Details
Bundle up and prepare for a winter exploration along the bike path with expert animal tracker, Joe Brehm. On this guided hike we will look at animal tracks, scat and...
