July is American-Grown Flower Month, and locally we celebrate Kentucky Grown Cut Flower Month to highlight the abundance of locally-grown cut flowers and farmers who grow them on on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This … Continue reading "Kentucky Grown Cut Flower Month"
Join Black Soil KY and Miller's Farm on Friday, July 15 in Lincoln County for an unforgettable Farm Tour & Farm-to-Table Dinner experience with Miller's Farm presented by Central Kentucky … Continue reading "Miller’s Farm Tour & Farm-to-Table Dinner"
Prof. Doug Tallamy ”Nature’s Best Hope" talk at the University of Louisville and for Saturday’s climate-resilient gardening tour at Bernheim! Prof. Tallamy’s talk is at 6 p.m. Friday July 22 … Continue reading "Nature’s Best Hope with Doug Tallamy"
Don’t miss this great educational opportunity! Saturday, July 23, 10-11:30 a.m. Climate-resilient Gardening Takeaways Walking tour by Bernheim Director of Horticulture and Sustainable Landscapes Renee Frith ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED at bernheim.org/events … Continue reading "Climate-resilient Gardening at Bernheim"
Join Black Soil KY, Daughters' Southern and Rock House Brewing for a fundraiser benefitting FoodChain. Over the past 3 years, FoodChain has led in food relief efforts and we're excited … Continue reading "Black Soil Food Chain SmokeHouse Dinner"
Mark your Calendars For the UK IPM Virtual Vegetable Field Day. This event is structured for commercial vegetable producers, but it is open to the public. See our latest research … Continue reading "UK IPM Virtual Vegetable Field Day"
Join OAK for a field day on Aug. 4 in Greenup! For nearly 25 years, Kristi Ruggles has grown herbs, flowers and vegetables for her family in Greenup County. As … Continue reading "Flowers, Herbs, and Vegetables: Growing a Backyard Garden into a Small-Scale Farm Business"
Aug 8-11 is National Farmers Market Week. Join the celebration in Kentucky by visiting your local farmers markets.
Giving military veteran, minorities, small farm, and limited resource farmers the information and training needed to create a sustainable agricultural operation! This program is free and open to all military … Continue reading "Kentucky First Farm Workshop @ RCARS"
Visit Robinson Center in Jackson (Breathitt Co) for a farm twilight tour! Options include: Forage Cutting, Weed Control, Frost Seeding, Novell Tall Fescue, Crabgrass Control, Fall Cabbage, Tomato/Cut Flower Rotation, … Continue reading "RCARS Twilight Tour"
