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Snow Day Success!
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Thank you to everyone that came out for Snow Day! The benefit at Barley’s Taproom was a huge success with a silent auction, soup-off, live music and beard pageant. For the silent auction, we had over 100 items from local businesses and crafters. Thank you to everyone who participated! If you have won an item and [...]
Snow Day is Coming!
Monday, December 19th, 2011
January 20th at 7pm Barley’s Taproom and Pizzeria, 200 East Jackson Ave. Admission: $7 | Soup Tickets: $3 Snow Day is CAC Beardsley Community Farm’s largest fundraiser of the year! Snow Day will feature live music, a “soup-off” between local restaurants, a homegrown and homemade beard pageant and silent auction. Featured musicians: The Hotshot [...]
Blog: Building our Future
Monday, November 28th, 2011
Over the years, CAC Beardsley Community Farm has steadily grown into an important resource for the Knoxville community. The farm works to increase access to fresh produce to those in need by donating vegetables to three food pantries, a women’s shelter, and a refugee center. We also help provide resources such as land for community [...]
Growing Healthy Communities: A Closer Look at CAC Beardsley Farm
Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Check out our photographic exhibit, Growing Healthy Communities: A Closer Look at CAC Beardsley Farm, at The Tomato Head in Downtown Knoxville! All photographs were taken by CAC Beardsley Community Farm staff and depict various aspects of our urban demonstration site. Prints on display were generously provided by Thompson Photo of Knoxville, TN. The photographic [...]
Time to Prepare for Winter!
Monday, October 10th, 2011
We have been preparing Beardsley Community Farm for winter and remembered a former blog post from 2009 that is so useful we had to share! We added a few extra tips and hope that they are just as helpful for you. A few tips for cool season crops: – Interseed carrots and radishes in the [...]
