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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 [...]
Snow Day: Save the Date!
Monday, November 28th, 2011
Save the date for our 4th annual Snow Day on January 20th! Snow Day will be at Barley’s Taproom and Pizzeria in the Old City and feature live music, a “soup-off” between local restaurants, Beard Pageant, and silent auction. In past years our silent auctions have included tickets to Bonnaroo, CSA shares to local farms, [...]
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 [...]
The Beardsley Calendar is Here!
Monday, November 28th, 2011
We are proud to present our first Beardsley calendar, a growing guide for East Tennessee. All of the information was compiled by observations made at Beardsley Community Farm over the years and includes many of our own tricks for creating a bountiful harvest. Each month’s page features suggestions for which crops to start indoors, transplant, [...]
Pruning Workshop with David Lockwood
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
On Wednesday, November 30th from 4:30 – 6:30 PM, CAC Beardsley Community Farm will be hosting a pruning workshop with UT professor David Lockwood. Dr. Lockwood has been with UT since 1973 and is currently the Fruit and Nut Crops Specialist through the UT Agricultural Extension Service. Workshop participants will learn how to prune raspberry, [...]
