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Monday, October 31st, 2011

We are proud to announce that Beardsley Community Farm has been featured in Reclaiming Our Food: How the Grassroots Movement is Changing the Way We Eat. Edited by Tanya Denckla Cobb, Reclaiming our Food is a collection of essays describing how our food system is being re-envisioned by various grassroots organizations. CAC Beardsley Community 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 [...]

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

Join us for a unique dinner at the Tomato Head on Monday evening, November 7th, from 6 – 9 pm. Food will be prepared by owner Mahasti Vafaie, the Tomato Head staff, and Beardsley Farm staff. Guests will have an opportunity to learn about Beardsley Farm, meet farm volunteers, and share their experiences gardening and [...]

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

Saturday October 29th, from 10 AM to 5 PM at CAC Beardsley Community Farm CAC Beardsley Community Farm is happy to announce a day of workshops—SkillShare. We hope to bring together individuals with different levels of experience in gardening for a day of learning and connecting. We have three workshops scheduled for the fall SkillShare; [...]

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 [...]