Land and Table May 2013 gathering[/caption] LAND & TABLE meets the Bedford Farmers Market for Tasty Tuesday! The LAND & TABLE “Community Tour” continues as we converge on the Bedford Farmers Market for their first “Tasty Tuesday” of the season. Our May gathering will be a casual time of tailgating, hanging out, and “cash-mobbing” vendors at the market. Enjoy a Spring evening with friends from the local food movement in eclectic Centertown Bedford as we support our local food economy. WHAT TO BRING: • Your own picnic dinner • Lawn chairs • Cash to buy produce and other products from local vendors • If you have kids: board games/cards, etc. TIME & PLACE: Tuesday, May 7th (4:30-7:30 pm) (We’ll have an info table from 3-7 pm) at Bedford Farmers Market, Centertown Bedford, Virginia: Located at corner of Washington St. & Center St. Bedford, VA 24523 (behind Bedford Hardware) We will be tailgating in the parking lot (Children must be attended at all times)
- Home Canning Basics (Bedford) – 8/3Join us on Saturday, August 3rd (10:00 - 11:30am) at the Bedford Public Library (Bedford community room) for this ReSkill Workshop: an introduction to home canning basics.
- Soil Biology For Resilient Crops (7/20)Join us Saturday, July 20 (5-7pm) for the monthly Land & Table Amherst County potluck hosted by Brooklyn Hills Ranch. We will be discussing key steps to increasing and supporting soil biology to create better and more resilient crops. The discussion will also touch on essential teachings by soil and agronomy experts like John Kempf, Christine Jones, and others.