Cover Crops For Farm & Garden (Amherst) – 10/15/22
Join us Saturday, October 15 (5-7pm) at Brooklyn Hills Ranch in Amherst County, Virginia for a potluck and discussion on the importance of cover crops for regenerative soil health and fertility.
Welcoming the Tree Swallow (Amherst) – 9/17/22
Join us Saturday, September 17 (5-7pm) at Brooklyn Hills Ranch in Amherst County, Virginia for a potluck and hands on demonstration of building Tree Swallow bird houses. We will be discussing the importance of welcoming these small but mighty birds and the role they play on a holistically managed farm or homestead.
Farm Social: Bramble Hollow Farm (Montvale) – 9/20/22
Join us on Tuesday, September 20 (6-8pm) for a farm social, potluck, and tour at Bramble Hollow Farm in Montvale, Virginia . We will also be welcoming the Roanoke Regional Food System Partnership for some cross-pollinating conversations on building local foodsheds.
Building An Outdoor Pizza Oven (Amherst) – 8/20/22
Earthen building with cob construction methods is an ancient but timeless way to bring dreams to reality using local materials. Join us at Brooklyn Hills Ranch on Saturday, August 20 (4-7pm) for a potluck and hands-on skillshare where we will demonstrate how to build an outdoor pizza oven using cob building techniques.
Eat Wild: Foraging Forum (Sedalia) – 8/16/22
Join us on Tuesday, August 16 (6-8pm) at Mountain Run Farm (Camp Sedalia) for a potluck and Foraging Forum with aspiring wildcrafter Rick Stowe. Learn some best practices for finding and identifying edible plants.
Beyond Soil Fertility (Sedalia) – 7/26/22 (RAIN or SHINE)
Join us at the farmstead of Mark and Allison Angellini of Mountain Run Permaculture in Sedalia on Tuesday, July 26 (6-8pm). Mark will be going over how to construct a Johnson-Su bioreactor and will be discussing the importance of managing the soil microbiome.
- Natural Farm First-Aid (Nov. 19)
Join us Tuesday, Nov. 19 (6-8pm) for the final Land & Table potluck of 2024 and a look at natural first-aid methodology - using herbal and homeopathic remedies. - Nose To Tail: Eating Organ Meats
Join us for the final Land & Table Amherst potluck of the year on Saturday, November 16 (5-7pm) at Brooklyn Hills Ranch in Amherst County, Virginia. We will be discussing the benefits of eating organ meats like heart, liver, and more - and how to prepare for optimal health and enjoyment. - Harvest of Plenty: Fall Fundraiser (Nov. 9)
Join us Sat, Nov. 9 (12-5pm) for the Land & Table Fall fundraiser: Harvest of Plenty! at Mountain Run Farm. This family friendly event will include a bonfire, live music, an open mic, hog roast, and community potluck.