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Food and Farming Events Calendar
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Use our calendar to find festivals, tours, workshops, field days, courses, and many other kinds of food and farming related
events in your area. If you would like us to keep you up to date with any events happening close
to you, make sure to sign up with our keep me posted feature.
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ANNUAL HEIRLOOM PLANT SALE
(May 12 - May 19)
RidgeBridge Farm (
Avon, OH
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RidgeBridge Farm's Annual Heirloom Plant Sale returns this year featuring 100 VARIETIES OF HEIRLOOM TOMATOES. Also many heirloom and specialty varieties of peppers, cucumbers, eggplant and squash. Farm hours are 10-6.
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Waynesburg Sheep & Fiber Fest
(May 18 - May 19)
Wild Rose Farm (
Hookstown, PA
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Celebrate the heritage of sheep & wool in Greene County, PA at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Waynesburg, PA, 15370 just off of I79. Free admission. 10th Anniversary Year! Juried fiber & craft vendors! Free lamb sampling & regional chefs.
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CSA Opening Day and Farm Tour
(May 19)
Plum Creek Farm (
Valley City, OH
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CSA members come and meet their farmers, interact with the animals, and sample some delicious farm made treats. Fun and activities for all ages.
Stearns Homestead Opening Day
(May 19)
Parma Area Historical Society (
Parma, OH
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Opening Day will consist of a Parade with the Metroparks Mounted Ranger Department, Homestead Hoofers Youth Group and more starting at the Homestead on Ridge Rd at 1:30 pm, with a special visiting opportunity in the front pasture after the parade with the horses and their riders also in the pasture will be the Central Ohio K-9 Unit.
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National Garlic Day with the Akron Aeros
(May 20)
Thaxton Organic Garlic (
Hudson, OH
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Akron Aeros National Garlic Day with Thaxton's Organic Garlic to educate fans about Garlic. Its benefits, varietals, uses and how to grow and store.www.akronaeros.com
WE CAN! Water Bath Canning: Wine Jelly, Herb Jelly
(May 21)
Glass Rooster Cannery (
Sunbury, OH
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Let's go beyond the traditional and learn how to water bath can a few gourmet products. We will discuss the safety and science behind water bath canning, do plenty of taste testing, and make our own jelly.
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Webinar: Employees On Your Farm
(May 22)
Countryside Conservancy (
Peninsula, OH
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Whether or not to add employees on your farm is a big decision. Tom Green of Kastner, Westman & Wilkins will discuss what you need to have in place before you make the first hire. Learn the differences between laws for employees, contractors and apprentices so you can make the appropriate choice when the time comes.
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Growing and Using Medicinal Herbs
(May 23)
Glass Rooster Cannery (
Sunbury, OH
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Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme we all know. What other herbs are worth tending in the home garden to help us along our journey to wellness and vitality? This class will explore the wonders of medicinal plants in the garden.
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