Holiday Bazaar

Posted on Nov 5, 2011 in EarthWorks, Events, Farmers Market, Uncategorized The Catawba Valley Farmers Market presents the second annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM.  The Holiday Bazaar will be inside the Catawba Community Center right off Rte. 311, just past the Catawba Post Office. The Holiday Bazaar gives local residents an opportunity to purchase unique gifts lovingly grown by local food producers and created by local...
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Kids Farm and Garden Day

Posted on Jul 28, 2011 in Events, Farmers Market Join us Aug 18 from 3:30-6:30 at the Catawba Valley Farmers Market for Kids Farm and Garden Day! Activities include:  pony rides, tractor driven wagon rides, games, live animals, face painting, and seed planting. Kids that dress like a farmer will take home a prize! We will be giving away Fall planting seeds, activity books and coloring books. We will have farm kitchen tools on display and a...
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Agroforestry Project Planted – Nov. 2010

Posted on Feb 16, 2011 in Agroforestry, Catawba Sustainability Center, Events, VT Engagement Virginia Tech graduate student Katie Trozzo is using the Catawba Sustainability Center as the site for her master’s project on using native edible perennial plants as part of a riparian zone scheme.  The project, which is being partially sponsored by the USDA National Agroforestry Center, will evaluate the ecological and economic value of using such plants as part of the vegetated buffer...
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