The Wait Is Over!
The wait is over. Spring has arrived here at the Owsley County Farm To School Gardening Program. The dogwoods are blooming, the crappie are running and the fields are plowed,
Spring Comes to the Mountains
Spring in Appalachian Kentucky brings with it the promise of warmer temperatures and the rejuvenation of nature after the long winter months. The Easter Flowers raise their yellow heads to
Heritage Day at Owsley County Farm to School
The Day Begins Drenched in the vibrant hues of autumn, Owsley County High School's Heritage Day on the School Farm begins on a cool foggy October morning in 2023. The
Senior Market Day at Owsley County Farm-to-School
Title: Senior Market Day-Catalyst for Healthy Communities Goodbye Summer Hello Fall As we say goodbye to the summer of 2023 and get ready to welcome fall, a lot has been
Embracing the Bountiful Harvest and Sustainable Food Preservation in Eastern Kentucky
Embracing the Bountiful Harvest and Sustainable Food Preservation in Eastern Kentucky In the hills of Eastern Kentucky, a new wave of farmer families is emerging, along with a sustainable approach
The Dog Days of Summer
The Dog Days of Summer Have Arrived Here in Appalachia, the summer equinox has come and gone, and we have settled into the dog days of summer. These are the
June Is Kids Month In Owsley County
June Is Kids Month Summer in Kentucky The summer solstice has arrived and its officially summer here in Appalachia! It’s time to enjoy our hills and valleys, get reacquainted with
Blackberry Winter
Blackberry winter has come and gone in the mountains. Baby birds are hatching and taking flight around the edges of the fields. Bees are beginning to swarm. Bluegill are moving
Lift Our Heads To The Sun
The gray skies of winter are all but disappearing. The clocks have sprung forward, and Mother Earth is once again shifting toward the sun on her axis. Spring, in all
