Charlotte Area “Know Your Farms” Annual Tour/Volunteer Opportunities!

Know Your Farms has announced its fourth annual Charlotte Area Farm Tour to take place the weekend of September 15-16, 2012. The tour is a great opportunity for you to connect with the local thriving agricultural community.

The tour takes place from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. both days (Saturday and Sunday) and highlights 40+ local farms.   It is self-guided, with farms located in clusters all around the Charlotte region for easy touring.  Learn about those important farm-to-fork connections and discover sources for fresh, healthy food in the greater Charlotte community. Explore possible future opportunities in the local community.

Passes are $30.00 per vehicle, or $25 when you buy in advance, so fill your car with friends and family!

Want to attend for free?  Christy Shi ‘96, Know Your Farms, is looking for volunteers! Get to know a farmer, soak up the countryside.  http://tinyurl.com/kyftourvol, for more information. Any help you can offer is welcomed!

For more information, http://www.knowyourfarms.com.

 

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