2026 Grape Growers Workshop
Practical, research-driven production updates and vineyard management guidance for commercial wine grape growers, presented by N.C. Cooperative Extension at Burntshirt Vineyards in Hendersonville to support regional viticulture practices.
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A spring bud break celebration at a working vineyard to mark the start of the growing season. Gather outdoors for a relaxed afternoon in the vines with a seasonal, community-focused winery vibe.
A spring bud break celebration at a working vineyard to mark the start of the growing season. Gather outdoors for a relaxed afternoon in the vines with a seasonal, community-focused winery vibe.
Technical update on fresh produce safety science and evolving audit requirements, covering microbial risk reduction, audit standards, and compliance timelines for growers, packers, and auditors at the Henderson County Center.
Technical update on fresh produce safety science and evolving audit requirements, covering microbial risk reduction, audit standards, and compliance timelines for growers, packers, and auditors at the Henderson County Center.
Technical update on fresh produce safety science and evolving audit requirements, covering microbial risk reduction, audit standards, and compliance timelines for growers, packers, and auditors at the Henderson County Center.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Conference-style talks and stakeholder discussions focused on practical food waste reduction strategies, including recovery, composting, and circular economy solutions. Designed for regional partners to share resources, policy ideas, and implementation roadmaps.
Conference-style talks and stakeholder discussions focused on practical food waste reduction strategies, including recovery, composting, and circular economy solutions. Designed for regional partners to share resources, policy ideas, and implementation roadmaps.
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Hands on class teaching seed to table skills for culinary herbs, including planting, harvesting, drying, freezing, and simple herb infused recipes for sauces, butters, and oils. Suited for home gardeners and beginning cooks.
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Hands on class teaching seed to table skills for culinary herbs, including planting, harvesting, drying, freezing, and simple herb infused recipes for sauces, butters, and oils. Suited for home gardeners and beginning cooks.
Intensive four day faith based training conference with workshops, breakout sessions, and practical skill building for ministry leaders, volunteers, and community partners; scheduled April 29–May 2, 2026 in Hendersonville.
Intensive four day faith based training conference with workshops, breakout sessions, and practical skill building for ministry leaders, volunteers, and community partners; scheduled April 29–May 2, 2026 in Hendersonville.
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Hands-on beginner sourdough baking class led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter basics and the bread making process. Practical instruction in a Cooperative Extension classroom geared toward first-time home bakers.
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Hands-on training for small-scale chicken and poultry keeping, covering breeding plans, incubator hatching basics, and flock health essentials. Practical guidance on humane processing and regulations for selling poultry products from a homestead or farm.
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Sunlit outdoor festival celebrating local honey with tasting tables, beekeeping demos, and vendor booths on Highland Brewing's beer garden; family friendly activities and brewery beer pairings highlight Asheville's pollinator-focused foodways.
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An 8-class garden-to-table series covering planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking from small to medium gardens. Expect take-home seeds and handouts plus a monthly collaborative meal made from the group’s harvest.
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Drop in, call, or email to get practical guidance from Extension Master Gardener volunteers on planting, soil health, pests, and plant problems. A friendly community helpline for local gardening troubleshooting and next steps.
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Two-session blind tasting class focused on sharpening palate recognition and tasting structure across multiple wines. Expect guided sensory practice, comparative flights, and take-home techniques for identifying varietals and styles without labels.
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Hands-on food safety workshop for packing house managers and staff covering produce handling, haccp basics, and regulatory compliance to prepare teams for the 2026 season.
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