From The Land Conservancy:
The Land Conservancy and MCC’s Center for Agrarian Learning Host a Free CSA Fair Feb. 8
The family-friendly event is an opportunity to meet local farmers
Woodstock, IL – The Land Conservancy of McHenry County and McHenry County College’s (MCC) Center for Agrarian Learning are hosting a CSA (Community-Supported Agriculture) Fair Saturday, Feb. 8, from 1-4:00 p.m. at McHenry County College, 8900 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake.
The event is free, and no registration is required.
The CSA Fair is a new, family friendly event that will include farmer’s booths, children’s activities, light refreshments and a selection of agriculture-related short films.
Local farms participating include:
- Adama Farm,
- Piscasaw Gardens,
- Prairie’s Edge Garden,
- Middlebury Farms,
- Wild Trillium Farm, LLC,
- Broadview Farm and Gardens LLC,
- Tsedah Farms and
- Wonder Farm Earth, LLC.
Three short films will be shown during the event:
- 1:30 p.m. Into the Soil: The Wisdom of Regenerative Farming
- 2:15 p.m. The Land for Our Food
- 3 p.m. Soul of a Farmer, a film by Roger Sherman
More information about the event is available at ConserveMC.org.
The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is a member-based private nonprofit dedicated to preserving natural, scenic and agricultural land.
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Inthe photo above, TLC and the Center for Agrarian Learning at MCC are hosting their first CSA Fair on Saturday, Feb 8. (Photo credit: Linda Balek, TLC)
