Abingdon, VA Organic Farm Tour

6/25 - Sunday- Farm Tour – Organic Farming – Growing a Better Crop – 2:00 pm Anthony Flaccavento is one of the founding farmers of the Appalachian Harvest network of farmers and his farm, Abingdon Organics, is a showcase of innovative ideas and techniques for organic farmers. See how high tunnel production of vegetables adds to their productivity and marketability, how different cover crops can help build healthier soils, how delicious, beautiful cantaloupes can be raised in southwest Virginia with organic methods and how beneficial insects can help you in your struggle against pests. Take exit 13 off of I-81 and at the gas station, go straight through the traffic light onto Rt. 611. Follow this to Wyndale Rd (passing under the RR tracks). Turn left on Wyndale and then turn right onto the second gravel driveway. Park by the barn.

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-Kim

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