Catawba County Small Farms and Local Food Program

To be included in the 2025 Local Food Guide print version or the online version, please contact
April Vigardt at 828-465-8243

The 2025 Local Food Guide


The Mobile Version will be updated continuously. catawbacountyfood.com


 

Programming and Upcoming Events


I will be updating links below with recipes and other information.
  • Local Foods Cooking Class third Wednesdays from April-Oct  6-7pm
  • Eat, Drink, and Be Local  June 23-27, 2025
  • Farm Feast June 28, 2025   7-9pm  Tickets sales will open in April 2025
  • Farm City Week Banquet November 25, 2025  5:30- 9pm. Tickets will go on sale in September.

Small Farmers Meeting

A group of local farmers who meet several times a year for a potluck to support one another, discuss production issues, and pull resources. Our next meeting will be in October, time and place to be announced. Please contact April Vigardt at alvigard@ncsu.edu or call 828-453-8243 for more information.

April Vigardt
Small Farms and Local Food Agent
alvigard@ncsu.edu
828-465-8243

Vision: To Improve community resilience, assist new and current farmers in production and business questions, and attract families to connect with local agriculture and a vibrant local food system.

Goal: Successful implementation of the Catawba County Farm and Food Sustainability Plan