This tour of Catawba County Farms will highlight the importance of farmland preservation. You'll learn more about the history of farming in Catawba County and hear from some of our newest farmers and members of the Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Group who will share their stories. At each stop we will enjoy snacks and small plates sourced from local farms and dinner at Raising Roots Farm. All snacks and dinner are included in the $45 ticket price.
Buy Tickets Here $45
Schedule
10:45 Meet Canova Shopping Center, 508 10th St NW, Conover, NC
11am Opening day of The Conover Farmers Market
12pm De-Farm on Blueberry Hill- Catawba
Blueberries, strawberries, shitake mushrooms, dried mushrooms, jams
2pm True Cut Ranch- Claremont
Pasture raised beef, pork, chicken and turkeys, farm store
4pm Raising Roots Farm- Dinner- Hickory
Pasture raised heritage Glouchestershire Old Spot Pigs, Craft Butchery, The Old Spot- BBQ, wine and beer
6pm Return to parking lot in Conover
JOIN US FOR AN EXPLORATION OF FARMING IN CATAWBA COUNTY AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SMALL FAMILY FARMS PRODUCING
THE CATTLE, CHICKENS, PIGS, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, CORN, SORGHUM SYRUP, DAIRY, HONEY, MUSHROOMS, FRUIT, NUTS, BERRIES, VEGETABLES, AND SO MUCH MORE
THAT KEEPS US ALL HAPPY AND FED.