Henderson County Farmland Preservation Meetings

Henderson County Farmland Preservation Meetings
Interested in preserving our agriculture heritage and the farm land in Henderson County? If so come and attend one of the following meetings: Whether you are still active in agriculture, just an interested citizen, or an active farmer; these meetings will provide an opportunity to give input to keeping our agricultural lands sustainable.

February 17
Fruitland Baptist Church
Basement Fellowship Hall (or Family Life Center)
150 College Road
Turn north off Hwy 64 onto Gilliam Road
Turn right onto College Road

February 19
Refuge Baptist Church
30 Oleta Road
685-8544
Intersection of Dana/Oleta and Upward/Ridge roads

February 24
Mills River Elementary School
96 School House Road
Between Boyleston Hwy and Banner Farm Rd

February 26
Crab CreekCommunity Center
53 Jeter Mountain Road
Off Crab Creek Road

All of the above meetings will begin at 7:00. Complimentary dinner will be served at 6:00. Those wanting dinner will need to RSVP at least three days prior to the relevant meeting. RSVP to me at 697-5777 or john@carolinamountain.org No RSVP is necessary to attend the meeting. All residents of Henderson County are welcome to attend the meetings

March 4th. (3:00 p.m.)
Mountain Horticulture Crops Research and Extension Center
745 Old Fanning Bridge Rd, Mills River.
This meeting also open to Transylvania County residents to discuss the same issue there.

Green River meeting TBA. If you wish to attend the Green River meeting please let us know and the information will be shared with you as soon as this meeting is scheduled.

For more information contact your local Cooperative Extension Center and ask for the Commercial Horticulture Agent.