ATI staff Kristin Tracz and Jason Bailey will be participating in tonight's Mountain Talk on WMMT (6-7pm) with hosts Sylvia Ryerson and Mimi ... Read This Post
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Farmers’ Markets Opening Across the Region
Along with blooming flowers, open windows and allergies comes another sign of Spring: Farmers' Markets. Across Central Appalachia, markets are ... Read This Post
Alliance for Appalachia: Economic Transition Call-in Series
by Colleen Unroe, KFTC The Alliance for Appalachia is hosting a New Economic Transition Call-in Series for citizens, activists, and experts ... Read This Post
Appalachian South Folklife Center to Host Earth Day Festival 2011
@ Appalachian South Folklife Center in Pipestem, West Virginia Admission is Free The Festival will feature musical performances, community art ... Read This Post
Wendell Berry on Growing Appalachia’s Local Economies
At Saturday’s Growing Appalachia workshop in Prestonsburg, KFTC member, National Humanities Medal recipient and native Kentuckian Wendell Berry ... Read This Post
The Importance of Heirloom Seeds
As we work to build a local food economy in central Appalachia, our unique food heritage should be a key feature. On Monday, the Lexington ... Read This Post
Growing Appalachia: DIY Transition Stories
This Saturday, 100 people gathered at Jenny Wiley State Park in Floyd County to share ideas and skills for small-scale farming, forestry and saving ... Read This Post
Funding Opportunity: The 2011 Kodak American Greenways Awards
From an email we received: Do you know an organization that is working to create or improve a greenway, trail or waterway? Apply for a Kodak ... Read This Post
EKPC DSM/Renewable Collaborative Establishes Charter and Prepares to Start Work
The first meeting of the Demand Side Management & Renewable Energy Collaborative met March 29 to build a process for evaluating renewable energy ... Read This Post
WMMT’s Mountain Talk to Feature Growing Appalachia
From KFTC's Tanya Turner: Floyd County's upcoming Growing Appalachia conference will be highlighted on this week'sMountain ... Read This Post
Regional Food Beyond the Farmer’s Market
Recently, the environmental news site Grist featured a commentary titled, "Forget farmers markets—I want to sell my pastured meat at Price ... Read This Post
State of Environmental Justice in America 2011: Building the Clean Energy Economy with Equity — Registration Now Open
From an email we received, announcing the Department of Interior's Environmental Justice conference to be held in Washington DC in late April: I ... Read This Post