Friday & Saturday
Led by Paul Lovelace of Teach Outside, this workshop will demonstrate the steps involved in processing sorghum into various value added products.
Friday & Saturday
In this workshop Amirah Mitchell of Sistah Seeds will demonstrate the steps involved in saving seeds.
Friday & Saturday
Led by Tomia MacQueen, this workshop will cover what to raise, soil conditions, buildings needed, and access to water.
Friday Only
Led by Tomia MacQueen, this workshop will teach you how to "grow a green thumb". Information on how to start a Spring garden will also be featured.
Saturday Only
Led by Lina Bird, this workshop will teach you how to to identify and use the “weeds” in your yard as medicine for bites, stings, and other common ailments. We will learn about plantain, dandelion, mugwort, chickweed, and others.
Saturday Only
Led by Ira Wallace, this workshop will present how to celebrate and reconnect the seeds and culture of collards through food and community engagement.
Friday & Saturday
Learn about this project and hear folks’ ideas about how they would like the oral histories to be used. Led by Tessa Desmond, Hannah Garth, and Fatimah Hasan, along with members of UCFA's History, Culture, and Research Working Group.
Saturday Only
Led by Nate Kleinman and Vivian Sansour, this workshop will present how biodiversity contributes to food security, nutrition and well-being by providing a variety of plant and animals from domesticated and wild sources.
Friday Only
Presented by Kathy Anderson, author and farmer.
Saturday Only
Learn about this project and hear ideas about how now is a critical time to adopt a Food Bill of Rights—Presenters include Tambra Stevenson, Garret Lovelace, and Chanda Robinson-Banks.
Friday Only
Forest Gardener & Herbalist Carol Batey-Prunty of Carol’s Homestead
Friday Only
Tour the historic farm museum established by the Accokeek Foundation. The farm tells the interconnected stories and histories of early Marylanders within an agrarian landscape. Tour guides include Shenika Berry and Risharda Harley.