Farm Tours

2010 Conference adds Farm Tours!

TOGA is so excited to feature tours to local farms on Friday as part of our two day conference. Choose from three different tours to six amazing farms.

FRIDAY
1:00pm Tour Registration
1:30pm Tour Departs from Marriott
5:30pm Tours return to Marriott


Tour A
Sulphur Creek Farm - Eric Woolridge
The Bells Bend Neighborhood Farms are comprised of four farms in the community of Scottsboro/Bells Bend in Northwest Davidson County, Tennessee.
Their solution was the creation of several self-sustaining, organic farms that feed the surrounding community, including Nashville.

Timbertop Farm - Jim Day
Tour Timbertop's greenhouses used for mushroom and specialty vegetable production in an efficient use of space.

Tour B
Delvin Farms
Listen to the Delvin's experiences with large scale organic vegetable production, hoophouses and mushrooms.

Arugula Star of Neal Family Farms
Visit Matthew and Allison Neal's farm, just south of Leiper's Fork and learn about their growth from personal garden, to an 18 acre certified organic farm producing an amazing variety of fruits and vegetables available through their popular CSA program.

Tour C
Bountiful Blessings - John Dysinger
Touring John's farm visitors will learn about winter CSAs and fruit and vegetable production.

Noble Goat Dairy - Gary Noble
Farmer Gary will talk about life on a farmstead goat dairy, artisan cheese making and restaurant and farmers market sales.

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