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Kingsport Carousel Building, Home of the Kingsport Farmers Market
Farmers Markets

Massive Crowds Love the 2026 Kingsport Farmers Market

Mary McLeod Apr 30, 2026 0

The Kingsport Farmers Market opened for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 25, and the crowd showed up early. Throughout…

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Outdoor market stall with a blue sign reading 'Cocoa Bean & Butter' under a white canopy; shoppers browse tables of small goods and samples.
Farmers Markets General

The Pinnacle of the Bean: Three Generations of Chocolatiers

Aaron Creighton Apr 26, 2026 0

I don’t know about anyone else, but in my mind, one of the best things God ever put on the…

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Mill Spring Makers Market
Art Farmers Markets

Why We Absolutely Love This Surprising Maker Space

Aaron Creighton Mar 22, 2026 0

The Creative Pulse of Tennessee’s Oldest Town: Discovering Mill Spring Makers Market Every time I get to Jonesborough, Tennessee, I…

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Big Red Apple Shed Grand Opening Sign
Farmers Markets

A Fresh Look at Bristol’s Own Big Red Apple Shed

Aaron Creighton Mar 16, 2026 0

Today, I found myself pulling up to 594 Highway 126 in Bristol, Tennessee, just in time for the grand reopening…

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Healthy corn growing
Business

Small Farms Offer Big Solutions for a Stable Economy

Hiram Jensen Mar 13, 2026 0

Fields of Uncertainty American agriculture encounters pressure from two primary sources: international conflict, which raises input costs, and domestic political…

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Boone Street Market
Farmers Markets

Local Food: Why We Love Boone Street Market’s Mission

Aaron Creighton Feb 22, 2026 0

Searching for Your Local Food Source Do you care where your food comes from? Who grew it? Who raised it?…

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Elizabethton Farmers Market Vendor Application Flyer
Farmers Markets

Sell Local: Join the Elizabethton Farmers Market Now

Donica Krebs Feb 18, 2026 0

Elizabethton Farmers Market: A Hub for Local, Sustainable Goods The Elizabethton Farmers Market is gearing up for another season of…

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Dancing Rabbit Store Front
Art Business

Bristol’s New Gem: Dancing Rabbit Grand Opening is Here

Aaron Creighton Feb 14, 2026 0

There are grand openings, and then there are experiences. Today, Appalachian Highlands Farmers Magazine had the honor of attending one…

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BOF 2025 Workshops, Social Media Marketing
Business

Registration Open for ASAP’s Business of Farming Conference

Aaron Creighton Jan 24, 2026 0

Registration is open now for the annual event for professional and aspiring farmers. ASHEVILLE, NC (Jan. 14, 2026)—The 23rd annual…

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Asheville City Market
Farmers Markets

The New Normal: ASAP’s Push for Year-Round Local Food

Aaron Creighton Jan 23, 2026 0

Ten years ago, the local food calendar in the Appalachian Highlands had a hard stop. Come November, the bright greens…

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Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC Seeks Local Government Applicants for Training Program, Access to Funding
- China Riddle

Applications are due July 31 for READY Local Governments, which offers training to help local government officials better identify, secure, manage and implement economic development projects. WASHINGTON, D.C., June [...]

40 Fellows Graduate from the Appalachian Leadership Institute 
- Ashley Hill

Following completion of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s eight-month economic development training program, graduates bring new skills and vision to their work strengthening Appalachian communities.   CHARLESTON, WV, June 11, 2026—The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) [...]

ARC Seeks Applicants for Economic Revitalization Projects in Appalachia’s Coal Communities
- Chris Hodes

Letters of intent are due May 22, 2026, for funding through ARC’s POWER Initiative, which creates new opportunities in Appalachian coal communities.  Washington, D.C., May 5, 2026—Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) issued [...]

In Memoriam: Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr.
- Doris Charouel
In Memoriam: Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr.

We honor the memory of former ARC Federal Co-Chair Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr., who passed away on April 17, 2026 at the age of 81. Dr. White served [...]

ARC Seeks Applicants for Projects Supporting Appalachians in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder 
- Chris Hodes

Letters of intent are due May 12, 2026, for funding through ARC’s INSPIRE Initiative, which seeks to help Appalachians in recovery enter and reenter the workforce.  Washington, D.C., April 21, 2026—Today, the [...]

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
North McDaris Ridge
- sahcadmin
North McDaris Ridge

North McDaris Ridge As a clay and cork artist, Kathy Triplett finds inspiration and source materials within the natural world. Her studio space melds her excitement about exploration and creativity [...]

Smith Branch – 103 Acres Adjoining Roan Mountain State Park
- sahcadmin
Smith Branch – 103 Acres Adjoining Roan Mountain State Park

Smith Branch Roan Mountain State Park is slated to get a bit bigger, thanks to Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy’s ongoing conservation work. SAHC recently closed on the purchase of a [...]

2026 Summer Interns
- sahcadmin
2026 Summer Interns

Welcome! Summer 2026 Interns and Seasonals Welcome to our talented and energetic team of young conservationists! This summer, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is hosting interns from high school, college, and [...]

Year of the Spruce
- sahcadmin
Year of the Spruce

Year of the Spruce In 2026, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is expanding on our previous work in spruce-fir habitat restoration, thanks to a grant from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Land [...]

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The Hospital Piano
General Regional Culture Storytelling

The Hospital Piano and the Gift of Human Connection

Kathryn Jacobson Aug 15, 2026 0

The Hospital Atrium The last notes of Tiny Dancer echo and fade into the rafters of the Augusta Hospital atrium.…

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Finn Doggy, the beautiful Border Collie in a yard - Photo by A. Creighton
Government Health

FDA approves breakthrough screwworm medicine for U.S. dogs

Hiram Jensen Aug 13, 2026 0

An FDA emergency authorization gives veterinarians another treatment option. Animal health officials respond to screwworm detections in Texas and New…

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Tomato Festival
Farmers Markets General

Bristol and Kingsport: A Tale of Two Tomato Festivals

Aaron Creighton Aug 12, 2026 0

In celebration of National Farmers Market Week, two Tri-Cities-area markets held Tomato Festivals on Saturday, August 8, just as the…

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White's Mill in 2003 - Virginia Department Of Historic Resources
Featured History

White’s Mill: A Remarkable Water-Powered Production Line

Aaron Creighton Aug 9, 2026 0

Water spilling into White’s Mill’s 20-foot wheel sends a shaft turning through the wall. Inside, that motion once drove gears,…

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Enjoying the chalk and a sudden downpour happens - Illustration
General Storytelling

Hillbilly Cloudbursts: The Magic and Mayhem of Mountain Rain

Kathryn Jacobson Aug 6, 2026 0

Cloudbursts arrive without warning in the Virginia Appalachians, turning quiet sidewalks and mountain trails into rushing rivers within moments. For…

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Business Farmers Markets
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Featured Articles
The Hospital Piano
The Hospital Piano and the Gift of Human Connection
Aug 15, 2026
Finn Doggy, the beautiful Border Collie in a yard - Photo by A. Creighton
FDA approves breakthrough screwworm medicine for U.S. dogs
Aug 13, 2026
Tomato Festival
Bristol and Kingsport: A Tale of Two Tomato Festivals
Aug 12, 2026
White's Mill in 2003 - Virginia Department Of Historic Resources
White’s Mill: A Remarkable Water-Powered Production Line
Aug 9, 2026
Enjoying the chalk and a sudden downpour happens - Illustration
Hillbilly Cloudbursts: The Magic and Mayhem of Mountain Rain
Aug 6, 2026
The Pavilion and Farmers Market in Marion, VA - Photo by A. Creighton
Marion Regional Farmers Market: The Best of Downtown
Aug 5, 2026
Jake Hubbard gathers eggs at Brookhaven Farms (Duffield, Virginia)
Farmer e-Course Helps New Farmers Take Root in Appalachians.
Jul 30, 2026
The Rural King Farmers Market
What Makes Bristol’s Rural King Market So Special?
Jul 29, 2026

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