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Learn to fix household items at Fix It Fest

Athens— The Community Makerspace will be hosting the free Fix It Fest on March 30 from 11-4 p.m. at its facility on 751 West Union Street in Athens.

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Neighbor Loaves Expands Reach

Neighbor Loaves & Meals, a collaborative initiative led by Rural Action’s Appalachian Staple Foods Collaborative, (ASFC) has partnered with the Southeast Ohio Foodbank to expand the ... Read More

Reviving Roots: Regenerative Rice Farming in Kentucky

By Eleanor Reagan

After ASFC’s Michelle Ajamian met Brian Chadwell at the annual OAK Conference in January, I followed up to learn more about his work as a fourth-generation farmer ... Read More

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