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Roaring Fork Farmers and Ranchers Summer Meeting

August 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm MDT

Location: The Grove, home of Dirt Fairy Farm & Uan Hollow, 2026 CR 245, New Castle, CO 81647 (Note: The meeting will be held completely outdoors (with meeting & dinner in the shade)!

Parking – Continue past the physical address (to the west) over the creek bridge & turn into the next driveway on the right, across the street from the ‘Triangle T Arena’ sign. This will be a big dry yard with some equipment & brush piles in it. Park around the perimeter. We will meet you there.

What to Bring
A picnic blanket or lawn chair to sit on.

Your own plate, fork, and drinks.

A dish to share if you want (completely optional—please don’t feel obligated to bring anything!). We will have food provided for everyone.

Skip the Drive: Van Carpool Option
The Farm Collaborative is running a van to New Castle so folks can ride together.

Pickup Location: Mushroom Rock community parking lot.

Action Required: Seats are limited! If you want to snag a spot in the van, please email Li*@****co.org as soon as possible to RSVP

Itinerary below. Email su******@***il.com with anything you’d like to add!

Evening at a Glance
4:00 PM | Arrival, set up blankets, and catch up.

4:15 PM | The Grove Farm Tour with Page & Sus

5:00 PM | Interactive Activity: Valley Challenges & Triumphs

Themes: Zoning, water scarcity, labor/cost of living, distribution, critters, and more.

5:30 PM | Housekeeping & Shout Outs.

5:35 PM | Eagle County Zoning Code Update & discussion.

5:45 PM | Farm Announcements & Opportunities:

Any Announcements

Equipment Library updates

Paid Field Days and Workshops

Regeneration Ball & Farm Co Market veggie sales

5:55 PM | Wrap-Up: Success story turn-and-talk. Shout Outs.

6:05 PM – 7:00 PM | Dinner & Social Time.

Details

  • Date: August 2
  • Time:
    4:00 pm - 7:00 pm MDT