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March 2019
Spring Grafting Show
2019 Spring Grafting Show hosted by the Peninsula Fruit Club
Find out more »KCAA Annual Meeting
Join KCAA for their annual meeting on March 19th, 2019!
Find out more »July 2019
Central Kitsap Farmers Market – Opening Day 2019
JOIN US in celebrating as we open YOUR community market in our new location!! We are honored and excited to be part of this innovative project with Maynard's restaurant. A true FARM to TABLE experience supporting our LOCAL farms!!
Find out more »August 2019
Farm Funk 2019
Farm Funk 2019 will be August 10th out at Minder Farm! Farm Funk's mission is to bring the community together to celebrate and support local farmers, local brewers, and local musicians. The festival will have hot food, treats, and a beer garden stocked with locally produced beer, wine, and cider. There will be kids & family activities throughout the day. The main stage will feature live music performed by local singers, songwriters, and musicians throughout the festival. All proceeds from…
Find out more »September 2019
Growing Blueberries Workshop
If you are interested in blueberry production, then this workshop is for you! Come on out and gain knowledge and practical experience with WSU specialists and local farmers! Topics: -Soil management and nutrient needs for optimal blueberry production -Pruning for controlling bush size and concentrating ripening earlier in the season -Pathogens including phomopsis twig blight and mummy berry -Weed management -Spotted wing drosophila and other pests Guest speakers: Lisa DeVetter Assistant Professor, Small Fruit Horticulture, WSU Northwest Regional Extension Center Mt.…
Find out more »October 2019
Breeding, Incubating & Hatching your own Flock
Join WSU Extension’s Regional Small Farms Program and Peninsula Poultry Breeders Association for this educational workshop for poultry growers. We will explore how to set up a small-scale breeding program, manage a breeding flock, select the best breeders, details of incubation, what to look for when purchasing an incubator, how to utilize a broody hen to raise chicks and troubleshoot any questions or challenges. Speaker: Lisa van Horn, WillowCroft Farm and Peninsula Poultry Breeders *Youth enrolled in 4H or FFA…
Find out more »11th Annual Kitsap Grown Harvest Dinner
The Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance invites you to join us for our 11th Annual Kitsap Grown Harvest Dinner on Sunday, October 6th, 2019. This years theme is: Coming to Dinner - "building community through food." With keynote speaker, Monica Downen, of Monica's Waterfront Bakery & Café in Silverdale. She will speak on the power, history and importance of food in community, and offer a vision for connection, with food and farming as one of the greatest assets to our…
Find out more »March 2020
Dirt Talk – March 2020
Join us for our next “Dirt Talk” networking event! Join Roni Smith of The Smithshyre as she leads an open discussion on raising and caring for small ruminants. She will share their farms journey, and the evolution to introducing agritourism on their farm in the form of goat yoga. This is not a class, but rather a quarterly networking opportunity for our farmers to come together and discuss topics of interest. These events are open to anyone who wants to…
Find out more »CANCELED KCAA Annual Meeting – March 17th
CANCELED! In an effort to keep our membership healthy and safe, given the current public health issues surrounding COVID-19, the KCAA will be postponing our annual meeting. Please be on the lookout for a new day/time announcement in the coming months!
Find out more »April 2020
Kitsap Great Give 2020
On Tuesday, April 21st 2020 from Midnight to 11:59pm, the Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance (KCAA) is participating in the Kitsap Great Give. We invite you to take part in Kitsap County’s greatest nonprofit fundraising event and support KCAA! How your donation works: Your donation on April 21st will help KCAA further our mission to support farmers, build community, and strengthen the local food system of the Kitsap Peninsula. Donated funds will go directly to help support our scholarship program and…
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