Sponsored by Slow Food Western Slope, The Learning Council and Valley Organic Growers Association. Enjoy samplings of Louisiana Beans and Rice. $10 suggested donation. John Coykendall is in a race against time to save near-extinct seeds. The renowned heirloom seed saver and master gardener at Blackberry Farm, a luxury resort in Walland, Tenn., is the subject of the new documentary “Deeply Rooted: John Coykendall’s Journey to Save Our Seeds and Stories.” The film chronicles Coykendall’s journey to save seeds and traditional farming practices and preserve them for future generations. Read more…