Attorney Ryan Barry, Bulkley Richardson and Gini Mazman, Nourishing the North Shore A nonprofit is a legal entity aimed at providing a collective, public or social benefit as opposed to a legal entity operating to generate money for its owners. Forming a nonprofit and maintaining a nonprofit is a relatively involved process. During this webinar we will hear […]
In this free workshop you will: Learn about New Entry Sustainable Farming Project's courses and services Identify resources you have and resources you'll need for your farm business Identify next steps to get started with your new farm business Learn about the variety of roles in the food system and opportunities to get involved Hear […]
MDAR’s Agricultural Resource Fair provides resource information to the farming community. This year, the Resource Fair will be held twice at two locations, in order to reach farmers in all regions of Massachusetts. Dates & Locations: 1. Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Smith Tech & Agricultural High School- 80 Locust St, Northampton, MA 01060 2. Friday, […]
Discover the secrets to year-round production and innovative risk management at Farmer Dave’s farm tour, tailored for farmers. Since purchasing his farm in 2006, Dave has developed 2 acres of high tunnel space—1 acre heated, 1 acre unheated—with techniques that boost yields, reduce weather variability, and extend crop availability well into the winter. With a […]
Attorney Chloe Forkner Johnson, Farm Commons It’s every farmer or rancher’s worst nightmare: Someone claims to have gotten sick from the food they produced. No matter how safe the operation is, the risk is always there. The good news is there are ways to manage and mitigate the impacts of this risk. We’ll discuss the best […]
It takes a team to create a good succession plan! Join us to hear quick pitches from several professional service providers in RI that can help you on your farm succession journey. This is a part of Land & Sea Together's LASA-Funded Farm Succession Winter Intensive, but we are opening up the workshop for a […]
Join New Entry staff and farmers at this fun, engaging event in Beverly! Our local partners, Green Beverly and the North Shore Farm and Food Coalition (that New Entry helped launch) is hosting a Community Conversation at The Cabot Theater in downtown Beverly, and it's all about food! Join us for a fun, delicious and […]
Skill Share Circles are peer led social meet-ups that focus on farm adjacent skills that build off of our community’s knowledge. All skill levels are welcome to learn and teach! THESE EVENTS ARE ALL AGES! Please RSVP Location: PVD THINGS, 12 Library Court, Providence, RI Date: March 1st Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm What to expect: A casual space to […]
with Ulum Pixan and Matt Feinstein from PPLT/Global Village Farm
Workshops, in person and online, offer the latest information in the field, and opportunities to discuss with others the realities of putting sustainable agriculture into practice. Workshops in 2024-2026 will address economics, pasture resiliency and animal productivity in pasture based systems. Workshops over the last three years addressed nutrient management within a pasture system tying […]
The annual Rhode Island Compost Conference & Trade Show brings together food waste generators, composters, food recovery organizations, regulators, legislators, and the general public to network, to trade ideas and learn more about compost and the food waste ecosystem.
A Virtual Workshop for Intermediate & Advanced Farmers Take your pest management skills to the next level! Join Margaret Skinner, an IPM expert with 38 years of experience, for a specialized training designed to help high tunnel growers build proactive, sustainable pest management strategies. As a key member of the University of Vermont Entomology Research Laboratory, Margaret brings expertise from […]
Event Description: Join the University of Vermont Extension Northwest Crops and Soil Program and Northern Grain Growers Collaborative (NGGC) for the annual Grain Growers Conference! Dates and Time: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a Networking Social Hour from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Check-in from 8:15 AM to 9:00 […]
