The Northeast Farm to Institution Summit strengthens the regional food system by celebrating and supporting the role of institutions as anchors in the region. By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders in a collaborative process, the summit generates ideas and connections that advance the ability of the Northeast to support viable farm, food, and […]
100% virtual, on the first three Thursdays of April: April 1, 8, 15, 2021. The Northeast Farm to Institution Summit strengthens the regional food system by celebrating and supporting the role of institutions as anchors in the region. By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders in a collaborative process, the summit generates ideas and […]
Part of the University of Maine’s Spring 2021 Climate & Ag Webinar Series. Register for this individual webinar here. Adapting our farms to changing climate – C. Alan Rotz, PhD, PE Al Rotz is an Agricultural Engineer with USDA-ARS. His work has included development of the Integrated Farm System Model (IFSM), and sustainability analysis of beef […]
Part of the University of Maine’s Spring 2021 Climate & Ag Webinar Series. Register for this individual webinar here. Maine’s changing precipitation climate – Sean Birkel, PhD Sean Birkel is a Research Assistant Professor and the Maine State Climatologist based at the University of Maine Climate Change Institute. He uses climate modeling and data visualization […]
On June 4th, the 31st Annual Conference from The Sustainable Business Network of MA (SBN) will feature an exciting and diverse array of dynamic local and national leaders who are aligned with SBN’s mission and are making an impact every day with their work. Join us virtually as we address a range of topics from […]
Celebrate with us as we mark NOFA’s 50th Anniversary at this year's NOFA Summer Conference another amazing lineup of Farmers, Foodies and Activists. We’re super sad about missing your grass-stained t-shirts and gritty handshakes for another year but this isn't stopping us from presenting the best conference education program we can provide and streaming it […]
About the Conference The biennial Northeast Greenhouse Conference & Expo is co-sponsored by New England Floriculture, Inc. - a group of grower representatives from the Northeast, augmented by University and Cooperative Extension staff in each state who specialize in greenhouse crops and management. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, share and connect with other […]
Our Conference Theme is Resistance and Healing Amidst Crisis and Injustice. These past 13 months have challenged us in ways many couldn’t have imagined with multiple, intersecting crises that have laid bare and deepened the injustices BIPOC and frontline communities have always dealt with and provided ominous warning for climate change and other catastrophes that […]
Enjoy the New England Fruit and Vegetable Conference from the comfort of your own living room! The conference will be online this year, due to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic. The program will be a streamlined version of their usual in-person content, with one morning and one afternoon session per day for one week, December 13th-17th. […]
The New England Vegetable and Berry Growers Association and New England Cooperative Extension present an all-day educational session for veg and fruit growers, this Friday January 7th from 9:30-3:15pm. Due to the current surge in COVID-19 cases, we are moving the January 7th meeting online. You can register at the link below. There are three […]
Join your peers in the organic, regenerative, sustainable living movement at the 35th annual NOFA/Mass Winter Conference this January. Gain access to presenters and information that keeps you on the pulse of the latest developments, insights and innovations happening on the farms and gardens of your local region as well as from further afield. The […]
Join the Nutrition Incentive Hub’s growing community of practitioners, grantees, partners, and funders on January 18-20, 2022 from 12-5pm ET / 9am-2pm PT for a national convening about SNAP incentives and produce prescriptions. This year’s virtual event is free and will be the seminal gathering for those working to increase purchasing power and access to fruits and vegetables. The national convening is hosted by Fair Food Network, […]
Join the Nutrition Incentive Hub’s growing community of practitioners, grantees, partners, and funders on January 18-20, 2022 from 12-5pm ET / 9am-2pm PT for a national convening about SNAP incentives and produce prescriptions. This year’s virtual event is free and will be the seminal gathering for those working to increase purchasing power and access to fruits and vegetables. The national convening is hosted by Fair Food Network, […]
Vermont Grass Farmers Association is hosting a virtual, three-day conference for cattle and livestock farmers interested in learning more about farming in the Northeast. The event will include presentations on feeding livestock, business management, research, state policies, and a "speed networking" session for farmers to meet one another and discuss any questions or thoughts they […]
Join the Nutrition Incentive Hub’s growing community of practitioners, grantees, partners, and funders on January 18-20, 2022 from 12-5pm ET / 9am-2pm PT for a national convening about SNAP incentives and produce prescriptions. This year’s virtual event is free and will be the seminal gathering for those working to increase purchasing power and access to fruits and vegetables. The national convening is hosted by Fair Food Network, […]
