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August 2018
Permaculture Discussion Hosted by ifarm in Boxford – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Aug 29. Permaculture @ ifarm in Boxford, 4:00-6:00pm Hosts: Christine Barensfeld, Owner and General Manager; Jeremy Bennett, Assistant Manager; Debby Richards, Head Permaculturist Address & Parking: 55 Towne Road, Boxford, MA Please check the CRAFT Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the farm visits, and to check for any reschedules or cancelations.
Find out more »September 2018
Fertility & Cover Crops @ Langwater Farm – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Sept 12. Fertility & Cover Crops @ Langwater Farm in North Easton, 4:00-6:00pm Host: Kevin O’Dwyer, farmer and owner, Langwater Farm Address & Parking: 209 Washington St. North Easton (rt. 138). Please park in the employee lot, which is to the left of the farm stand closer to the barn as you pull down the driveway. Please check the CRAFT Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the farm visits, and to check for any…
Find out more »SEMAP Twilight Workshop: Direct Seeded Crops & The Jang Seeder
Join SEMAP for a tour of Freedom Food Farm in Raynham, MA. A special focus of this tour will be the Farm’s Jang Seeder, a precision seeder which was awarded to Freedom Food Farm as a part of the SEMAP TIE Grant Program.
Find out more »The Big E – Eastern States Exposition
Learn more here. Thursday, Sept. 20 – Massachusetts Day 1305 Memorial Ave. West Springfield, MA 01089 phone: 413.737.2443 fax: 413.787.0127 email: info@TheBigE.com
Find out more »Starting a Farm, a Grounded Approach to Year 1 @ Small Farm in Stow – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Sept 26. Starting a farm, a grounded approach to year 1 @ Small Farm in Stow, 4:00-6:00pm Hosts: Karl Goethert & Elena Colman, farmers & owners, Small Farm Address & Parking: 184 Gleasondale Road (aka Route 62), Stow, MA 01775 We have a parking lot that should accommodate plenty of vehicles and more space along our farm road. Please check the Craft Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the Farm Visits, and to check for…
Find out more »October 2018
SEMAP Seed Saving Demo at Ivory Silo Farm
A demonstration on seed saving hosted at Ivory Silo Farm, in partnership with the Freed Seed Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is to foster a regionally adapted seed stock for area growers. The farm is currently building infrastructure to serve as a hub for seed processing and education and partnering with local growers on seed saving efforts. Tickets are $5 for Beginning Farmers or $20 for General Admission.
Find out more »Starting Small/Farming on the Side @ Muddy River Herbals – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Oct 10. Starting Small/Farming on the Side @ Muddy River Herbals in Canton, 4:00-6:00pm Host: Jenny Hauf, farmer and owner, Muddy River Herbals Address & Parking: 2468 Washington Street, Canton. Parking is a lot on the left and then a walk straight back over the hill. Please check the Craft Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the Farm Visits, and to check for any reschedules or cancelations.
Find out more »Where Women Gather: A Celebration of Women in Agriculture Conference
MORE INFORMATION HERE Questions about the conference can be directed to Michelle Louise Bicking at ourhiddenacresfarm@gmail.com.
Find out more »Market Garden Budget @ Natick Community Organic Farm – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Oct 24. Market Garden Budget @ Natick Community Organic Farm in Natick, 4:00-6:00pm Host: Natick Organic Community Farm Presenter: Chris Yoder, farmer and owner, Vanguarden CSA Address & Parking: 117 Eliot Street, Natick. Park in the lot next to the greenhouse. We meet in NOCF’s workshop (the main administrative building next to the greenhouse). Please check the Craft Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the Farm Visits, and to check for any reschedules or…
Find out more »SEMAP Workshop on Post-Harvest Handling & Wash Stations
Join SEMAP for a tour of Skinny Dip Farm’s post-harvest and washing station area in Little Compton, RI. We will also get a chance to check out the farm’s Coolbot, which is an innovative and cost-saving tool to allow a traditional air conditioner to be used to chill a walk-in cooler. Tickets are $5 for Beginning Farmers & $20 for General Admission.
Find out more »November 2018
Tour @ Revision Urban Farm – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Nov 7. Tour @ Revision Urban Farm, Dorchester. Host: Joy Gary, Farm Manager Address & Directions: 38 Fabyan Street, Dorchester, MA Please check the CRAFT Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the farm visits, and to check for any reschedules or cancelations.
Find out more »December 2018
Potluck & Annual Varieties Discussion @ Newton Community Farm – EMass C.R.A.F.T.
Dec 5. Potluck & Annual Varieties Discussion @ Newton Community Farm, 4:00-6:00, potluck to follow Host: Greg Maslowe, Farm Manager, Newton Community Farm Address & Parking: 303 Nahanton Street, Newton 02459. Please park on Winchester Street and walk down the path past the greenhouse to the upper level of the barn. Please check the CRAFT Visits schedule (linked below) for the most up to date information regarding the farm visits, and to check for any reschedules or cancelations.
Find out more »January 2019
NOFA/Mass Winter Conference
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Find out more »February 2019
2019 Ag & Food Conference
Save the date! More details to follow.
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