Autumn is a season of harvest - of plants and animals alike. If you’re a meat eater and haven’t participated in an animal slaughter, you are invited to partake in this intimate, empowering and transformative rite that awakens us to the circle of life. Join Turtle Bend Farm, in Montgomery MA, for a number of […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]
A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Saturday, December 2 Benefitting Holly Hill Farm SHARES Everyone deserves healthy food! Mini Local Artisan Fair: 9 am - 3 pm Support local artisans, get a little shopping done, and help neighbors facing food insecurity. Soup for SHARES: 11 am -1 pm Or while supplies last! Freshly prepared hot soups using freshly harvested vegetables and […]
A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Farmer Learning Circles: Non-Traditional Recordkeeping Methods Join Emily Round, Grounded Flower Farm & New Entry and Kate McGoldrick, Thousand Leaves Herb Farm; for a fun gathering over pizza at Moraine Farm to chat about non-traditional recordkeeping! We're hosting this Farmer Learning Circle to swap stories and insights about the unique records we keep on our […]
Join NOFA-RI for their last on-farm workshop of the year on December 18th, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the RI Farm Incubator’s latest community-driven project. This project is at the forefront of disseminating and sharing new and cutting-edge integrated cropping techniques specifically tailored to the region’s small-scale, organic, and beginning growers. This conversational […]
In this course, you will learn how to: Create a mission and vision for your business Develop a budget and a plan to fund your business Create a marketing plan for your business Set goals and create a timeline for your farm business to grow Weave those elements together into a cohesive business plan Course […]
37th annual NOFA/Mass Winter Conference: Growing Connections & Collaborations In person only Worcester State University January 13, 2024 8 am - 6 pm The NOFA/Mass Winter Conference 2024 will be in-person only, with access to workshop recordings after the conference. This year brings a democratic focus on innovative workshops and organizing spaces. Opportunities await, with […]
The Gathering of Good Graziers Conference will be held on January 25th - 27th, 2024 at UMass in Amherst - face to face for the first time since the pandemic! They are delighted to announce that Mark Schatzker: author of "Steak”, “Dorito Effect” & “End of Craving” will keynote the conference. He will participate on Friday and Saturday. He will […]
