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July 18. Weed Control @ Waltham Fields Community Farm, Waltham, 4:00-6:00 pm Host: Erinn Roberts, Farm Manager, WFCF and Tim Cook Address & Parking: 240 Beaver St, Waltham, MA. Park in the side lot adjacent to the unskinned greenhouse frames; we will meet at the small pole barn on the west side of the property. Please […]
Aug 1. Irrigation Systems @ Appleton Farm in Ipswich, 4:00-6:00 pm Host: Andrew Lawson, Farm Manager Address & Parking: 219 County Road, Ipswich. Come down the main road, stay to the left at the fork and park in the lot adjacent to the big barn that houses our Dairy Store. Please check the CRAFT Visits […]
SEMAP and The Livestock Institute of Southern New England (TLI) will once again be hosting a twist on the traditional farm to table dinner, our 4th Annual Farm to Tapas. Over a dozen local restaurants and caterers (all sourcing local ingredients, of course) prepare their own tapas station. Guests are able to sample gourmet local […]
Aug 15. Discussion about U-Pick Fruit @ Sunshine Farm in Sherborn, 4:00-6:00pm Hosts: Jim and Roberta Geoghegan, farmers and owners Address & Parking: 41 Kendall Ave, Sherborn, MA Park in the overflow parking area for the farm stand and carpool if possible. Grab some ice cream on the way out! Please check the CRAFT Visits […]
REGISTER HERE Friday, August 17, 1:30 to 5:00 Matching livestock numbers to land base to increase farm income The first part of this session will include a farm visit and discussion of land base assessment. We'll review how different grazing management methods can increase, or decrease the number of acres needed for the herd. We’ll […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join SEMAP for the latest installment of our Twilight Grower Series on September 13th, 6-8pm at Freedom Food Farm in Raynham, MA Freedom Food Farm is an 88-acre diversified and holistic farm. Farmers Chuck Currie and Marie Kaziunas have been at their current location since 2014 and are now in their sixth growing season. They […]
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
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 […]
Join us for a demonstration on seed saving hosted at Ivory Silo Farm, in partnership with the Freed Seed Federation, a 501(c)3 whose mission is to foster a regionally-adapted seed stock for area growers in Southeastern Massachusetts and beyond. At Ivory Silo, the vegetable seeds are tended by horizontal selection for regional adaptation. In other […]
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 […]
Farmers, community growers, home growers, and gardeners are invited to join NOFA-RI for a FREE Organic Farming Panel Discussion on Sunday, October 21, from 1 - 4 pm at the South Kingstown Land Trust Barn. 4 Farms, 4 Women, Organic and Sustainable Methods. Date and Time: Sunday, October 21, 2018. 1-4 PM Location: South […]