Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Risks to Pastured & Organic Flocks

Online MA, United States

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) or bird flu has recently been reported in several nearby states and poses a significant threat to commercial and backyard flocks. While reports of the impacts on pastured flocks have been limited so far, there is an increasing concern, particularly in areas with high concentrations of poultry operations. Join Mike Badger […]

Pasture Management Workshop Series: Soil Fertility & Grazing Management

Doe Valley Farm 5 Doe Valley Rd, Petersham, MA, United States

Join UMass Extension educator Dr. Masoud Hashemi at Doe Valley Farm in Petersham for the first of a two-session series on pasture management. Well-managed pastures contribute significantly to the sustainability of animal operations and the environment’s quality. However, pasture management begins with the assessment of soil fertility. Testing soil is crucial to greener pastures and […]

Profitable Meat Marketing: Pricing for Increased Profit & Sales

virtual

You are raising and selling local meat, but are you making a profit? Learn marketing techniques and how to use the NEW Cornell Meat Pricing Tool to develop prices that deliver a profit in every channel. Presented by: Matt LeRoux, Extension Associate, Cornell University Matt has over 20 years of experience serving farms through Cornell Cooperative […]

$10 – $15

Grazing School at Gould Farm: Best Practices for Pasture Management

Gould Farm 100 Gould Rd, Monterrey, MA, United States

In this all-day workshop with Berkshire Grow, folks will discuss the basics of how set up a new grazing system, and how to troubleshoot and improve an existing one.  The day will start from the perspective of pasture plants, and then shift to look at grazing from the perspective of the livestock.  This will provide […]

$40 – $50

Cow Butchering Workshop (3/11 & 3/25)

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

Complete Cow Butchering Workshop and Cow-share! Sat 3/11: 10-4 AND Sat 3/25: 10-4 Learn how to slaughter, dress, quarter and butcher a cow using traditional methods, with a pastured, grass-fed beef meat-share option! In this workshop, we'll take apart a noble Jersey bull at Turtle Bend Farm in Montgomery, MA. We’ll learn about butchering, charcuterie […]

$115

Cow Butchering Workshop (3/11 & 3/25)

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

Complete Cow Butchering Workshop and Cow-share! Sat 3/11: 10-4 AND Sat 3/25: 10-4 Learn how to slaughter, dress, quarter and butcher a cow using traditional methods, with a pastured, grass-fed beef meat-share option! In this workshop, we'll take apart a noble Jersey bull at Turtle Bend Farm in Montgomery, MA. We’ll learn about butchering, charcuterie […]

$115

TLI Summer Network Meetings

CLiCK Willimantic 41 Club Road, Windham, CT, United States

Please join The Livestock Institute of Southern New England for their in person (and virtual) Summer Networking Meetings, June thru August 2023. Since opening in 2018, Meatworks has strived to offer our small farm customers a consistent, affordable and safe product. Working with customers to better operations is essential to the future of our regional plant. Your input […]

TLI Summer Network Meetings

Dartmouth Grange 1133 Fisher Rd, Dartmouth, MA, United States

Please join The Livestock Institute of Southern New England for their in person (and virtual) Summer Networking Meetings, June thru August 2023. Since opening in 2018, Meatworks has strived to offer our small farm customers a consistent, affordable and safe product. Working with customers to better operations is essential to the future of our regional plant. Your input […]

TLI Summer Network Meetings

Norfolk County Agricultural High School 400 Main St., Walpole, MA, United States

Please join The Livestock Institute of Southern New England for their in person (and virtual) Summer Networking Meetings, June thru August 2023. Since opening in 2018, Meatworks has strived to offer our small farm customers a consistent, affordable and safe product. Working with customers to better operations is essential to the future of our regional plant. Your input […]

TLI Summer Network Meetings

virtual

Please join The Livestock Institute of Southern New England for their in person (and virtual) Summer Networking Meetings, June thru August 2023. Since opening in 2018, Meatworks has strived to offer our small farm customers a consistent, affordable and safe product. Working with customers to better operations is essential to the future of our regional plant. Your input […]

Sheepdog Junction Sheepdog Demonstration

Soule Homestead Education Center 46 Soule St, Middleboro, MA, United States

Mike Perry, a 3rd generation sheepdog trainer and the owner and trainer of Sheepdog Junction, will host a special dog demonstration at Soule Homestead October 21st at 2pm. At this demo Mike will talk through how he trains the dogs and we can see the dogs work with the sheep. Snacks and refreshments will available for […]

$15

Turtle Bend Farm Winter Workshop Series

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

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 […]

Turtle Bend Farm Winter Workshop Series

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

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 […]

Turtle Bend Farm Winter Workshop Series

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

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 […]

Gathering of Good Graziers Conference

University of Massahusetts, Amherst Amherst, MA, United States

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 […]

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