In partnership with Land For Good, this year's YFNs will be land access themed. We'll be visiting farms demonstrating all different types of land situations (intergenerational, leasing from a land trust, private landowner lease, cooperative land use, private purchase, etc).Land access is consistently cited by farmers as their biggest hurdle, and we are all finding our […]
Anawan Farm Sunflower Festival Saturday, October 5th & Saturday, October 12th, 11am-4pm Things To Know Before You Go! Guarantee Your Spot. Purchase Tickets in Advance! Where Are We? We are a small farm, farming 4 acres of certified organic vegetables & responsibly grown flowers, on Route 118 in North Rehoboth, Massachusetts. We have about 10,000 […]
October 9, Season Extension @ Upswing Farm in Ashland CRAFT visits are farmer-led and include a farm tour and discussion of a topic we hope will be useful to apprentices, new and experienced farmers.
For the fourth year, the A.D. Makepeace Company and Off the Vine Catering are teaming up for the Bog to Table Dinner. Offering gourmet food and specialty drinks, the evening begins with a cocktail hour in the magically lit cranberry bog. Dinner is served bogside under a tent as the sun sets and the moon rises! […]
Anawan Farm Sunflower Festival Saturday, October 5th & Saturday, October 12th, 11am-4pm Things To Know Before You Go! Guarantee Your Spot. Purchase Tickets in Advance! Where Are We? We are a small farm, farming 4 acres of certified organic vegetables & responsibly grown flowers, on Route 118 in North Rehoboth, Massachusetts. We have about 10,000 […]
This year’s “ChowderFest” will take place on Sunday, October 13th 2019. Tents will be located on Pier 3, New Bedford’s historical waterfront. The event’s main attraction is the 25 restaurants and caterers that will be serving up sample-sized portions of their best clam and seafood chowders, signature soups, and stuffed quahogs. The “ChowderFest” also features […]
In partnership with Land For Good, this year’s YFNs will be land access themed. We’ll be visiting farms demonstrating all different types of land situations (intergenerational, leasing from a land trust, private landowner lease, cooperative land use, private purchase, etc).Land access is consistently cited by farmers as their biggest hurdle, and we are all finding our own […]
Bristol Aggie Fall Show October 18-20, 2019 135 Center St, Dighton, MA www.bristolaggie.org Look for the event on Facebook, on the Bristol Aggie page. The Fall Show is always an impressive showcase of Bristol Aggie student work, shows, and demonstrations - but its so much more than that. Bristol Aggie will also offer an Open […]
October 23, Whole Farm Systems @ Hutchins Farm CRAFT visits are farmer-led and include a farm tour and discussion of a topic we hope will be useful to apprentices, new and experienced farmers.
November 6, Market Garden Budget @ Natick Community Farm in Natick CRAFT visits are farmer-led and include a farm tour and discussion of a topic we hope will be useful to apprentices, new and experienced farmers.
As we are growing the movement around food quality, we are also growing the Soil & Nutrition Conference! With so many exciting speakers eager to share their learning and wisdom, we are excited to expand this year’s offering by adding another full day of programming — now, four days to dig deep! Bringing together the […]
At this upcoming workshop, local food buyers will give insight on what they look for when selecting new food items and the internal process of food buying. Local food producers will hear from buyers of different scales, including Katsiroubas Bros., B.GOOD, City Feed and Supply, and Cuisine en Locale. Individual buyer overviews will be followed […]
This webinar gives you the tools and resources to increase diversity and begin grazing multiple species on your farm. We’ll discuss the benefits, the synergistic relationship between multiple species and the soil and plants, fencing, predators, parasites, and how to stock pastures appropriately. Our presenter is Lee Rinehart, an agriculture program specialist with ATTRA.
